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山形大学

country rank  28
world rank  1137

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Overview

Established in 1949, the Yamagata University (Yamagata Daigaku) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Yamagata (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Yonezawa and Tsuruoka. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Yamagata University (YU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Yamagata University (YU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 75-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this Japanese higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. YU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

山形大学's Control Typepublic

Entity

山形大学's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

山形大学' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

山形大学's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

University Identity

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Name (Non Latin)
Name Yamagata University
Name (English) 山形大学
Acronym YU
Founded 1949
Motto Act Globally, Base Locally
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Location

Address 1-4-12 Kojirakawa-machi
Yamagata
990-8560 Yamagata
Japan
山形大学 Phone Number +81 (236) 28 4006
山形大学 Fax Number +81 (236) 28 4125
Other locations Yonezawa and Tsuruoka

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following 山形大学's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify 山形大学's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This 山形大学's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at 山形大学.

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Admission Info

Introduction

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Admission information

uniRank publishes below some basic 山形大学's admission information.

山形大学's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


山形大学's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has 山形大学 a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

山形大学's acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this institution a very selective higher education institution.


山形大学's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Yamagata University has more than 100 international students.

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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for 山形大学.

山形大学's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

山形大学 has an enrollment range of 8,000-8,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


山形大学's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 900-999 academic employees (Faculty).


山形大学's Control Type Control Type

山形大学 is a public higher education institution.


山形大学's Entity Type Entity Type

山形大学 is a non-profit higher education institution.


山形大学's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


山形大学's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

山形大学 does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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山形大学's Library University Library

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山形大学's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


山形大学's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of 山形大学's main services:


山形大学's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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山形大学's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

山形大学's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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山形大学's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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山形大学's Career Services Career Services

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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our guide to university accreditation and recognition for further information.


山形大学's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

山形大学 is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

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Social Media

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Social Media

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