Kagoshima University, with origins from 1773, is a comprehensive national university in southern Kyushu, offering programs in sciences, engineering, agriculture, fisheries, and medicine.
Address: 1-21-24 Korimoto, 890-8580 Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan
Engineering (Mechanical; Electrical; Architecture; Ocean Civil), Fisheries Science, Agricultural & Life Sciences
Domains taught:
- Aerospace, Agriculture, AI and Machine Learning, Astroscience, Automation, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Vision, Data Analytics, Ecology and Sustainability, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Fluid Dynamics, Food Science, Geotechnics, Industrial Design, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Marine Science, Materials, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology and Genetics, Nanotechnologies, Optics, Physics, Process Control, Robotics, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Statistics, Structural Engineering, Telecommunications, Thermodynamics, Transportations
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Leading university in southern Kyushu. Focus on regional issues (volcanology, fisheries).
Research:
Volcanology and disaster prevention, Marine biology and aquaculture, Subtropical agriculture, Renewable energy and materials science.
Famous Alumnis:
Kazuo Inamori
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
1500
Current students***:
11000
Foreign students***:
N/A%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Comprehensive university with strengths in fisheries, agriculture, and specific engineering fields relevant to its volcanic and coastal location.
Cons
Located in Kagoshima, southern Kyushu.
Best For
Comprehensive national university in southern Kyushu, strong in engineering, fisheries, and agriculture.
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- Agriculture, Aquaculture, Environmental Engineering, Marine Ecosystems, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Practices
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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