University of Tokushima: Statistics

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# 856 of 14,131 In the World
# 158 of 5,830 In Asia
# 38 of 719 In Japan
# 217 of 14,131 For Molecular Biology
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Acceptance rate

34%

Enrollment

13,057

Languages

Japanese

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate34%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or recognized equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)
Enrollment13,057

We've calculated the 34% acceptance rate for University of Tokushima 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 University of Tokushima.

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.

University of Tokushima faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Tokushima.

Faculty : Dentistry

Dentistry

Faculty : Engineering

Applied Mathematics Applied Physics Artificial Intelligence Bioengineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering Engineering Environmental Engineering Information Technology Mechanical Engineering Optical Technology

Faculty : Integrated Arts and Sciences

Asian Studies Behavioural Sciences Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Comparative Sociology Computer Science Cultural Studies Economics Environmental Studies European Languages Fine Arts Geology Law Mathematics Media Studies Modern Languages Natural Sciences Physics Regional Studies Social Sciences

Faculty : Medicine

Health Sciences Medicine Nutrition

Faculty : Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmacology Pharmacy

Graduate School : Advanced Technology and Science

Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Civil Engineering Earth Sciences Electrical and Electronic Engineering Environmental Engineering Information Sciences Mechanical Engineering Optometry

Graduate School : Health Sciences

Health Sciences Nursing

Graduate School : Human and Natural Environment Sciences

Environmental Management Environmental Studies Psychology Social Sciences

Graduate School : Medical Sciences

Health Sciences Medicine

Graduate School : Nutrition and Bioscience

Biological and Life Sciences Nutrition

Graduate School : Oral Sciences

Dentistry Oral Pathology

Graduate School : Pharmaceutical Sciences

Chemistry Pharmacology Pharmacy

Institute : Genome Research

Biomedicine Health Sciences

Programs and Degrees

Gakushi

Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Dental Science Engineering Health Sciences Medicine Natural Sciences Nursing Nutrition Pharmacology Pharmacy Technology

Shushi

Biological and Life Sciences Clinical Psychology Dental Science Development Studies Earth Sciences Engineering Environmental Engineering Health Sciences Mechanical Engineering Medical Science Natural Sciences Nursing Nutrition Pharmacy Regional Studies Technology

Hakase

Agriculture Biological and Life Sciences Dental Science Earth Sciences Engineering Environmental Engineering Health Sciences Mechanical Engineering Medicine Natural Sciences Nutrition Pharmacology Pharmacy Regional Studies Technology

Research profile

University of Tokushima is a world-class research university with 45,382 scientific papers published and 848,367 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Biochemistry, Genetics, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Computer Science, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
31,985 / 717,940
Chemistry
29,824 / 651,972
Medicine
25,694 / 560,738
Engineering
21,097 / 323,801
Biochemistry
20,576 / 539,653
Genetics
19,845 / 527,592
Physics
19,707 / 300,806
Organic chemistry
15,871 / 340,599
Computer Science
14,423 / 218,660
Quantum and Particle physics
12,242 / 165,138
Environmental Science
12,235 / 205,427
Materials Science
12,030 / 189,635
Pathology
11,841 / 276,593
Psychology
9,797 / 178,073
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
9,046 / 123,837
Surgery
8,420 / 141,241
Immunology
7,129 / 205,560
Geology
6,657 / 116,831
Optics
6,386 / 89,804
Radiology
5,898 / 94,837
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,677 / 50,452
Psychiatry
5,378 / 108,574
Philosophy
5,261 / 65,633
Oncology
4,939 / 125,679
Neuroscience
4,810 / 98,253
Metallurgy
4,806 / 80,127
Anatomy and Physiology
4,684 / 95,833
Mathematics
4,627 / 64,721
Electrical Engineering
4,543 / 46,941
Paleontology
4,290 / 88,666
Statistics
3,992 / 54,301
Geography and Cartography
3,881 / 51,344
Ecology
3,753 / 71,597
Linguistics
3,557 / 47,653
Business
3,055 / 37,882
Molecular
3,040 / 91,720
Mechanical Engineering
2,920 / 27,145
Nanotechnology
2,831 / 56,167
Physical
2,794 / 43,177
Computer Vision
2,684 / 20,286

Annual publication & citation counts

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6 Notable alumni

Hiroyoshi Nishi

1. Hiroyoshi Nishi

1948-. (aged 78)
politician
Hiroyoshi Nishi is a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Arida District, Wakayama he attended University of Tokushima as both an undergraduate and graduate student and taught at a school in Wakayama from 1973 to 1992. In 1993, he was elected for the first...
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Tomoji Nakatani

2. Tomoji Nakatani

1968-. (aged 58)
politician
Tomoji Nakatani is a former Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, who served as a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokushima, Tokushima, he graduated from University of Tokushima in 1992 and received a master's degree from it in 1994. He was elected to the House of Councillors for the...
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Shuji Nakamura

3. Shuji Nakamura

1954-. (aged 72)
engineer inventor physicist professor
Shuji Nakamura is a Japanese–American electronics engineer and co-inventor of the blue LED, a major breakthrough in lighting technology. For this achievement, Nakamura, together with Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano, received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2014.
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Kwon Young-guk

4. Kwon Young-guk

1963-. (aged 63)
lawyer engineer politician
Kwon Yeong-guk is a South Korean politician and lawyer who was the nominee of the Democratic Labor Party in the 2025 South Korean presidential election.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names 徳島大学
Founded 1949
Academic calendar April to March (April - September; October-March)
Address 2-24 Shinkura Tokushima, 770-8501 Japan
City Population 255,000
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