Kobe Design University ranked 304th in Japan, 4851st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 25 research topics. Kobe Design University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 292 academic publications and 3,077 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Environmental Science rankings
Kobe Design University ranked 404th for Environmental Science in Japan and 6269th in the World with 168 publications made and 1,234 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #404 of 510 | In Japan |
| #2582 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #6269 of 6,798 | In the World |
Kobe Design University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 2 |
| 1993 | 7 | 5 |
| 1994 | 3 | 3 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 2 |
| 1997 | 6 | 2 |
| 1998 | 8 | 5 |
| 1999 | 7 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 13 |
| 2001 | 4 | 22 |
| 2002 | 3 | 40 |
| 2003 | 3 | 26 |
| 2004 | 7 | 30 |
| 2005 | 1 | 36 |
| 2006 | 4 | 38 |
| 2007 | 8 | 19 |
| 2008 | 5 | 41 |
| 2009 | 6 | 34 |
| 2010 | 2 | 32 |
| 2011 | 7 | 46 |
| 2012 | 7 | 80 |
| 2013 | 3 | 48 |
| 2014 | 4 | 64 |
| 2015 | 11 | 96 |
| 2016 | 4 | 89 |
| 2017 | 9 | 89 |
| 2018 | 5 | 87 |
| 2019 | 4 | 119 |
| 2020 | 11 | 139 |
| 2021 | 5 | 92 |
| 2022 | 5 | 109 |
| 2023 | 5 | 109 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe Design University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Physics rankings
Kobe Design University ranked 332nd for Physics in Japan and 5371st in the World with 152 publications made and 2,232 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #332 of 503 | In Japan |
| #2295 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #5371 of 6,603 | In the World |
Kobe Design University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 4 |
| 1992 | 6 | 2 |
| 1993 | 7 | 7 |
| 1994 | 3 | 4 |
| 1995 | 3 | 1 |
| 1996 | 8 | 2 |
| 1997 | 7 | 6 |
| 1998 | 4 | 12 |
| 1999 | 7 | 9 |
| 2000 | 1 | 17 |
| 2001 | 6 | 32 |
| 2002 | 2 | 41 |
| 2003 | 2 | 37 |
| 2004 | 8 | 34 |
| 2005 | 8 | 45 |
| 2006 | 6 | 63 |
| 2007 | 10 | 29 |
| 2008 | 5 | 47 |
| 2009 | 2 | 41 |
| 2010 | 1 | 58 |
| 2011 | 5 | 56 |
| 2012 | 3 | 73 |
| 2013 | 4 | 64 |
| 2014 | 3 | 60 |
| 2015 | 11 | 92 |
| 2016 | 2 | 87 |
| 2017 | 4 | 80 |
| 2018 | 3 | 79 |
| 2019 | 3 | 120 |
| 2020 | 6 | 142 |
| 2021 | 2 | 85 |
| 2022 | 3 | 81 |
| 2023 | 4 | 104 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe Design University in various areas of Physics.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Kobe Design University ranked 443rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 6669th in the World with 144 publications made and 1,044 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #443 of 527 | In Japan |
| #2654 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #6669 of 7,020 | In the World |
Kobe Design University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1993 | 4 | 1 |
| 1994 | 3 | 7 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 2 |
| 1997 | 8 | 2 |
| 1998 | 5 | 3 |
| 1999 | 7 | 6 |
| 2000 | 0 | 12 |
| 2001 | 3 | 12 |
| 2002 | 3 | 20 |
| 2003 | 1 | 20 |
| 2004 | 7 | 22 |
| 2005 | 3 | 20 |
| 2006 | 5 | 27 |
| 2007 | 6 | 23 |
| 2008 | 5 | 28 |
| 2009 | 5 | 28 |
| 2010 | 2 | 28 |
| 2011 | 3 | 30 |
| 2012 | 7 | 46 |
| 2013 | 4 | 27 |
| 2014 | 5 | 51 |
| 2015 | 8 | 44 |
| 2016 | 4 | 89 |
| 2017 | 9 | 72 |
| 2018 | 4 | 62 |
| 2019 | 3 | 86 |
| 2020 | 7 | 84 |
| 2021 | 5 | 60 |
| 2022 | 4 | 85 |
| 2023 | 6 | 88 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe Design University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Biology rankings
Kobe Design University ranked 422nd for Biology in Japan and 6076th in the World with 143 publications made and 2,104 citations received. Main research topic: Biochemistry.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #422 of 523 | In Japan |
| #2546 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #6076 of 6,770 | In the World |
Kobe Design University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1992 | 2 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 1 |
| 1997 | 6 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 8 |
| 1999 | 5 | 8 |
| 2000 | 0 | 10 |
| 2001 | 5 | 23 |
| 2002 | 4 | 36 |
| 2003 | 3 | 35 |
| 2004 | 4 | 35 |
| 2005 | 3 | 38 |
| 2006 | 3 | 49 |
| 2007 | 6 | 30 |
| 2008 | 5 | 55 |
| 2009 | 4 | 51 |
| 2010 | 4 | 48 |
| 2011 | 7 | 63 |
| 2012 | 4 | 86 |
| 2013 | 5 | 80 |
| 2014 | 3 | 80 |
| 2015 | 10 | 123 |
| 2016 | 5 | 144 |
| 2017 | 7 | 119 |
| 2018 | 6 | 122 |
| 2019 | 4 | 160 |
| 2020 | 9 | 177 |
| 2021 | 8 | 138 |
| 2022 | 3 | 112 |
| 2023 | 6 | 128 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe Design University in various areas of Biology.
| Biology subfield | Japan ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Biochemistry | 390 | 2349 | 5409 |
Medicine rankings
Kobe Design University ranked 398th for Medicine in Japan and 5664th in the World with 142 publications made and 2,607 citations received. Main research topics: Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Cardiology, Anatomy and Physiology, Anesthesiology, Physical Therapy.
| Medicine ranking | Location |
| #398 of 517 | In Japan |
| #2345 of 2,781 | In Asia |
| #5664 of 6,680 | In the World |
Kobe Design University
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 6 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 |
| 1997 | 7 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 | 9 |
| 2000 | 0 | 8 |
| 2001 | 4 | 22 |
| 2002 | 2 | 35 |
| 2003 | 1 | 36 |
| 2004 | 3 | 36 |
| 2005 | 5 | 63 |
| 2006 | 6 | 57 |
| 2007 | 5 | 29 |
| 2008 | 7 | 51 |
| 2009 | 6 | 48 |
| 2010 | 4 | 70 |
| 2011 | 6 | 80 |
| 2012 | 4 | 104 |
| 2013 | 5 | 81 |
| 2014 | 7 | 117 |
| 2015 | 11 | 148 |
| 2016 | 6 | 180 |
| 2017 | 7 | 150 |
| 2018 | 6 | 160 |
| 2019 | 4 | 192 |
| 2020 | 8 | 201 |
| 2021 | 6 | 172 |
| 2022 | 3 | 135 |
| 2023 | 4 | 140 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe Design University in various areas of Medicine.
Chemistry rankings
Kobe Design University ranked 378th for Chemistry in Japan and 5576th in the World with 116 publications made and 1,901 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #378 of 499 | In Japan |
| #2415 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #5576 of 6,447 | In the World |
Kobe Design University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 4 |
| 1992 | 3 | 2 |
| 1993 | 5 | 7 |
| 1994 | 3 | 4 |
| 1995 | 3 | 1 |
| 1996 | 8 | 2 |
| 1997 | 6 | 6 |
| 1998 | 2 | 7 |
| 1999 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000 | 1 | 15 |
| 2001 | 3 | 22 |
| 2002 | 1 | 32 |
| 2003 | 0 | 19 |
| 2004 | 3 | 29 |
| 2005 | 4 | 26 |
| 2006 | 4 | 42 |
| 2007 | 6 | 20 |
| 2008 | 4 | 39 |
| 2009 | 2 | 35 |
| 2010 | 1 | 46 |
| 2011 | 4 | 50 |
| 2012 | 3 | 62 |
| 2013 | 3 | 61 |
| 2014 | 4 | 68 |
| 2015 | 8 | 96 |
| 2016 | 3 | 95 |
| 2017 | 4 | 93 |
| 2018 | 5 | 86 |
| 2019 | 2 | 127 |
| 2020 | 8 | 144 |
| 2021 | 4 | 121 |
| 2022 | 1 | 70 |
| 2023 | 1 | 105 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe Design University in various areas of Chemistry.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Kobe Design University
