Kōchi University

Kochi University (高知大学, Kōchi Daigaku) is a one of the 86 national universities of Japan located in Kōchi, Kōchi Prefecture. The predecessors Toya-gakusha (later Kochi Normal School) was founded in 1874, Kochi Higher School in 1922, Kochi prefecture Teacher Training Institute for Agriculture Associated School in 1923, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.

Not to be confused with University of Kochi.
Kochi University
高知大学
TypePublic (National)
EstablishedToya-gakusha founded 1874; Kochi University established 1949
PresidentKatsutoshi Sakurai
Location
Kōchi/Nankoku
,
Kōchi
,
Japan
Websitewww.kochi-u.ac.jp/english/

Faculties
  • Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Science and Technology
  • Medical School
  • Faculty of Agriculture and Marine Science
  • Faculty of Regional Collaboration
University rankings
Global – Overall
THE World[1]601-800 (2018)
Regional – Overall
QS Asia[2]271-280 (2020)
THE Asia[3]182 (2018)
USNWR Asia[4]558 (2023)

Graduate Schools
  • Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences
    • Master's Courses
      • Humanities and Social Sciences Program
      • Education Program
      • Science Program
      • Medical Science Program
      • Nursing Science Program
      • Agricultural Science Program
      • Kuroshio Integrated Science (Sub-Major)
      • Plant Health Care Science (Sub-Major)
    • Doctoral Courses
      • Applied Science Program
      • Medicine Program
      • Kuroshio Science Program
      • The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Ehime University

Campuses

Kochi University has three campuses: 1.) the Asakura Campus which is the location of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Science and Technology, and Faculty of Regional Collaboration; 2.) Monobe Campus, the location of the Faculty of Agriculture and Marine Science; and 3.) Oko Campus where Medical School is located.[5]

Asakura Campus
Faculty of Education at Asakura Campus

2-5-1 Akebono-cho, Kochi 780-8520, Japan

Monobe Campus

200 Otsu, Monobe, Nankoku city, Kochi 783-8502, Japan

Oko Campus

185-1 Kohasu, Oko-cho, Nankoku-shi, Kochi 783-8505, JAPAN

References
  1. "Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018 - Kochi University". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
  2. "QS World University Asia Rankings 2020 - Kochi University". Top Universities. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
  3. "Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2018 - Kochi University". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
  4. "U.S. News & World Report Asia University Rankings 2023 - Kochi University". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
  5. Campus location

33°35′41″N 133°36′47″E



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