Established :
1949
University Type and Campus :
Urban
Kobe University (神戸大学, Kōbe daigaku?), also known in the Kansai region as Shindai (神大?), is a leading Japanese national university located in the city of Kobe, in Hyōgo. It was established in 1949, but the academic origins of Kobe University trace back to the establishment of Kobe Higher Commercial School in 1902, which was renamed as Kobe University of Commerce, and Kobe University of Economics. Kobe University is one of the oldest and largest national universities in Japan, as well as one of the highest ranking national universities in the country. It comprises 14 graduate schools and 11 undergraduate faculties, and holds about 16,000 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs. The institution welcomes overseas students, which accounted for a total of 1,108 students, as of 2011. It also has 3,300 staff members, including professors, associate professors and administrative officials.
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Motto: Integrity - Freedom - Cooperation ?? - ?? - ??
Endowment: N/A
Administrative staff: 1,957
Students: 16,391 (May 1, 2015)
Undergraduates: 11,696
Postgraduates: 2,763
67 : 33
Gender ratio (in %)
International students
Students : Staff ratio
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