22 Best universities for Web Design and Development in Japan

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Web Design and Development. A graph of 26.5K citations received by 4.22K academic papers made by 22 universities in Japan 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. University of Tokyo

For Web Design and Development

#12 in Asia

#52 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,218
Founded: 1877

2. Kyoto University

For Web Design and Development

#15 in Asia

#75 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Male:Female: 76:24
Founded: 1897

3. Osaka University

For Web Design and Development

#20 in Asia

#113 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,123
Male:Female: 68:32
Founded: 1931

4. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Web Design and Development

#28 in Asia

#142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 10,357
Founded: 1881

5. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Web Design and Development

#60 in Asia

#268 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,507
Male:Female: 61:39
Founded: 1973

6. Keio University

For Web Design and Development

#85 in Asia

#361 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 33,518
Founded: 1858

7. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Web Design and Development

#92 in Asia

#379 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,541
Founded: 1918

8. University of Aizu

Japan | Aizuwakamatsu

For Web Design and Development

#97 in Asia

#390 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1993

9. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Web Design and Development

#99 in Asia

#399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1991

10. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Web Design and Development

#108 in Asia

#436 in the World

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

11. Kobe University

For Web Design and Development

#110 in Asia

#443 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,871
Founded: 1902

12. Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics

For Web Design and Development

#113 in Asia

#451 in the World

Enrollment: 320
Founded: 2004

13. Waseda University

For Web Design and Development

#126 in Asia

#494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 47,094
Founded: 1882

14. Nagoya University

For Web Design and Development

#136 in Asia

#517 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 15,834
Founded: 1939

15. Tokyo University of Science

For Web Design and Development

#151 in Asia

#565 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1881

16. Hosei University

For Web Design and Development

#152 in Asia

#571 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

17. Maebashi Institute of Technology

Japan | Maebashi

For Web Design and Development

#157 in Asia

#588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1997

18. University of Tokushima

Japan | Tokushima

For Web Design and Development

#166 in Asia

#619 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

19. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

For Web Design and Development

#170 in Asia

#629 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 891
Male:Female: 83:17
Founded: 1990

20. Tohoku University

For Web Design and Development

#199 in Asia

#697 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,591
Founded: 1907

21. University of Electro-Communications

For Web Design and Development

#218 in Asia

#739 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 5,329
Founded: 1949

22. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Web Design and Development

#223 in Asia

#751 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 5,776
Founded: 1905

The best cities to study Web Design and Development in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Kyoto, Suita, and Tsukuba.