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Kobe City University of Foreign Studies

神戸市外国語大学  (こうべしがいこくごだいがく)  / KCUFS

Updates

05 Nov 2025

Overview

Kobe City University of Foreign Studies

University/Junior College

University

Co-ed/Women Only

Co-ed

Year of Foundation

1946

History
Link
Vision and Mission
Link
Official Website
English
Link
Features
Link
TEL
+81-78-794-8121
Email
info(at)office.kobe-cufs.ac.jp　　　※(at)→＠
Contact Info (for International Students)
International Office
international-office(at)office.kobe-cufs.ac.jp 　※(at)→＠

Schools

As of May 1, 2025

Graduate School of Foreign Language Studies
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Total Estimated Costs
Faculty of Foreign Studies
More Information
Total Estimated Costs

International Networks

Membership of International University Associations
Link
Partnerships with Overseas Institutions
Link
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Student Exchange
46
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Research
20
Office for Concluding Partnerships

International Office

Data Collection

As of May 1, 2025

Overall Income
2,196,983,373 yen
Gift, Grant and Contract Income
51,434,690 yen
Competitive External Research Funds
45,350,441 yen
Number of Full-time Academic Staff/Faculty Members
76

2,184
students

Total Enrollment

International
Students		 Local Students
45 2,139

2,083
students

Undergraduate Enrollment

International
Students		 Local Students
0 2,083

101
students

Graduate Enrollment

International
Students		 Local Students
45 56

Third-party Quality Assurance

Institutional Accreditation
  • Certified Evaluation and Accreditation - JAQUE (2023)
Program Accreditation
  • Graduate School of Foreign Language Studies

Campus Location

Main Campus

神戸市外国語大学

9-1, Gakuen-higashi-machi,Nishi-ku,Kobe, Hyōgo Google Map

Schools:


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Location Type and Access
Urban Link
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • 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
  • 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
Link

Dormitories/School-supported Housing

Halls of Residence/Dormitories provided
Provided
学が丘カレッジハイツ
Monthly Fees in Yen: 300,000
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Short-term exchange student
学園西カレッジハイツ
Monthly Fees in Yen: 300,000
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
  • Men
  • Women
  • Short-term exchange student

Employment Opportunities on Campus

Employment Opportunities
  • Part-time jobs on campus; TAs and RAs
  • 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
  • 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
Disability Support Services
  • Consultation service (in Japanese)
  • Consultation service (in foreign language(s) such as English)

Safety

Crisis Management
Available

Libraries

Libraries
Library Link

Centers and Institutes

Published Academic Articles and Citations
Link
Campus Publication
In-house Journals
Link

Location Type and Access

  • Metropolitan: Tokyo 23 Wards, Cities, of those population are more than 500,000, designated by the government decree
  • Urban: Cities in Tokyo Metropolitan (other than 23 wards), Cities in Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Aichi, Kyoto, Osaka and Hyogo Prefecture except for those designated as underpopulated areas by the act.
  • Suburban: Other areas than Metropolitan or Urban

The above classifications are a guide suggested by NIAD-QE; each university chooses the classification for its own campus.

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Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Student Exchange

This number shows the student exchange agreements that the institution has with overseas institutions enabling programs for international credit transfers, double degrees, and so on.

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