University of Tsukuba: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #224 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #25 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #9 of 719 | In Japan |
| #1 of 4 | In Tsukuba |
| #40 of 1,451 | For Condensed Matter Physics |
| Top100 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 32%
- Enrollment
- 16,525
- Male:Female Ratio
- 61:39
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.tsukuba.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 32% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school (or recognized equivalent) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (Spring: April - Sep; Fall: Oct-Mar) |
| Enrollment | 16,525 |
| Full time employee | 4,750 |
| Student:staff ratio | 3:1 |
Publications & Citations
University of Tsukuba majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1032 | 10315 |
| 1992 | 1101 | 11530 |
| 1993 | 1085 | 11256 |
| 1994 | 1235 | 12744 |
| 1995 | 1250 | 13950 |
| 1996 | 1438 | 15504 |
| 1997 | 1525 | 17459 |
| 1998 | 1782 | 20653 |
| 1999 | 1693 | 23992 |
| 2000 | 1956 | 26212 |
| 2001 | 1998 | 30000 |
| 2002 | 2219 | 35321 |
| 2003 | 2239 | 40860 |
| 2004 | 2384 | 46923 |
| 2005 | 2365 | 53484 |
| 2006 | 2655 | 61096 |
| 2007 | 2676 | 69214 |
| 2008 | 2552 | 76126 |
| 2009 | 2697 | 83034 |
| 2010 | 2871 | 89588 |
| 2011 | 3073 | 100657 |
| 2012 | 3153 | 108710 |
| 2013 | 3288 | 119402 |
| 2014 | 3335 | 121797 |
| 2015 | 3575 | 124586 |
| 2016 | 3463 | 126548 |
| 2017 | 3807 | 130068 |
| 2018 | 4047 | 128977 |
| 2019 | 4118 | 143604 |
| 2020 | 4444 | 170950 |
| 2021 | 4502 | 185740 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | Registration, 282,000; tuition, 535,800 per annum (JPY) |
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Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Gakushi | Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Education, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, International Studies, Japanese, Library Science, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medicine, Nursing, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Technology |
|---|---|
| Shushi | Agriculture, Applied Physics, Behavioural Sciences, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemistry, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Earth Sciences, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Energy Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, Information Management, International Studies, Law, Library Science, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medicine, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Physics, Psychology, Public Law, Safety Engineering, Secondary Education, Social Welfare, Sports, Technology |
| Hakase | Agriculture, Anthropology, Applied Physics, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Earth Sciences, East Asian Studies, Economics, Education, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Graphic Design, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, History, Human Resources, Information Management, Japanese, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medicine, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Safety Engineering, Social Sciences, Social Welfare, Sports, Sports Medicine, Technology |
University of Tsukuba alumni
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Kenki Fukuoka
- Occupations
- rugby union player
- Biography
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Kenki Fukuoka is a Japanese rugby union player. He was named in Japan's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. He was selected for Japan's 2016 Olympic sevens squad and included in the squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup, held in Japan for the first time. Fukuoka won the man of the match award in Japan's victory against Scotland in the 2019 World Cup on 13 October 2019; a victory that saw Japan reach the competition's knockout stage for the first time. In 2021, he entered the Medical school of Juntendo University for professional doctor career.
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Masashi Nakayama
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
-
Masashi Nakayama is a Japanese football manager and former player who is the assistant manager of Júbilo Iwata. He played as a forward in his playing career. Born in Shizuoka, Nakayama attended Fujieda Higashi High School and University of Tsukuba before he joined Yamaha Motors (currently; Júbilo Iwata) of the Japan Soccer League, a precursor to the J1 League, which consisted of company sponsored teams. He retired in December 2012 at age 45 after playing three seasons for Consadole Sapporo, then he came back almost three years later with Azul Claro Numazu in Japan Football League, the club has been promoted to the J3 League since 2017. He also attends by the nickname Gon Nakayama.
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Naoya Ogawa
- Occupations
- judokamixed martial arts fighterprofessional wrestler
- Biography
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Naoya Ogawa is a Japanese Olympic and world champion judoka, retired professional wrestler, and mixed martial artist. He won a total of seven medals at the All-Japan Judo Championships (second only behind Yasuhiro Yamashita), and set a record of seven medals at the World Judo Championships. Ogawa won the silver medal in the +95 kg judo weight class at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
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Sota Hirayama
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Sota Hirayama is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
General info
| Alternative names | 筑波大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1973 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan |
| Motto | Imagine the future |
| Affiliations and memberships | Open Education Consortium (OEC) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 1-1-1 Tennodai Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8577 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 247,000 |
| Phone | +81 (29) 853 2111 |
| Fax | +81 (29) 853 2059 |