University of Miyazaki
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University of Miyazaki

宮崎大学  (miyazaki daigaku)  / UoM

Updates

01 Nov 2023

Overview

University of Miyazaki

University/Junior College

University

Co-ed/Women Only

Co-ed

Year of Foundation

1949

History
Vision and Mission
Official Website
English
Link
Features
Based on our slogan, "Look at the world, start with the community”, which include life sciences, environmental science, food science, and energy science. University of Miyazaki (UoM) is distinctive quality of research result and advanced academic research results to the world.

UoM consists of five faculties: Education, Medicine, Engineering, Agriculture, and Regional Innovation. And the graduate school has master’s programs such as Graduate School of Education, Graduate School of Nursing, Graduate School of Engineering, Graduate School of Agriculture, and Graduate School of Regional Innovation.

Furthermore, we have a master's and doctoral course at the Graduate School of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, and a doctoral course at the Graduate School of Agricultural Engineering, which is a unique research system that integrates different fields. Currently, about 150 international students are enrolled, and they are working hard every day in a blessed natural environment.

At UoM, we will continue to strive to be a beacon through our role as a university that steadily deepens its roots in local communities, while cultivating individuals who are capable of thinking and acting locally and globally over the course of their careers. We promote educational cooperation and student exchanges with overseas universities, actively accept excellent international students from overseas, and at the same time provide support for Japanese language education and living / schooling. We also provide support such as providing a place for mutual exchange between foreign students and Japanese students.
Link
TEL
0985-58-2854
Email
Contact Info (for International Students)
Global Support Office
ryugaku@of.miyazaki-u.ac.jp

Schools

As of May 1, 2023

Faculty of Education
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Regional Innovation
Graduate School of Education
Graduate school of Nursing Science
Graduate school of Engineering
Graduate school of Agriculture
Graduate School of Regional Innovation
Interdisciplinary Graduate school of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Interdisciplinary Graduate school of Agriculture and Engineering

International Networks

Membership of International University Associations
Partnerships with Overseas Institutions
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Student Exchange
73
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Research
87
Office for Concluding Partnerships

Center for International Relations

Data Collection

As of May 1, 2023

Overall Income
43,772,398,817 yen
Gift, Grant and Contract Income
2,498,558,233 yen
Competitive External Research Funds
1,394,616,037 yen
Number of Full-time Academic Staff/Faculty Members
717

5,463
students

Total Enrollment

International
Students
Local Students
141 5,322

4,639
students

Undergraduate Enrollment

International
Students
Local Students
22 4,617

824
students

Graduate Enrollment

International
Students
Local Students
101 723

Third-party Quality Assurance

Institutional Accreditation
  • Certified Evaluation and Accreditation for Professional Graduate Schools - IETE (2023)
  • National University Corporation Evaluation - National University Corporation Evaluation Committee (2021)
  • Institutional Certified Evaluation and Accreditation - NIAD-QE (2022)
Program Accreditation
  • Faculty of Medicine

    School of Medicine (Bachelor)

    Basic Medical Education - JACME (2019)

  • Graduate School of Education

    Graduate School of Education (Professional Degree)

    Accreditation for Graduate School of Teacher Education (Professional Degree Program) - IETE (2023)

Campus Location

Main Campus

Kibana Campus

1-1 Gakuen Kibanadai-nishi,Miyazaki 889-2192 JAPAN, Miyazaki Google Map

Schools:

Faculty of Education , Faculty of Engineering , Faculty of Agriculture , Faculty of Regional Innovation , Graduate School of Education , Graduate school of Engineering , Graduate school of Agriculture , Interdisciplinary Graduate school of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine , Interdisciplinary Graduate school of Agriculture and Engineering

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)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Free Wi-Fi for students
  • Places for worship (Qibla indicated / washing place available)

Other Campus

Campus

Kiyotake Campus

5200 Kiyotakecho kihara,Miyazaki 889-1692 JAPAN, Miyazaki Google Map

Schools:

Faculty of Medicine , Graduate school of Nursing Science , Interdisciplinary Graduate school of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
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)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • 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)
  • Support in English or an international student’s native language
  • Other support for international students
Cultural Experience Opportunities

Dormitories/School-supported Housing

Halls of Residence/Dormitories provided
Provided
Monthly Fees in Yen: 4,700
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
Monthly Fees in Yen: 9,500
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Family with several members
Monthly Fees in Yen: 14,200
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Family with several members
Monthly Fees in Yen: 25,800
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
Monthly Fees in Yen: 24,000
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility

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
  • Peer support (with payment)
  • Introductions from the university or university coop for part-time jobs

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
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)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Free Wi-Fi for students
  • Places for worship (Qibla indicated / washing place available)
Disability Support Services
  • Consultation service (in Japanese)

Safety

Crisis Management
Available

Libraries

Libraries
University of Miyazaki Libraries Link

Centers and Institutes

Web Pages of Centers and Institutes
Published Academic Articles and Citations
Campus Publication
In-house Journals
Link