31 Best universities for Telecommunications in Japan

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Telecommunications. A graph of 58.1K citations received by 3.54K academic papers made by 31 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. Keio University

For Telecommunications

#9 in Asia

#38 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 33,437
Founded: 1858

2. Osaka University

For Telecommunications

#10 in Asia

#43 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 23,044
Male:Female: 68:32
Founded: 1931

3. University of Tokyo

For Telecommunications

#22 in Asia

#80 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,133
Founded: 1877

4. Tohoku University

For Telecommunications

#28 in Asia

#113 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 17,665
Founded: 1907

5. Kyoto University

For Telecommunications

#35 in Asia

#150 in the World

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

6. University of Electro-Communications

For Telecommunications

#50 in Asia

#191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Enrollment: 5,329
Founded: 1949

7. Yokohama National University

Japan | Yokohama

For Telecommunications

#52 in Asia

#193 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1949

8. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Telecommunications

#63 in Asia

#229 in the World

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

9. Waseda University

For Telecommunications

#72 in Asia

#258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 47,094
Founded: 1882

10. Nagoya University

For Telecommunications

#84 in Asia

#297 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 16,376
Founded: 1939

11. Tokyo University of Science

For Telecommunications

#100 in Asia

#350 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1881

12. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Telecommunications

#106 in Asia

#374 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 17,541
Founded: 1918

13. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Telecommunications

#125 in Asia

#427 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 18,560
Founded: 1911

14. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Telecommunications

#128 in Asia

#435 in the World

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

15. Kobe University

For Telecommunications

#143 in Asia

#486 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,870
Founded: 1902

16. University of Aizu

Japan | Aizuwakamatsu

For Telecommunications

#149 in Asia

#496 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1993

17. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Telecommunications

#160 in Asia

#529 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 16,507
Male:Female: 61:39
Founded: 1973

18. Nihon University

For Telecommunications

#170 in Asia

#570 in the World

Enrollment: 77,651
Male:Female: 68:32
Founded: 1889

19. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Telecommunications

#181 in Asia

#599 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1991

20. Ibaraki University

For Telecommunications

#182 in Asia

#601 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Enrollment: 8,249
Founded: 1949

21. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Telecommunications

#188 in Asia

#618 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 15,077
Founded: 1949

22. Doshisha University

For Telecommunications

#191 in Asia

#622 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 28,642
Male:Female: 62:38
Founded: 1920

23. Niigata University

Japan | Niigata

For Telecommunications

#196 in Asia

#643 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 12,289
Founded: 1922

24. Shizuoka University

Japan | Shizuoka

For Telecommunications

#197 in Asia

#646 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 10,090
Founded: 1949

25. Chiba University

For Telecommunications

#205 in Asia

#667 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Enrollment: 13,983
Founded: 1949

26. Kyushu Institute of Technology

Japan | Kitakyushu

For Telecommunications

#219 in Asia

#716 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 5,876
Founded: 1907

27. Tokyo Metropolitan University

Japan | Hachioji

For Telecommunications

#231 in Asia

#742 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 9,059
Founded: 2005

28. Kumamoto University

Japan | Kumamoto

For Telecommunications

#237 in Asia

#758 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 7,629
Founded: 1949

29. Fukuoka Institute of Technology

Japan | Fukuoka

For Telecommunications

#248 in Asia

#787 in the World

Enrollment: 4,460
Founded: 1963

30. Yamaguchi University

Japan | Yamaguchi

For Telecommunications

#250 in Asia

#790 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 1949

31. Tokai University

For Telecommunications

#252 in Asia

#797 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,535
Founded: 1946

The best cities to study Telecommunications in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Suita, Sendai, and Kyoto.

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Acoustical Engineering89

Aerospace Engineering81

Agricultural Engineering43

Applied/Engineering Physics76

Architectural Engineering29

Automation and Control engineering113

Automotive Engineering49

Biochemical Engineering21

Biomedical Engineering99

Biotechnology27

Chemical Engineering115

Civil Engineering36

Computer Engineering43

Computer Networking60

Construction Management23

Electrical Engineering81

Electronic Engineering89

Engineering Management12

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Human-Computer Interaction71

Industrial Engineering29

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Petroleum Engineering49

Polymer science and Plastics engineering78

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Technical Drawing68

Transportation Engineering32