Nagasaki University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #676 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #114 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #27 of 719 | In Japan |
| #1 of 6 | In Nagasaki |
| #180 of 2,360 | For Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
| Top50% | For 142 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 17%
- Enrollment
- 9,090
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.nagasaki-u.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 17% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or equivalent and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 9,090 |
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 46,767 scientific papers published and 920,750 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Pathology, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, and Organic Chemistry.
Nagasaki University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 653 | 3123 |
| 1994 | 698 | 3666 |
| 1995 | 683 | 4115 |
| 1996 | 755 | 4698 |
| 1997 | 808 | 5289 |
| 1998 | 897 | 6050 |
| 1999 | 918 | 6820 |
| 2000 | 927 | 8475 |
| 2001 | 984 | 9465 |
| 2002 | 1068 | 11285 |
| 2003 | 1068 | 13010 |
| 2004 | 1086 | 14138 |
| 2005 | 1135 | 16849 |
| 2006 | 1076 | 18323 |
| 2007 | 1076 | 20116 |
| 2008 | 1122 | 22301 |
| 2009 | 1134 | 24165 |
| 2010 | 1142 | 26934 |
| 2011 | 1151 | 28847 |
| 2012 | 1317 | 31531 |
| 2013 | 1314 | 32812 |
| 2014 | 1421 | 34365 |
| 2015 | 1473 | 34877 |
| 2016 | 1500 | 36586 |
| 2017 | 1456 | 38211 |
| 2018 | 1538 | 40438 |
| 2019 | 1541 | 43600 |
| 2020 | 1877 | 54739 |
| 2021 | 2023 | 61330 |
| 2022 | 1779 | 61485 |
| 2023 | 1701 | 63745 |
| 2024 | 1638 | 63490 |
| 2025 | 1470 | 57529 |
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
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Kazuhito Yamashita
- Occupations
- classical guitaristguitaristmusician
- Biography
-
Kazuhito Yamashita was a Japanese classical guitarist and husband of the composer Keiko Fujiie. His technique and expression are highly acclaimed. By the age of 32, Yamashita had already released 52 albums, including repertoires for solo guitar, guitar concertos, chamber music and collaborations with other renowned musicians such as James Galway and Larry Coryell. He released a total of 83 albums.
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Hōdō Nakamura
- 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.
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Kōzō Akino
- 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:
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Tsutomu Tomioka
- 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.
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Shun'ichi Yamashita
- 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.
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Yukishige Okubo
- 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 |