- Student-faculty ratios: 7.3
- Male to female ratio: 39 : 61
- School nature: Public
- Website: https://www.kurume-u.ac.jp/site/english/
- Address: Asahi-machi Campus,Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture 830-0011,Japan
- Phone: -
Founded in 1946, Kurume University is a private university in the city of Kurume on the island of Kyushi, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan. The roots of the university can be traced back to 1928, when Kyushu Medical School, its precursor, was founded, but it came into being with the establishment of the faculty of commerce. Today, the university is made up of 13 departments over six undergraduate faculties of literature, economics, commerce and law, as well as the school of medicine. There are five graduate schools of comparative studies of international cultures and societies, psychology, commerce, medicine and the professional school of law. It also includes the Institute of Foreign Language Education. The university is spread out over two main campuses: the older Asahi-machi campus, which is situated on the south bank of the Chikugo River, and the Mii Campus, which is in the east of Kurume. The Kurume University Beijing Educational Exchange Center is in Beijing, China. There are 21 research institutes, such as the Institutes of Comparative Studies of International Culture and Societies, Foreign Language Education, Industrial Economies and The International Center. There are also two attached hospitals, a high school and a junior high school in Kurume city. The school of medicine incoming class comprises about 115 students who study on a six-year programme. The school of nursing admits about 110 students each year for a four-year course. Overall, there are nearly 7,000 undergraduate students at Kurume University, over 300 graduate students. There are also nearly 50 students on the one-year and 18-month Intensive Japanese Courses.
- Global score 20
- Global research reputation #1,089
- Regional research reputation #333
- Publications #1,261
- Books #1,028
- Conferences #1,359
- Normalized citation impact #930
- Total citations #1,213
- Number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #1,174
- Percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #927
- International collaboration #1,258
- Percentage of total publications with international collaboration #1,226
- Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #1,117
- Percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #897
*The above data comes from: Official website of U.S.News
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7.3
No. of students per staff
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2%
Percentage of International Students
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39 : 61
Student Ratio of Females to Males
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4,850
Number of FTE Students
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¥2,535
Finance per Student (¥000s)
*The above data comes from: Official website of TIMES
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World University Rankings
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2020
601–800
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Japan University Rankings
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2017
131-140
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2018
151+
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*The above data comes from: Official website of TIMES
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#523 Clinical Medicine
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- Clinical Medicine overall score 39.1
- Clinical Medicine global research reputation #638
- Clinical Medicine regional research reputation #151
- Clinical Medicine publications #437
- Clinical Medicine normalized citation impact #571
- Clinical Medicine total citations #475
- Clinical Medicine number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #463
- Clinical Medicine percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #589
- Clinical Medicine international collaboration #380
- Clinical Medicine percentage of total publications with international collaboration #794
- Clinical Medicine number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #499
- Clinical Medicine percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #601