Fukuoka's 10 best Neuroscience universities [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Fukuoka ranked based on their research performance in Neuroscience. A graph of 463K citations received by 19.8K academic papers made by 10 universities in Fukuoka was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Kyushu University

For Neuroscience

#5 in Japan

#9 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 18,560
Founded: 1911

2. Fukuoka University

For Neuroscience

#48 in Japan

#139 in Asia

Founded: 1934

3. Fukuoka Dental College

For Neuroscience

#184 in Japan

#1016 in Asia

Founded: 1972

4. Daiichi University of Pharmacy

For Neuroscience

#185 in Japan

#1020 in Asia

Enrollment: 1,128
Founded: 1960

5. Fukuoka Women's University

For Neuroscience

#238 in Japan

#1447 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1923

6. Kyushu Sangyo University

For Neuroscience

#242 in Japan

#1459 in Asia

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1960

7. Fukuoka Institute of Technology

For Neuroscience

#245 in Japan

#1480 in Asia

Founded: 1963

8. Nakamura Gakuen University

For Neuroscience

#292 in Japan

#1759 in Asia

Founded: 1965

9. Seinan Gakuin University

For Neuroscience

#373 in Japan

#2136 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1949

10. Kyushu Women's University

For Neuroscience

#385 in Japan

#2194 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1962

Universities for Neuroscience near Fukuoka

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
32	Kurume University	35	Kurume
40	Saga University	95	Saga
43	University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan	49	Kitakyushu
52	Kyushu Dental College	121	Kitakyushu
53	Kyushu Institute of Technology	99	Kitakyushu
92	Kumamoto University	20	Kumamoto
102	Nagasaki University	31	Nagasaki
116	Yamaguchi University	26	Yamaguchi
122	Oita University	79	Oita
206	Kosin University	56	Busan

Biology subfields in Fukuoka

Nutrition and Food Science7

Oncology and Cancer research5

Paleontology9

Pharmacology5