Kobe University

Overview

Founded over a century ago, Kobe University has been dedicated to academic exploration and the development of innovative theories, guided by the principles of "integrity, freedom, and cooperation." The university has remained committed to advancing knowledge across various fields, including human science, social science, natural science, and life and medical sciences. A key goal has been to nurture future leaders with a deep understanding and strong leadership abilities. Throughout its pursuit of academic excellence, Kobe University has gained global recognition for many of its research areas, which are considered its "core research areas" and continue to grow. These fields are also progressing towards becoming "centers of excellence." As researchers from around the world join the university, Kobe University anticipates numerous breakthroughs in the future. The university offers students the chance to acquire advanced knowledge and expertise through its dynamic educational programs. With around 1,400 international students from 92 countries, the campus remains vibrant and internationally diverse.