Kyoto Women's University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3178 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1034 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #188 of 719 | In Japan |
| #9 of 24 | In Kyoto |
| #1145 of 2,895 | For Cardiology |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Gender
- All female
- Acceptance rate
- 42%
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.kyoto-wu.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 42% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | High school certificate or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
We've calculated the 42% acceptance rate for Kyoto Women's 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
Kyoto Women's University has published 1,656 scientific papers with 28,843 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, and Genetics.
Kyoto Women's University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 26 | 83 |
| 1993 | 22 | 55 |
| 1994 | 19 | 91 |
| 1995 | 22 | 86 |
| 1996 | 36 | 148 |
| 1997 | 40 | 207 |
| 1998 | 47 | 237 |
| 1999 | 35 | 310 |
| 2000 | 53 | 544 |
| 2001 | 44 | 415 |
| 2002 | 40 | 498 |
| 2003 | 29 | 604 |
| 2004 | 37 | 596 |
| 2005 | 49 | 650 |
| 2006 | 59 | 782 |
| 2007 | 48 | 916 |
| 2008 | 42 | 980 |
| 2009 | 50 | 1113 |
| 2010 | 68 | 1170 |
| 2011 | 45 | 1188 |
| 2012 | 44 | 1271 |
| 2013 | 51 | 1315 |
| 2014 | 42 | 1243 |
| 2015 | 56 | 1332 |
| 2016 | 37 | 1250 |
| 2017 | 37 | 1209 |
| 2018 | 43 | 1313 |
| 2019 | 57 | 1323 |
| 2020 | 39 | 1463 |
| 2021 | 41 | 1434 |
| 2022 | 49 | 1541 |
| 2023 | 50 | 1359 |
| 2024 | 61 | 1282 |
Programs and Degrees
| Shushi | Behavioural Sciences, Child Care and Development, Cooking and Catering, Development Studies, Education, English, Food Science, History, Interior Design, Japanese, Literature, Nutrition, Psychology, Social Studies, Textile Design, Welfare and Protective Services |
|---|---|
| Hakase | Education, English, History, Home Economics, Japanese, Literature, Social Studies |
Notable alumni
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Toyoko Yamasaki
- Occupations
- writerjournalistnovelist
- Biography
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Toyoko Yamasaki was a Japanese novelist.
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Takeko Kujō
- Occupations
- educatorwaka poet
- Biography
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Takeko Kujō was a Japanese educator and poet. She was one of the founders of the Buddhist Women's Association.
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Kaori Takagi
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Kaori Takagi is a Japanese politician who is a member of the House of Councillors of Japan.
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Misako Izu
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Misako Izu is a Japanese politician. She is an Independent, but supported by the Liberal Democratic Party. She was twice elected mayor of Munakata, in Fukuoka Prefecture, and became the first female governor of the prefecture in 2018.
Kyoto Women's University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts | American Studies, Applied Linguistics, English, English Studies, History, Japanese, Linguistics, Literature |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Home Economics | Architecture, Development Studies, Dietetics, Fashion Design, Food Science, Health Education, Health Sciences, Interior Design, Nursing, Nutrition, Social Welfare, Textile Design, Welfare and Protective Services |
| Faculty : Human Development and Education | Child Care and Development, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Sciences, Developmental Psychology, Education, Educational Psychology, Music, Music Education, Performing Arts, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Social Psychology |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Study of Contemporary Society | Information Sciences, International Studies, Public Administration, Social Studies |
| Graduate School : Contemporary Society | Social Studies |
| Graduate School : Home Economics | Architecture, Cooking and Catering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Health Sciences, Home Economics, Interior Design, Nursing, Nutrition, Textile Design, Welfare and Protective Services |
| Graduate School : Human Development and Education | Behavioural Sciences, Child Care and Development, Clinical Psychology, Continuing Education, Education, Education of the Handicapped, Home Economics, Music Education, Pedagogy, Primary Education, Psychology |
| Graduate School : Literature | Asian Religious Studies, English, History, Japanese, Linguistics, Literature |
General information
| Alternative names | 京都女子大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1920 |
| Accreditation | Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA) |
| Motto | Spirit of Construction |
Location and contacts
| Address | 35 Kitahiyoshi-cho Imakumano, Higashiyama-ku Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 605-8501 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,464,000 |