Konan University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1974 of 9,560 | In the World |
| # 540 of 4,515 | In Asia |
| # 128 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 670 of 1,325 | For Biophysics |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
45%
Enrollment
26,248
Languages
Japanese
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 45% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 26,248 |
We've calculated the 45% acceptance rate for Konan 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.
Konan University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Konan University.
Centre : Business Law
Commercial Law
Centre : Education and Research in Information Sciences
Information Sciences
Centre : Education and Research in Sport and Health Science
Health Sciences
Physical Education
Sports
Centre : General Studies
Arts and Humanities
Environmental Studies
Health Sciences
History
Information Sciences
International Relations and Diplomacy
Natural Sciences
Social Studies
Centre : Teacher Education
Teacher Training
Faculty : Business Administration
Business Administration
Faculty : Economics
Economics
Faculty : Law
Law
Faculty : Letters
Arts and Humanities
Cultural Studies
English
History
Japanese
Literature
Social Sciences
Sociology
Faculty : Science and Engineering
Applied Chemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Engineering
Information Sciences
Molecular Biology
Natural Sciences
Physics
Graduate School : Accountancy
Accountancy
Graduate School : Humanities
Arts and Humanities
English
Japanese
Literature
Sociology
Graduate School : Law
Law
Graduate School : Natural Sciences
Biological and Life Sciences
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Engineering
Information Sciences
Natural Sciences
Physics
Graduate School : Social Sciences
Business Administration
Economics
Social Sciences
Institute : Business Innovation
Business Administration
Institute : Frontier Institute for Biomolecular Engineering Research
Bioengineering
Chemistry
Molecular Biology
Institute : Human Sciences
Clinical Psychology
Institute : Language and Culture
Chinese
Cultural Studies
English
French
German
Korean
Modern Languages
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 Konan 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 | No | No | No |
| 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 |
Shushi
Arts and Humanities
Biology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Computer Engineering
Economics
English
Information Sciences
Japanese
Literature
Physics
Sociology
Hakase
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Business Administration
Computer Engineering
English
Information Sciences
Japanese
Literature
Materials Engineering
Physics
Sociology
Research profile
Konan University has published 5,716 scientific papers with 95,908 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, Computer Science, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Physics |
3,773
/ 71,159
|
|---|---|
| Engineering |
3,486
/ 59,455
|
| Chemistry |
3,409
/ 64,195
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
2,903
/ 58,951
|
| Biology |
2,876
/ 54,832
|
| Computer Science |
2,351
/ 37,269
|
| Organic chemistry |
2,127
/ 40,812
|
| Materials Science |
1,950
/ 33,248
|
| Biochemistry |
1,793
/ 38,446
|
| Environmental Science |
1,772
/ 32,158
|
| Genetics |
1,549
/ 34,233
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
1,447
/ 17,270
|
| Optics |
1,411
/ 29,593
|
| Nuclear Physics |
1,126
/ 25,816
|
| Astrophysics and Astronomy |
1,119
/ 29,041
|
| Medicine |
1,088
/ 19,310
|
| Mathematics |
942
/ 13,028
|
| Electrical Engineering |
897
/ 17,249
|
| Geology |
884
/ 14,960
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
839
/ 7,347
|
| Philosophy |
832
/ 7,842
|
| Statistics |
774
/ 11,098
|
| Metallurgy |
774
/ 11,887
|
| Business |
735
/ 6,805
|
| Geography and Cartography |
731
/ 11,505
|
| Psychology |
728
/ 10,258
|
| Chemical Engineering |
637
/ 15,080
|
| Molecular |
636
/ 18,753
|
| Nanotechnology |
625
/ 15,034
|
| Ecology |
605
/ 11,081
|
| Computer Vision |
581
/ 13,116
|
| Telecommunications |
569
/ 9,583
|
| Physical |
554
/ 10,783
|
| Linguistics |
544
/ 5,557
|
| Political Science |
533
/ 5,133
|
| Law |
509
/ 5,077
|
| Paleontology |
500
/ 7,726
|
| Economics |
455
/ 5,111
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
437
/ 4,801
|
| Machine Learning |
434
/ 5,015
|
6 Notable alumni
1. Hiroyuki Kada
1970-. (aged 56)
politician
Hiroyuki Kada is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Councillors of Japan. He has represented the Hyogo at-large district since he was elected in 2019. Between 2003 and 2019, he was a representative in the Hyogo Prefectural Assembly.
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2. Tsuneyoshi Yamano
1946-. (aged 80)
engineer
Tsuneyoshi Yamano is an amateur radio operator, call sign is JA5HTP, who set distance records and has contributed to the development of amateur radio.
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3. Mai Mihara
1999-. (aged 27)
figure skater
Mai Mihara is a Japanese competitive figure skater. She is the 2022 Grand Prix Final champion, a two-time Four Continents champion (2017, 2022), the 2018 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2019 Four Continents bronze medalist, the 2022 MK John Wilson Trophy champion, the 2022 Grand Prix of Espoo champion, a two-time Winter World University Games champion (2019, 2023), and a...
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4. Hajime Ishii
1934-2022 (aged 88)
politician
Hajime Ishii was a Japanese politician who served in the Diet (national legislature) for 39 years between 1969 and 2013. A native of Kobe, Hyogo, he attended Konan University as an undergraduate and University of California, Los Angeles as a graduate and received a master's degree in political science from Stanford University. During his time in the Diet he served...
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All 6 notable alumni
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