Shimane University, established in 1949, is a national university with campuses in Matsue and Izumo. It offers programs in biosciences, ecosystem science, engineering, and humanities, with a focus on regional resources and environment.
Address: 1060 Nishikawatsu-cho, 690-8504 Matsue, Shimane, Japan
Bioscience & Biotechnology, Ecosystem Science & Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering
Domains taught:
- Agriculture, AI and Machine Learning, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Vision, Data Analytics, Ecology and Sustainability, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Fluid Dynamics, Food Science, Geotechnics, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Materials, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology and Genetics, Nanotechnologies, Optics, Physics, Process Control, Robotics, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Statistics, Structural Engineering, Telecommunications, Thermodynamics
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Focus on regional issues of San’in district (Sea of Japan coast).
Research:
Geo-environmental science and disaster prevention, Material science for energy and environment, Applied biosciences and regional resources, Information science.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
800
Current students***:
6000
Foreign students***:
N/A%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Comprehensive university serving the San’in region, specific strengths in biosciences and environmental studies.
Cons
Located in a more rural part of Japan.
Best For
National university focused on biosciences, ecosystem science, and materials engineering.
- Official Linkedin
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- Linkedin Alumni Page
- Ecosystem, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Impact, Marine Ecosystems, 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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