Nagasaki University: Statistics

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#690 of 14,131 In the World
#127 of 5,830 In Asia
#26 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 6 In Nagasaki
#173 of 2,310 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Top50% For 141 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
17%
Enrollment
9,090
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Japanese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate17%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or equivalent and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)
Enrollment9,090

We've calculated the 17% acceptance rate for Nagasaki 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

Nagasaki University is a world-class research university with 45,554 scientific papers published and 874,994 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Engineering, Pathology, Physics, Environmental Science, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
45,554
Citations
874,994

Nagasaki University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
35,083 / 765,605
Medicine
30,956 / 641,903
Chemistry
27,566 / 630,342
Genetics
22,383 / 551,838
Biochemistry
20,159 / 520,818
Engineering
16,520 / 273,435
Pathology
16,416 / 363,719
Physics
15,939 / 258,351
Environmental Science
15,592 / 285,535
Organic Chemistry
12,543 / 275,004
Immunology
11,186 / 280,951
Surgery
10,962 / 180,425
Computer Science
10,736 / 192,027
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
10,653 / 182,657
Psychology
9,334 / 173,334
Geology
9,035 / 163,490
Materials Science
8,763 / 144,780
Quantum and Particle physics
8,286 / 126,554
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
6,636 / 94,566
Psychiatry
6,421 / 120,700
Paleontology
6,166 / 118,508
Ecology
6,117 / 119,712
Oncology and Cancer research
5,731 / 141,217
Anatomy and Physiology
5,700 / 97,273
Geography and Cartography
5,668 / 98,179
Philosophy
4,563 / 66,701
Mathematics
4,544 / 91,795
Optical Engineering
4,221 / 68,205
Statistics
4,164 / 86,315
Neuroscience
4,000 / 82,024
Metallurgical Engineering
3,956 / 71,654
Virology
3,812 / 100,230
Botany
3,710 / 79,903
Sociology
3,653 / 80,486
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
3,640 / 77,046
Linguistics
3,145 / 48,949
History
3,053 / 44,397
Microbiology
3,018 / 67,952
Molecular Biology
2,991 / 90,205
Public Health
2,872 / 74,686

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 618 3089
1993 653 3122
1994 698 3662
1995 683 4112
1996 755 4695
1997 808 5283
1998 897 6038
1999 918 6803
2000 927 8469
2001 984 9447
2002 1066 11278
2003 1068 12998
2004 1086 14131
2005 1135 16842
2006 1075 18320
2007 1075 20098
2008 1121 22286
2009 1135 24154
2010 1140 26926
2011 1151 28835
2012 1318 31512
2013 1315 32801
2014 1420 34313
2015 1473 34836
2016 1498 36529
2017 1453 38160
2018 1538 40400
2019 1541 43558
2020 1876 54715
2021 2019 61277
2022 1769 61433
2023 1694 63681
2024 1598 62881
Academic rankings

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 Nagasaki 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 No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Gakushi Dentistry, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Surgery
Shushi Biomedicine, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Public Health, Tropical Medicine
Hakase Biomedicine, Business Administration, Dentistry, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Medical Technology, Medicine, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Production Engineering

Notable alumni

  1. Hōdō Nakamura

    Hōdō Nakamura
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1950-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Hōdō Nakamura is a Japanese politician and a former governor of Nagasaki Prefecture located in the Kyushu region of Japan. He was re-elected for another four-year term as governor in both 2014 and 2018. Nakamura ran for a fourth term in 2022, but lost the elections.

  2. Kōzō Akino

    Kōzō Akino
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1967-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    politicianphysician
    Biography

    Kōzō Akino is a Japanese politician who has served as a member of the House of Councillors of Japan, since 2010. He represents the National proportional representation block as a member of the Komeito party. He currently serves on the following committees:

  3. Tsutomu Tomioka

    Tsutomu Tomioka
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1948-.. (age 77)
    Enrolled in Nagasaki University
    In 1976 studied medical school
    In 1980 studied graduate school
    Occupations
    surgeonpolitician
    Biography

    Tsutomu Tomioka is a Japanese doctor and former politician who served in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.

  4. Shun'ichi Yamashita

    Shun'ichi Yamashita
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1952-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    medical researcherphysician
    Biography

    Shun'ichi Yamashita is a Japanese medical scientist serving as dean and professor at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Nagasaki University.

  5. Yukishige Okubo

    Yukishige Okubo
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1966-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    dentistpolitician
    Biography

    Yukishige Okubo is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a fmember of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Isahaya, Nagasaki and graduate of Nagasaki University, he had served in the assembly of Nagasaki Prefecture since 2003. After running unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 2005, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007.

Nagasaki University faculties and divisions

Centre : Education Research and Training Educational Research
Centre : Frontier Life Sciences Biomedicine, Genetics, Organic Chemistry
Centre : Gender Equality Gender Studies
Centre : Health and Community Medicine Community Health, Health Sciences
Centre : Medical Innovation Health Sciences
Faculty : Economics Accountancy, Business Administration, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Finance, Information Management, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law
Faculty : Education Art Education, Cultural Studies, Education, Educational Psychology, Health Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, Teacher Training
Faculty : Environmental Studies Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Social Studies
Faculty : Fisheries Biochemistry, Fishery, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering
Graduate School : Biomedical Sciences Biomedicine, Dentistry, Health Sciences, Immunology, Medicine, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Treatment Techniques, Tropical Medicine
Graduate School : Economics Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Management
Graduate School : Education Education, Teacher Training
Graduate School : Engineering Engineering, Natural Sciences, Technology
Graduate School : Fisheries Science and Environmental Studies Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Marine Science and Oceanography
Graduate School : International Health Development Development Studies, Health Sciences, International Studies
Institute : Atomic Bomb Disease Health Sciences
Institute : East China Sea Research Marine Science and Oceanography
Institute : Tropical Medicine Microbiology, Tropical Medicine
Research Division : Higher Education Educational Research, Higher Education
Research Division : Infectuous Disease in Asia and Africa Immunology
Research Division : Nuclear Weapons Abolition Peace and Disarmament
Research Division : Tropical Infections Tropical Medicine
Research Division : Tropical Infectious Diseases Tropical Medicine
School : Dentistry Biological and Life Sciences, Dentistry, Environmental Studies, Medicine, Oral Pathology
School : Engineering Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
School : Medicine Health Sciences, Medicine, Pathology, Physiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social and Preventive Medicine
School : Pharmaceutical Sciences Pharmacology, Pharmacy

General information

Alternative names 長崎大学
Founded 1949
Accreditation Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)

Location and contacts

Address 1-14 Bunkyo
Nagasaki, Nagasaki, 852-8521
Japan
City population 405,000

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