Kobe's 8 best Neuroscience universities [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Kobe ranked based on their research performance in Neuroscience. A graph of 203K citations received by 9.8K academic papers made by 8 universities in Kobe 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. Kobe University

For Neuroscience

#16 in Japan

#49 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,999
Founded: 1902

2. Kobe Gakuin University

For Neuroscience

#141 in Japan

#641 in Asia

Founded: 1966

3. University of Hyogo

For Neuroscience

#143 in Japan

#653 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 6,551
Founded: 2004

4. Kobe Pharmaceutical University

For Neuroscience

#159 in Japan

#751 in Asia

Founded: 1930

5. Konan University

For Neuroscience

#164 in Japan

#825 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1919

6. Konan Women's University

For Neuroscience

#267 in Japan

#1602 in Asia

Founded: 1955

7. Kobe Women's University

For Neuroscience

#347 in Japan

#2022 in Asia

Founded: 1950

8. Kobe International University

For Neuroscience

#389 in Japan

#2217 in Asia

Founded: 1968

Universities for Neuroscience near Kobe

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
15	Mukogawa Women's University	154	Nishinomiya
17	Kwansei Gakuin University	106	Nishinomiya
18	Hyogo College of Medicine	60	Nishinomiya
31	Kansai University	128	Suita
32	Osaka City University	34	Osaka
33	Osaka Institute of Technology	170	Osaka
34	Osaka University	3	Suita
34	Kansai Medical University	62	Moriguchi
34	Osaka Prefecture University	89	Sakai
35	Osaka University of Human Sciences	135	Osaka