Kochi University
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Kochi University

高知大学  (KOUCHIDAIGAKU) 

Updates

25 Oct 2023

Overview

Kochi University

University/Junior College

University

Co-ed/Women Only

Co-ed

Year of Foundation

1949

History
Vision and Mission
Official Website
English
Link
Features
Kochi University aims at providing an atmosphere of freedom and generosity with a background in culture of the region of Kochi.
Link
TEL
088-844-0111
Email
Contact Info (for International Students)
International Education Support Office,Student and Educational Affairs Department
gi05@kochi-u.ac.jp

Schools

As of May 1, 2023

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Science and Technology
Medical School
Faculty of Agriculture and Marine Sciences
Faculty of Regional Collaboration
Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences

International Networks

Membership of International University Associations
Partnerships with Overseas Institutions
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Student Exchange
89
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Research
89
Office for Concluding Partnerships

Regional Alliances Division

Data Collection

As of May 1, 2023

Overall Income
36,719,346,088 yen
Gift, Grant and Contract Income
1,905,751,000 yen
Competitive External Research Funds
1,163,731,847 yen
Number of Full-time Academic Staff/Faculty Members
551

5,414
students

Total Enrollment

International
Students
Local Students
60 5,354

4,904
students

Undergraduate Enrollment

International
Students
Local Students
26 4,878

510
students

Graduate Enrollment

International
Students
Local Students
34 476

Third-party Quality Assurance

Institutional Accreditation
  • Certified Evaluation and Accreditation - NIAD-QE (2021)
Program Accreditation
  • Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences

    Program for Advance Professional Development in Teacher Education (Professional Degree)

    教職大学院認証評価 - IETE (2022)

Campus Location

Main Campus

Asakura

2-5-1 Akebono-cho, Kochi 780-8520 JAPAN, Kochi Google Map

Schools:

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences , Faculty of Education , Faculty of Science and Technology , Faculty of Regional Collaboration , Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences

Kochi University is supported not only by students who have come from all over Japan but also by the local people who are warm, friendly, and good natured, and who, most importantly value freedom of people.
Location Type and Access
Suburban Link
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Rest areas
  • Computer rooms
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Muslim-friendly food provided in the cafeteria and elsewhere (not certified Halal)
  • Free Wi-Fi for students

Other Campus

Campus

Oko

Kohasu,Oko-cho,Nankoku-shi,Kochi 783-8505, JAPAN, Kochi Google Map

Schools:

Medical School , Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Location Type and Access
Suburban Link
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Rest areas
  • Computer rooms
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Free Wi-Fi for students
Campus

Monobe

200 Otsu, Monobe, Nankoku city, Kochi 783-8502 Japan, Kochi Google Map

Schools:

Faculty of Agriculture and Marine Sciences , Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Location Type and Access
Suburban Link
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Muslim-friendly food provided in the cafeteria and elsewhere (not certified Halal)
  • Free Wi-Fi for students

Academic Support

Academic Support
  • Assignment of a tutor; support from educational support staff members, TAs, RAs, etc.
  • Support for students with insufficient fundamental academic ability
  • Programs and support to strengthen language (Japanese) abilities
  • Support by fellow students (peer support/buddy system)
  • Other support for international students
Cultural Experience Opportunities

Dormitories/School-supported Housing

Halls of Residence/Dormitories provided
Provided
Monthly Fees in Yen: 5,900
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Undergraduate freshman
  • Undergraduate sophomore
  • Undergraduate junior
  • Undergraduate senior
  • Graduate student
  • Short-term exchange student
  • Long-term exchange student
Monthly Fees in Yen: 9,500
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Undergraduate freshman
  • Undergraduate sophomore
  • Undergraduate junior
  • Undergraduate senior
  • Graduate student
  • Short-term exchange student
  • Long-term exchange student
  • Family with several members
Monthly Fees in Yen: 14,200
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Undergraduate freshman
  • Undergraduate sophomore
  • Undergraduate junior
  • Undergraduate senior
  • Graduate student
  • Short-term exchange student
  • Long-term exchange student
  • Family with several members
Monthly Fees in Yen: 5,900
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Undergraduate freshman
  • Undergraduate sophomore
  • Undergraduate junior
  • Undergraduate senior
  • Graduate student
  • Short-term exchange student
  • Long-term exchange student
Monthly Fees in Yen: 11,900
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Undergraduate freshman
  • Undergraduate sophomore
  • Undergraduate junior
  • Undergraduate senior
  • Graduate student
  • Short-term exchange student
  • Long-term exchange student
  • Family with several members
Monthly Fees in Yen: 14,200
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Undergraduate freshman
  • Undergraduate sophomore
  • Undergraduate junior
  • Undergraduate senior
  • Graduate student
  • Short-term exchange student
  • Long-term exchange student
  • Family with several members

Accommodation Support

Other Housing and Accommodation
Information on Housing Available
Link
Accommodation Support for International Academic Staff
Academic Staff Housing Provided

Link

Employment Opportunities on Campus

Employment Opportunities
  • Part-time jobs on campus; TAs and RAs
  • Peer support (with payment)
  • Part-time jobs on campus; Others

Health Care

Physical and Mental Health Support (for International Students)
  • Physical Assistance / Mental Counseling in Japanese
  • Physical Assistance / Mental Counseling in Foreign Languages
  • Health Check
  • Limited Medical Assistance
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Rest areas
  • Computer rooms
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Muslim-friendly food provided in the cafeteria and elsewhere (not certified Halal)
  • Free Wi-Fi for students
Disability Support Services
  • Student mutual support (e.g., note taking)
  • Consultation service (in Japanese)

Safety

Crisis Management
Available

Libraries

Libraries
Library and Information Technology Main Library Library and Information Technology Medical School Branch Library and Information Technology Monobe Branch

Centers and Institutes

Web Pages of Centers and Institutes
Published Academic Articles and Citations
Campus Publication
Research reports of Kochi University