Kobe City University of Foreign Studies: Rankings

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The Kobe City University of Foreign Studies ranked 345th in Japan, 5097th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 22 research topics. The Kobe City University of Foreign Studies ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 276 academic publications and 3,430 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5097 of 14,131 In the World
#1801 of 5,830 In Asia
#345 of 719 In Japan
#8 of 18 In Kobe
#4542 of 6,090 For Linguistics
#5404 of 6,713 For Philosophy
#5877 of 6,424 For History
#2900 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#4907 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Kobe City University of Foreign Studies ranked 303rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 5944th in the World with 199 publications made and 1,838 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#303 of 536 In Japan
#2358 of 2,867 In Asia
#5944 of 7,088 In the World

Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 1
1996 2 1
1997 2 0
1998 3 2
1999 4 2
2000 5 4
2001 1 9
2002 4 16
2003 3 19
2004 5 25
2005 4 17
2006 5 30
2007 3 11
2008 4 24
2009 4 32
2010 4 33
2011 5 48
2012 7 41
2013 7 57
2014 9 59
2015 10 73
2016 15 81
2017 14 93
2018 5 113
2019 14 125
2020 11 119
2021 6 174
2022 9 125
2023 11 153
2024 12 150
2025 5 120

The following table provides academic rankings for The Kobe City University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 246 1933 4542
Philosophy 271 2123 5404
History 293 2360 5877
Law 293 2382 5977
Sociology 329 2410 6046
Political Science 292 2381 6068
Archaeology 337 2518 6119

Environmental Science rankings

The Kobe City University of Foreign Studies ranked 417th for Environmental Science in Japan and 6470th in the World with 102 publications made and 1,197 citations received. Main research topic: Geography and Cartography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#417 of 523 In Japan
#2665 of 2,841 In Asia
#6470 of 6,888 In the World

Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 0
1994 3 4
1995 0 8
1996 0 12
1997 1 12
1998 2 15
1999 1 8
2000 3 33
2001 2 53
2002 3 29
2003 1 20
2004 3 37
2005 5 20
2006 2 38
2007 3 44
2008 3 41
2009 2 30
2010 4 53
2011 4 45
2012 5 50
2013 3 50
2014 3 51
2015 2 64
2016 5 52
2017 4 61
2018 2 75
2019 6 68
2020 5 58
2021 1 111
2022 7 67
2023 4 65
2024 8 75
2025 2 47

The following table provides academic rankings for The Kobe City University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 395 2636 6398

Physics rankings

The Kobe City University of Foreign Studies ranked 396th for Physics in Japan and 6038th in the World with 91 publications made and 1,841 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.

Physics ranking Location
#396 of 515 In Japan
#2569 of 2,822 In Asia
#6038 of 6,729 In the World

Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 0
1994 4 5
1995 1 11
1996 0 12
1997 2 16
1998 2 16
1999 4 15
2000 6 50
2001 3 76
2002 3 64
2003 1 62
2004 1 85
2005 5 46
2006 6 67
2007 4 73
2008 5 75
2009 3 83
2010 5 105
2011 2 67
2012 5 83
2013 1 70
2014 2 60
2015 0 80
2016 4 67
2017 2 72
2018 3 66
2019 5 75
2020 2 56
2021 0 82
2022 1 67
2023 6 69
2024 2 75

The following table provides academic rankings for The Kobe City University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 374 2486 5785

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Kobe City University of Foreign Studies

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Art & Design 272 2159 5388
Economics 255 2260 5507
Business 302 2428 5900
Mathematics 354 2514 5942
Psychology 401 2500 6073
Computer Science 395 2597 6190
Chemistry 441 2630 6190
Engineering 424 2661 6294
Biology 465 2687 6460
Medicine 506 2757 6666