Doshisha University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 902 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 177 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 42 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 355 of 14,131 | For Nuclear Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
35%
Enrollment
28,354
Religion
Christian
Languages
Japanese;English
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 35% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent, or foreign equivalent; entrance examination; English proficiency scores |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 28,354 |
We've calculated the 35% acceptance rate for Doshisha 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.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Doshisha University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Doshisha University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Doshisha University.
Faculty : Commerce
Business and Commerce
Faculty : Culture and Information Science
Cultural Studies
Information Sciences
Faculty : Economics
Economics
Faculty : Global and Regional Studies
International Studies
Regional Studies
Faculty : Global Communications
Communication Studies
Faculty : Health and Sports Science
Health Sciences
Sports
Faculty : Law
Law
Political Sciences
Faculty : Letters
Aesthetics
Art History
Cultural Studies
English
Literature
Philosophy
Faculty : Life and Medical Sciences
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedicine
Information Sciences
Medical Technology
Faculty : Policy Studies
Government
Faculty : Psychology
Psychology
Faculty : Science and Engineering
Biochemistry
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Energy Engineering
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Information Sciences
Information Technology
Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Social Studies
Cultural Studies
Education
Journalism
Labour and Industrial Relations
Mass Communication
Media Studies
Social Studies
Social Welfare
Sociology
Graduate School : Brain Science
Biological and Life Sciences
Cognitive Sciences
Neurosciences
Graduate School : Business
Business Administration
Graduate School : Commerce
Business and Commerce
Graduate School : Culture and Information Science
Cultural Studies
Information Sciences
Graduate School : Economics
Economics
Graduate School : Global Studies
International Studies
Graduate School : Health and Sports Science
Health Sciences
Graduate School : Law
Law
Graduate School : Letters
Aesthetics
Art History
Cultural Studies
English
History
Linguistics
Literature
Philosophy
Graduate School : Life and Medical Sciences
Biological and Life Sciences
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedicine
Information Sciences
Medical Technology
Graduate School : Policy and Management
Engineering Management
Government
Management
Graduate School : Psychology
Psychology
Graduate School : Science and Engineering
Applied Chemistry
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Graduate School : Social Studies
Cultural Studies
Education
Labour and Industrial Relations
Media Studies
Social Studies
Social Welfare
Sociology
Graduate School : Theology
Theology
Institute : Liberal Arts
Business Administration
Cultural Studies
International Business
International Studies
Political Sciences
Social Studies
School : Theology
Theology
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 Doshisha University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Hakase
American Studies
Arts and Humanities
Asian Studies
Education
Engineering Management
English
History
Industrial Management
International Studies
Japanese
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Media Studies
Neurosciences
Philosophy
Psychology
Religious Studies
Social Studies
Social Welfare
Sociology
Welfare and Protective Services
Research profile
Doshisha University is a world-class research university with 18,926 scientific papers published and 191,452 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, Computer Science, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Engineering |
13,277
/ 125,679
|
|---|---|
| Physics |
12,590
/ 120,051
|
| Chemistry |
11,080
/ 132,513
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
8,969
/ 81,091
|
| Biology |
8,770
/ 122,473
|
| Computer Science |
8,278
/ 77,464
|
| Materials Science |
8,145
/ 76,749
|
| Environmental Science |
7,541
/ 74,676
|
| Organic chemistry |
6,172
/ 78,807
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
5,849
/ 51,141
|
| Medicine |
4,972
/ 72,377
|
| Biochemistry |
4,030
/ 75,349
|
| Geology |
3,979
/ 41,760
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
3,898
/ 26,029
|
| Electrical Engineering |
3,862
/ 30,935
|
| Psychology |
3,785
/ 44,829
|
| Optics |
3,734
/ 36,923
|
| Geography and Cartography |
3,528
/ 29,156
|
| Philosophy |
3,313
/ 27,440
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
3,289
/ 22,095
|
| Metallurgy |
3,115
/ 34,325
|
| Business |
2,890
/ 21,998
|
| Mathematics |
2,812
/ 25,725
|
| Genetics |
2,801
/ 55,050
|
| Physical |
2,691
/ 32,214
|
| Acoustical Engineering |
2,310
/ 17,295
|
| Political Science |
2,294
/ 17,134
|
| Telecommunications |
2,233
/ 16,540
|
| Law |
2,137
/ 16,630
|
| Statistics |
2,129
/ 21,301
|
| Ecology |
2,117
/ 25,529
|
| Chemical Engineering |
1,925
/ 24,508
|
| Paleontology |
1,901
/ 23,248
|
| Sociology |
1,891
/ 19,474
|
| Linguistics |
1,862
/ 17,567
|
| Management |
1,837
/ 14,682
|
| Neuroscience |
1,827
/ 25,401
|
| Structural Engineering |
1,795
/ 10,628
|
| Computer Vision |
1,776
/ 12,395
|
| Aerospace Engineering |
1,775
/ 12,125
|
Annual publication & citation counts
69 Notable alumni
1. Kurahara Korehiro
1861-1949 (aged 88)
educator
politician
Korehiro Kurahara was a Japanese educator and politician. He was the father of Korehito Kurahara.
2. Tasuku Harada
1863-1940 (aged 77)
pastor
missionary
university president
university teacher
Tasuku Harada was a Japanese pastor and the president of Doshisha University from 1907 to 1919. Harada started the University of Hawaii's Japanese Studies department in 1922.
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3. Kanae Ikehata
1982-. (aged 44)
fencer
Kanae Ikehata is a Japanese female Foil fencer. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the individual event and the team event. In the individual event she was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Nam Hyun-Hee. In the team event the Japanese team was eliminated in the second round by Russia.
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4. Yasuo Watani
1960-. (aged 66)
harmonicist
Yasuo Watani is a Japanese chromatic harmonica player. He was born in Kyoto, Japan and had his first harmonica lessons with Tadao Kobayashi in 1966. After graduating from Doshisha University (Faculty of Commerce) in 1984 with a degree in Economics, he studied the chromatic harmonica with Helmuth Herold at the Hohner-Konservatorium Trossingen in Germany from 1984 to 1988. He also...
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All 69 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
同志社大学
Founded
1920
Motto
Veritas Liberabit VosThe Truth Shall Set You Free (John 8:32)
Colors
white, purple
Academic calendar
April to March (April - September; October-March)
Address
Imadegawa-dori Kamigyo-ku Kyoto, Kyoto, 602-8580 Japan
City Population
1,464,000
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