International Relations and Diplomacy in Japan: Best universities Ranked

Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in International Relations and Diplomacy. A graph of 6.52K citations received by 1.16K academic papers made by 10 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

Japan | Tokyo

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#13 in Asia

#171 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,479
Founded: 1877

2. Keio University

Japan | Tokyo

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#38 in Asia

#397 in the World

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

3. Waseda University

Japan | Tokyo

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#66 in Asia

#479 in the World

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

4. Kobe University

Japan | Kobe

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#80 in Asia

#562 in the World

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

5. Ritsumeikan University

Japan | Kyoto

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#83 in Asia

#572 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

6. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#86 in Asia

#587 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,507
Founded: 1973

7. Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

Japan | Beppu

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#91 in Asia

#607 in the World

Enrollment: 5,796
Founded: 2000

8. International University of Japan

Japan | Minamiuonuma

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#97 in Asia

#619 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1982

9. International Christian University

Japan | Mitaka

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#103 in Asia

#632 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1953

10. Aoyama Gakuin University

Japan | Tokyo

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#130 in Asia

#736 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 20,285
Founded: 1874

The best cities to study International Relations and Diplomacy in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Kobe, Kyoto, and Tsukuba.