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Kobe University ranked 13th in Japan, 357th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 198 research topics. Kobe University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 83,309 academic publications and 1,819,656 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#357 of 14,131 In the World
#46 of 5,830 In Asia
#13 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 18 In Kobe
#140 of 1,453 For Astrobiology
#147 of 1,772 For Urology
#151 of 3,326 For Biotechnology
#402 of 7,928 For Alumni Impact
#470 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 195 other topics

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Biology rankings

Kobe University ranked 12th for Biology in Japan and 280th in the World with 52,077 publications made and 1,323,759 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#12 of 527 In Japan
#50 of 2,834 In Asia
#280 of 6,833 In the World

Kobe University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 598 8408
1993 590 8432
1994 649 8590
1995 573 8562
1996 685 8963
1997 686 9499
1998 791 10210
1999 882 11642
2000 930 12934
2001 1021 14035
2002 1186 15776
2003 1158 17810
2004 1197 18699
2005 1203 20938
2006 1312 23518
2007 1357 26210
2008 1345 28444
2009 1446 31491
2010 1402 34977
2011 1471 39165
2012 1628 44106
2013 1703 47216
2014 1821 49305
2015 1850 50757
2016 1826 52893
2017 1977 55527
2018 2016 59982
2019 2061 65191
2020 2232 80582
2021 2339 92838
2022 2111 87675
2023 2183 87546
2024 1758 80257

The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Astrobiology 9 19 140
Biotechnology 6 22 151
Molecular Biology 15 33 174
Genetics 10 32 204
Oncology and Cancer research 15 57 206
Biochemistry 12 39 210
Biophysics 16 41 264
Entomology 11 31 276
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 13 42 289
Horticulture 10 78 291
Immunology 19 60 302
Nutrition and Food Science 13 96 312
Neuroscience 16 49 334
Botany 12 62 336
Evolutionary Biology 12 49 344
Zoology 11 35 352
Paleontology 12 76 398
Virology 22 86 402
Agricultural Science 11 115 409
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 13 82 419
Pharmacology 26 122 442
Microbiology 21 112 454
Nanotechnology 20 182 459
Animal Science 16 123 506
Forestry 10 109 528
Toxicology 23 240 789

Chemistry rankings

Kobe University ranked 13th for Chemistry in Japan and 265th in the World with 48,687 publications made and 1,256,749 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#13 of 508 In Japan
#61 of 2,781 In Asia
#265 of 6,545 In the World

Kobe University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 619 8413
1993 584 8401
1994 628 8541
1995 596 8698
1996 700 8959
1997 683 9570
1998 797 10402
1999 834 11572
2000 977 13071
2001 1018 14036
2002 1230 15665
2003 1236 17645
2004 1215 18263
2005 1261 20418
2006 1371 22676
2007 1423 25094
2008 1378 26888
2009 1536 30070
2010 1389 32733
2011 1502 36810
2012 1633 41970
2013 1557 44794
2014 1637 46619
2015 1685 47978
2016 1616 49786
2017 1741 52492
2018 1724 55172
2019 1718 60065
2020 1804 71630
2021 1853 82316
2022 1629 75903
2023 1655 75758
2024 1299 67631

The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 12 39 210
Organic Chemistry 13 72 256
Nutrition and Food Science 13 96 312
Materials Science 14 110 335
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 27 91 350
Chemical Engineering 16 156 353
Pharmacy 32 105 377
Inorganic Chemistry 23 146 406
Petrology and Geochemistry 18 98 435
Environmental Chemistry 24 130 436
Physical chemistry 21 165 439
Nanotechnology 20 182 459
Radiochemistry 18 258 490
Computational Chemistry 16 118 498
Biochemical Engineering 10 142 544

Engineering rankings

Kobe University ranked 14th for Engineering in Japan and 374th in the World with 41,656 publications made and 827,797 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#14 of 517 In Japan
#109 of 2,835 In Asia
#374 of 6,782 In the World

Kobe University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 428 3577
1993 434 3380
1994 481 3789
1995 418 3996
1996 543 4216
1997 479 4376
1998 595 4969
1999 607 5775
2000 769 6560
2001 799 7517
2002 1183 9677
2003 1093 10481
2004 963 10661
2005 1130 12573
2006 1215 13853
2007 1209 15503
2008 1275 17342
2009 1304 19383
2010 1236 20649
2011 1356 24095
2012 1489 28842
2013 1456 31520
2014 1509 32904
2015 1565 36160
2016 1562 38491
2017 1578 40263
2018 1538 43157
2019 1542 47284
2020 1592 55626
2021 1633 64515
2022 1452 58774
2023 1535 60154
2024 1141 53185

The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 6 22 151
Marine Engineering 11 69 210
Industrial Engineering 4 58 228
Robotics 19 79 236
Product and Industrial Design 6 53 257
Acoustical Engineering 13 81 283
Renewable Energy Engineering 9 108 298
Firefighting and Fire Science 8 119 323
Structural Engineering 13 101 325
Metallurgical Engineering 17 114 325
Transportation Engineering 11 91 332
Materials Science 14 110 335
Construction Management 5 88 339
Geotechnical Engineering 12 112 340
Agricultural Engineering 13 129 346
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 27 91 350
Chemical Engineering 16 156 353
Architectural Engineering 16 108 353
Civil Engineering 12 99 359
Optical Engineering 15 100 365
Mining Engineering 8 132 378
Aerospace Engineering 14 97 383
Operations Research 7 114 385
Applied/Engineering Physics 20 113 387
Technical Drawing 17 121 389
Aviation 7 88 392
Mechanical Engineering 14 108 399
Computer Engineering 15 124 402
Nuclear Engineering 23 150 419
Automation and Control engineering 24 154 425
Electrical Engineering 20 144 435
Petroleum Engineering 14 148 441
Electronic Engineering 16 148 457
Nanotechnology 20 182 459
Biomedical Engineering 19 132 465
Automotive Engineering 17 169 487
Telecommunications 18 159 526
Biochemical Engineering 10 142 544
Remote Sensing 14 137 556
Human-Computer Interaction 19 123 567
Computer Networking 16 165 570
Environmental Engineering 16 203 600
Systems Engineering 14 142 621
Landscape Architecture 14 187 642
Reliability and Quality Engineering 25 297 881
Architecture 21 253 942
Engineering Management 22 409 1315

Physics rankings

Kobe University ranked 14th for Physics in Japan and 378th in the World with 39,893 publications made and 814,822 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#14 of 513 In Japan
#103 of 2,817 In Asia
#378 of 6,713 In the World

Kobe University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 446 3836
1993 453 3882
1994 472 4188
1995 427 4320
1996 533 4508
1997 471 4613
1998 574 5047
1999 612 6035
2000 746 6980
2001 782 7995
2002 1087 10029
2003 1024 10556
2004 920 10688
2005 1090 12459
2006 1169 13865
2007 1142 15200
2008 1173 16865
2009 1235 18786
2010 1142 20181
2011 1304 24144
2012 1410 29087
2013 1345 32538
2014 1468 33703
2015 1481 37895
2016 1465 40690
2017 1466 41451
2018 1479 44526
2019 1486 47700
2020 1501 55164
2021 1567 63261
2022 1404 56170
2023 1438 58384
2024 1062 52396

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Astrobiology 9 19 140
Biophysics 16 41 264
Acoustical Engineering 13 81 283
Atomic and Molecular physics 16 50 286
Theoretical Physics 13 46 294
Condensed Matter Physics 15 94 316
Materials Science 14 110 335
Astrophysics and Astronomy 15 66 338
Nuclear Physics 18 74 344
Optical Engineering 15 100 365
Applied/Engineering Physics 20 113 387
Medical Physics 19 60 394
Quantum and Particle physics 15 114 406
Nanotechnology 20 182 459

Medicine rankings

Kobe University ranked 15th for Medicine in Japan and 310th in the World with 37,694 publications made and 843,573 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#15 of 521 In Japan
#55 of 2,809 In Asia
#310 of 6,775 In the World

Kobe University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 438 4685
1993 425 4528
1994 461 4740
1995 430 5032
1996 528 5527
1997 481 5948
1998 570 6251
1999 579 7190
2000 613 8270
2001 712 8951
2002 735 9913
2003 773 11639
2004 776 12371
2005 796 14034
2006 854 15254
2007 875 16930
2008 839 18760
2009 930 20650
2010 954 23152
2011 1090 26229
2012 1191 29328
2013 1251 31590
2014 1289 32546
2015 1372 33611
2016 1386 35569
2017 1435 36900
2018 1532 38884
2019 1571 43038
2020 1771 54098
2021 1905 63240
2022 1764 60235
2023 1773 61515
2024 1477 56073

The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urology 7 21 147
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 16 45 166
Neurosurgery 15 48 194
Anatomy and Physiology 13 32 206
Oncology and Cancer research 15 57 206
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 12 38 207
Ophthalmology 14 41 214
Cardiology 15 39 223
Surgery 12 45 229
Radiation Therapy 21 63 234
Dermatology 19 58 278
Immunology 19 60 302
Orthodontics 22 71 306
Pathology 17 61 309
Anesthesiology 19 61 317
Forensic Science 4 77 347
Optometry 20 70 353
Sonography and Ultrasound 26 94 355
Sports Medicine 13 43 363
Pharmacy 32 105 377
Medical Physics 19 60 394
Virology 22 86 402
Respiratory Therapy 25 76 404
Physical Therapy 14 57 416
Psychiatry 17 68 419
Audiology 19 59 423
Occupational Therapy 13 64 429
Pediatrics 19 94 438
Pharmacology 26 122 442
Sports / Exercise science 11 46 454
Biomedical Engineering 19 132 465
Dentistry 29 133 489
Family medicine 19 84 492
Veterinary 16 163 525
Critical Care Nursing 21 109 551
Public Health 12 96 581
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 14 97 621
Plastic Surgery 39 178 625
Gerontology 18 96 672
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 18 161 673
Cosmetology 50 251 707
Epidemiology 39 196 768
Health Science 22 152 773
Toxicology 23 240 789
Nursing 13 126 790
Healthcare Management (MHA) 12 147 845
Clinical Psychology 19 165 922

Environmental Science rankings

Kobe University ranked 12th for Environmental Science in Japan and 449th in the World with 29,763 publications made and 607,460 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#12 of 521 In Japan
#96 of 2,838 In Asia
#449 of 6,876 In the World

Kobe University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 259 2173
1993 281 2202
1994 268 2167
1995 245 2222
1996 329 2488
1997 297 2465
1998 422 2915
1999 426 3259
2000 546 3981
2001 603 4493
2002 739 5588
2003 739 6251
2004 733 6845
2005 771 7680
2006 810 8947
2007 828 10416
2008 826 11770
2009 862 13185
2010 861 14337
2011 962 17282
2012 992 20413
2013 1066 22389
2014 1180 23769
2015 1217 26461
2016 1132 28758
2017 1162 29943
2018 1188 32691
2019 1252 37161
2020 1251 44253
2021 1361 52485
2022 1179 48435
2023 1252 49721
2024 904 43475

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 13 42 289
Geotechnical Engineering 12 112 340
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 13 95 346
Oceanography 12 91 370
Mining Engineering 8 132 378
Earth science and Geophysics 15 100 391
Paleontology 12 76 398
Agricultural Science 11 115 409
Geology 12 89 412
Petrology and Geochemistry 18 98 435
Environmental Chemistry 24 130 436
Ecology 11 99 483
Forestry 10 109 528
Geography and Cartography 13 117 533
Urban and Regional planning 11 112 600
Environmental Engineering 16 203 600
Environmental Management 13 191 615
Hydrology and Water resources management 24 409 989

Computer Science rankings

Kobe University ranked 13th for Computer Science in Japan and 450th in the World with 26,835 publications made and 573,886 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#13 of 513 In Japan
#95 of 2,840 In Asia
#450 of 6,845 In the World

Kobe University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 223 3036
1993 271 2991
1994 276 2951
1995 243 2861
1996 315 3005
1997 287 3173
1998 323 3358
1999 371 3785
2000 424 4293
2001 492 5108
2002 764 6908
2003 639 7072
2004 543 7335
2005 665 8587
2006 738 9752
2007 686 10955
2008 793 11978
2009 775 13029
2010 777 14425
2011 844 16763
2012 872 18704
2013 965 20661
2014 985 21598
2015 1031 23069
2016 987 24717
2017 1055 26812
2018 1086 30622
2019 1206 34741
2020 1152 43402
2021 1132 50410
2022 1184 45483
2023 1225 47520
2024 818 40598

The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 19 79 236
Neuroscience 16 49 334
Computer Engineering 15 124 402
Machine Learning 9 113 404
Web Design and Development 8 104 416
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 13 82 419
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 12 117 425
Computer Vision 16 125 427
Cognitive Science 12 93 434
Library and Information science 14 40 439
Computational Linguistics 15 106 440
Software Engineering 10 79 475
Computer Graphics 19 115 483
UX/UI Desgin 13 106 518
Animation 19 149 521
Telecommunications 18 159 526
Human-Computer Interaction 19 123 567
Computer Networking 16 165 570
Blockchain and Cryptography 16 195 607
Cyber Security 14 171 618
Database Administration 15 202 708
Game Design and Development 26 175 755
Management Information Systems 8 150 773
Multimedia 21 194 834
Data Science 16 187 881

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Kobe University ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 663rd in the World with 20,949 publications made and 435,621 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#12 of 535 In Japan
#105 of 2,864 In Asia
#663 of 7,081 In the World

Kobe University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 125 1489
1993 167 1356
1994 181 1515
1995 154 1434
1996 202 1600
1997 192 1547
1998 278 1832
1999 267 2108
2000 344 2673
2001 382 3065
2002 516 4204
2003 459 4321
2004 458 4680
2005 478 5345
2006 561 6496
2007 550 7180
2008 626 8167
2009 617 8989
2010 627 9743
2011 677 11503
2012 655 13588
2013 755 15857
2014 799 15932
2015 913 18064
2016 886 19406
2017 870 20694
2018 928 23141
2019 968 26455
2020 963 31720
2021 1047 38185
2022 932 34323
2023 995 36660
2024 673 30327

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forensic Science 4 77 347
Aesthetics 11 51 356
International Law 1 40 420
Library and Information science 14 40 439
Sports / Exercise science 11 46 454
Linguistics 13 86 463
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 8 88 468
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 4 53 506
Demography 12 86 522
Classics and Ancient History 9 65 544
International Relations and Diplomacy 4 80 562
Urban and Regional planning 11 112 600
Law 12 101 635
Archaeology 13 136 642
History 13 130 678
Journalism and Digital Media 12 163 703
Genealogy 14 68 720
Sociology 12 105 728
Philosophy 13 124 745
Political Science 12 110 750
Political Economy 6 85 841
Education Majors 13 163 844
Public Policy / Administration 11 135 968
Anthropology 13 163 976
Art History 14 89 1012
Radio and Television broadcasting 15 291 1064
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 13 206 1072
Media Studies 10 121 1075
Communications and Public Relations 8 250 1228
Gender Studies 19 218 1479

Psychology rankings

Kobe University ranked 11th for Psychology in Japan and 408th in the World with 16,219 publications made and 327,206 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#11 of 494 In Japan
#66 of 2,755 In Asia
#408 of 6,645 In the World

Kobe University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 169 2418
1993 201 2326
1994 194 2199
1995 176 2156
1996 230 2315
1997 194 2427
1998 226 2493
1999 242 2758
2000 250 3149
2001 333 3754
2002 368 4427
2003 347 4817
2004 328 5110
2005 351 5840
2006 365 6347
2007 369 7014
2008 408 7498
2009 385 7894
2010 403 8858
2011 469 9803
2012 432 10502
2013 525 11247
2014 501 12098
2015 629 12454
2016 613 12956
2017 658 14298
2018 705 15431
2019 710 17286
2020 722 22313
2021 817 26526
2022 807 24591
2023 762 25301
2024 573 22717

The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 16 49 334
Psychiatry 17 68 419
Occupational Therapy 13 64 429
Cognitive Science 12 93 434
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 4 53 506
Social Psychology 13 118 727
Child Psychology 15 127 801
Education Majors 13 163 844
Clinical Psychology 19 165 922

Mathematics rankings

Kobe University ranked 13th for Mathematics in Japan and 548th in the World with 12,111 publications made and 220,432 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#13 of 458 In Japan
#131 of 2,718 In Asia
#548 of 6,418 In the World

Kobe University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 77 581
1993 93 686
1994 100 710
1995 79 646
1996 114 722
1997 95 782
1998 133 802
1999 135 903
2000 182 1153
2001 181 1353
2002 275 1965
2003 263 2023
2004 219 2275
2005 252 2613
2006 266 3112
2007 275 3581
2008 318 4038
2009 329 4584
2010 312 4996
2011 359 6205
2012 420 6901
2013 450 8051
2014 466 8639
2015 549 9998
2016 515 10510
2017 530 11327
2018 549 13015
2019 609 15384
2020 622 19127
2021 679 23212
2022 627 21020
2023 677 22109
2024 407 15771

The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 7 114 385
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 8 70 389
Statistics 14 123 521
Actuarial Science 5 90 551
Blockchain and Cryptography 16 195 607
Applied Mathematics 15 168 622
Math Teachers 15 277 1107

Business rankings

Kobe University ranked 12th for Business in Japan and 580th in the World with 8,628 publications made and 108,459 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, International Business, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#12 of 392 In Japan
#123 of 2,646 In Asia
#580 of 6,339 In the World

Kobe University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 48 465
1993 78 470
1994 85 428
1995 64 375
1996 81 458
1997 73 451
1998 104 487
1999 106 583
2000 126 603
2001 128 723
2002 299 1625
2003 239 1374
2004 192 1407
2005 196 1661
2006 259 1920
2007 236 2223
2008 287 2602
2009 279 2732
2010 279 3131
2011 282 3630
2012 293 3995
2013 329 4468
2014 319 4714
2015 355 4934
2016 346 5162
2017 371 5770
2018 354 6293
2019 356 7630
2020 385 9389
2021 393 11156
2022 353 10052
2023 367 11005
2024 220 8667

The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
International Business 4 30 323
International Trade 3 28 330
Investment Banking and Stock trading 3 72 338
Construction Management 5 88 339
Real Estate 5 71 346
Operations Research 7 114 385
Supply Chain Management 3 159 449
Finance 12 87 482
Marketing 11 105 533
Actuarial Science 5 90 551
Management 12 134 558
Accounting 3 107 561
Tax Law 11 112 591
Advertising 12 126 695
Risk Management 9 142 700
Hospitality and Hotel Management 11 238 759
Management Information Systems 8 150 773
Project Management 11 195 930
Public Policy / Administration 11 135 968
Human Resource Management 10 333 1283
Engineering Management 22 409 1315

Economics rankings

Kobe University ranked 11th for Economics in Japan and 542nd in the World with 6,013 publications made and 88,745 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#11 of 338 In Japan
#90 of 2,553 In Asia
#542 of 6,167 In the World

Kobe University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 28 305
1993 41 325
1994 49 333
1995 31 240
1996 53 295
1997 48 306
1998 61 355
1999 53 341
2000 84 417
2001 82 451
2002 130 711
2003 134 779
2004 128 910
2005 134 979
2006 168 1180
2007 170 1342
2008 184 1543
2009 199 1761
2010 186 2073
2011 191 2402
2012 198 2647
2013 242 3037
2014 240 3299
2015 272 3432
2016 246 3773
2017 272 4115
2018 283 4582
2019 304 5397
2020 302 6973
2021 326 8163
2022 284 7826
2023 288 8687
2024 182 7271

The following table provides academic rankings for Kobe University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 6 58 249
International Economics 4 21 301
International Trade 3 28 330
Investment Banking and Stock trading 3 72 338
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 8 70 389
Finance 12 87 482
Actuarial Science 5 90 551
Environmental Economics 11 157 551
International Relations and Diplomacy 4 80 562
Development Studies 10 104 601
Political Economy 6 85 841

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Kobe University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Singing and Vocal Performance 6 26 213
Music 5 25 277
Photography 23 107 625
Performing arts 11 88 647
Art & Design 13 113 647
Fashion Design 17 124 654
Literature 13 109 696
Graphic Design 12 171 708
Interior Design 16 240 711