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The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI

総合研究大学院大学 (そうごうけんきゅうだいがくいんだいがく) / SOKENDAI

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The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI

University/Junior College

University

Co-ed/Women Only

Co-ed

Year of Foundation

1988

History	Link	Vision and Mission	Link
Official Website	English Link
Features	The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI is one of the national universities in Japan.The characteristic features are follows: 1.The University offers both three-year and five-year doctor-course programs. 2.The university consists of 6 schools with 20 departments operated by 18 Inter-University Research Institutes(IURI). 3.Research and education are carried out in close cooperation with Inter-University Research institutes. Link
TEL	+81-46-858-1500
Email
Contact Info (for International Students)	Student Affairs Section, Division of Academic and Student Affairs gakusei@ml.soken.ac.jp

Schools

As of May 1, 2022

Department of Regional Studies, School of Cultural	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Comparative Studies, School of Cultural and Social Studies	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Japanese Studies, School of Cultural and Social Studies	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Japanese History, School of Cultural and Social Studies	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Japanese Literature, School of Cultural and Social Studies	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Structural Molecular Science, School of Physical Sciences	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Functional Molecular Science, School of Physical Sciences	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Astronomical Science, School of Physical Sciences	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Fusion Science, School of Physical Sciences	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Space and Astronautical Science, School of Physical Sciences	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Accelerator Science, School of High Energy Accelerator Science	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Materials Structure Science, School of High Energy Accelerator Science	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Particle and Nuclear Physics, School of High Energy Accelerator Science	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Statistical Science, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Polar Science, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Informatics, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Genetics, School of Life Science	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Basic Biology, School of Life Science	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Physiological Sciences, School of Life Science	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Department of Evolutionary Studies of Biosystems, School of Advanced Sciences	More Information Total Estimated Costs

International Networks

Membership of International University Associations
Partnerships with Overseas Institutions	Link
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Student Exchange	23	Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Research	25
Office for Concluding Partnerships	General Planning Division

Data Collection

As of May 1, 2022

Number of Full-time Academic Staff/Faculty Members	21

523
students

Total Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
152	371

0
students

Undergraduate Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
0	0

523
students

Graduate Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
152	371

Campus Location

Main Campus	Hayama Campus Shonan Village, Hayama, 240-0193 , Kanagawa Google Map Schools: Department of Evolutionary Studies of Biosystems, School of Advanced Sciences
Location Type and Access	Urban Link
Facilities and Services	Facilities for extracurricular activities Barrier-free universal design Cafeteria/On-campus store

Other Campus

Campus	National Museum of Ethnology 10-1 Senri Expo Park, Suita, 565-8511, Osaka Google Map Schools:
Location Type and Access	Urban Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	International Research Center for Japanese Studies 3-2 Goryo Oeyama-cho, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 610-1192, Kyoto Google Map Schools: Department of Japanese Studies, School of Cultural and Social Studies
Location Type and Access	Metropolitan Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	National Museum of Japanese History 117 Jonai-cho, Sakura, 285-8502, Chiba Google Map Schools: Department of Japanese History, School of Cultural and Social Studies
Location Type and Access	Urban Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	National Institute of Japanese Literature 10-3 Midori-cho, Tachikawa, 190-0014, Tokyo Google Map Schools: Department of Japanese Literature, School of Cultural and Social Studies
Location Type and Access	Urban Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	Institute for Molecular Science 38 Nishigo-Naka, Myodaiji, Okazaki, 444-8585, Aichi Google Map Schools:
Location Type and Access	Urban Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	National Astronomical Observatory of Japan 2-21-1 Osawa, Mitaka, 181-8588, Tokyo Google Map Schools: Department of Astronomical Science, School of Physical Sciences
Location Type and Access	Urban Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	National Institute for Fusion Science 322-6 Oroshi-cho, Toki, 509-5292 , Gifu Google Map Schools: Department of Fusion Science, School of Physical Sciences
Location Type and Access	Suburban Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science 3-1-1 Yoshinodai, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara, 252-5210 , Kanagawa Google Map Schools: Department of Space and Astronautical Science, School of Physical Sciences
Location Type and Access	Metropolitan Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION, KEK 1-1 Oho, Tsukuba, 305-0801, Ibaraki Google Map Schools:
Location Type and Access	Suburban Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	The Institute of Statistical Mathematics 10-3 Midori-cho, Tachikawa, 190-8562, Tokyo Google Map Schools: Department of Statistical Science, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences
Location Type and Access	Urban Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	National Institute of Polar Research 10-3, Midori-cho, Tachikawa, 190-8518, Tokyo Google Map Schools: Department of Polar Science, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences
Location Type and Access	Urban Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	National Institute of Informatics 2-1-2 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda-ku, 101-8430, Tokyo Google Map Schools: Department of Informatics, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences
Location Type and Access	Metropolitan Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	National Institute of Genetics 1111 Yata, Mishima, 411-8540, Shizuoka Google Map Schools: Department of Genetics, School of Life Science
Location Type and Access	Suburban Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	National Institute for Basic Biology Nishigonaka 38, Myodaiji, Okazaki, 444-8585, Aichi Google Map Schools: Department of Basic Biology, School of Life Science
Location Type and Access	Urban Link
Facilities and Services

Campus	National Institute for Physiological Sciences 38 Nishigonaka Myodaiji, Okazaki, 444-8585, Aichi Google Map Schools: Department of Physiological Sciences, School of Life Science
Location Type and Access	Urban Link
Facilities and Services

Academic Support

Academic Support	Assignment of a tutor; support from educational support staff members, TAs, RAs, etc. Other support for international students
Cultural Experience Opportunities

Dormitories/School-supported Housing

Accommodation Support

Other Housing and Accommodation	University Guarantor Available Link
Accommodation Support for International Academic Staff

Employment Opportunities on Campus

Employment Opportunities	Part-time jobs on campus; TAs and RAs

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 Link
Facilities and Services	Facilities for extracurricular activities Barrier-free universal design Cafeteria/On-campus store
Disability Support Services	Consultation service (in Japanese) Link

Libraries

Libraries	University Library Link

Centers and Institutes

Web Pages of Centers and Institutes	Link

Published Academic Articles and Citations	Link
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