Kansai Gaidai University: Statistics

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#4901 of 14,131 In the World
#1748 of 5,830 In Asia
#308 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 2 In Hirakata
#4269 of 5,870 For Linguistics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
50%
Enrollment
10,116
Male:Female Ratio
31:69
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Japanese;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate50%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - December; January-March; March-June)
Enrollment10,116

We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Kansai Gaidai University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Kansai Gaidai University has published 389 scientific papers with 1,630 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, and History.

Publications
389
Citations
1,630

Kansai Gaidai University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
315 / 1,029
Political Science
200 / 816
Philosophy
189 / 521
Law
187 / 807
Sociology
154 / 530
Environmental Science
154 / 839
Computer Science
149 / 784
Engineering
141 / 952
Physics
141 / 1,025
History
128 / 593
Linguistics
127 / 462
Geography and Cartography
124 / 662
Biology
106 / 578
Psychology
103 / 435
Economics
102 / 269
Archaeology
101 / 582
Business
97 / 452
Quantum and Particle physics
95 / 882
Mathematics
86 / 410
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
84 / 257
Chemistry
76 / 600
Art & Design
71 / 213
Medicine
65 / 385
Optical Engineering
55 / 492
Social Psychology
55 / 302
Computational Linguistics
53 / 147
Geology
51 / 342
Statistics
50 / 246
Development Studies
47 / 86
Atomic and Molecular physics
46 / 459
Organic Chemistry
44 / 433
Paleontology
44 / 334
Finance
42 / 178
Materials Science
38 / 367
Management
36 / 265
Nuclear Physics
35 / 350
Ecology
33 / 202
Literature
33 / 80
Political Economy
33 / 22
Education Majors
33 / 272

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 2 0
1998 3 0
1999 5 0
2000 7 2
2001 10 9
2002 11 16
2003 12 30
2004 8 32
2005 12 43
2006 11 41
2007 8 37
2008 19 56
2009 14 67
2010 6 67
2011 18 71
2012 7 53
2013 12 73
2014 14 76
2015 22 74
2016 21 80
2017 9 91
2018 26 82
2019 31 69
2020 17 111
2021 20 124
2022 33 159
2023 26 135
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Tuition

Local studetns Tuition for undergraduate programmes, 720,000-750,000; For graduate programmes, 500,000-750,000 per annum. (JPY)

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Kansai Gaidai University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics Yes No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology Yes No No
Shushi English, International Studies
Hakase English, International Studies

Notable alumni

  1. Nobuaki Kakuda

    Nobuaki Kakuda
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1961-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    kickboxerkaratekasingeractor
    Biography

    Nobuaki Kakuda is a retired karateka and kickboxer and former K-1 Head referee.

  2. Masaaki Satake

    Masaaki Satake
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    kickboxermixed martial arts fighterkaratekaprofessional wrestler
    Biography

    Masaaki Satake is a Japanese former heavyweight karateka, kickboxer, professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. He is one of the pioneering heavyweight fighters in K-1, having been a member of Kazuyoshi Ishii's Seidokaikan school.

  3. Iztok Osojnik

    Iztok Osojnik
    Born in
    Slovenia Flag Slovenia
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    writeressayistpoettranslatorlinguist
    Biography

    Iztok Osojnik is a Slovene poet and essayist. Between 1997 and 2004 he was the director of the Vilenica International Literary Festival organized by the Slovene Writers' Association.

Kansai Gaidai University faculties and divisions

College : American and English Studies American Studies, English, English Studies
College : Business Pre-view Business Administration, English
Course/Programme : Bekka Cultural Studies, Japanese
Course/Programme : Japanese Teacher Training Japanese, Native Language Education, Teacher Trainers Education
Faculty : Foreign and English International Studies Chinese, Cultural Studies, English, French, German, History, International Business, International Studies, Literature, Media Studies, Spanish
Graduate School : Graduate Anthropology, Chinese, Classical Languages, Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies, Danish, English, English Studies, Finnish, German, Germanic Languages, Greek (Classical), Hungarian, Japanese, Latin, Literature, Phonetics, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Spanish, Swedish

General information

Alternative names 関西外国語大学
Founded 1945
Accreditation Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Motto Go For It!

Location and contacts

Address 16-1 Nakamiyahigashino-cho
Hirakata-shi, Osaka, 573-1001
Japan
City population 397,000

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