University of Kochi

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University of Kochi

高知県立大学 (こうちけんりつだいがく)

Updates

30 Oct 2025

Overview

University of Kochi

University/Junior College

University

Co-ed/Women Only

Co-ed

Year of Foundation

1949

History		Vision and Mission
Official Website	Link
Features
TEL	+81-88-821-7104
Email
Contact Info (for International Students)	International Exchange Center uok_2016iec@cc.u-kochi.ac.jp

Schools

As of May 1, 2025

Faculty of Cultural Studies	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Faculty of Social Welfare	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Faculty of Nursing	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Faculty of Nutrition	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Graduate School of Nursing	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Graduate School of Human Life Sciences	More Information Total Estimated Costs

International Networks

Membership of International University Associations
Partnerships with Overseas Institutions
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Student Exchange	16	Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Research	8
Office for Concluding Partnerships	International Exchange Center

Data Collection

As of May 1, 2025

Number of Full-time Academic Staff/Faculty Members	121

1,536
students

Total Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
26	1,510

1,449
students

Undergraduate Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
18	1,431

87
students

Graduate Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
5	82

Third-party Quality Assurance

Institutional Accreditation	Institutional Accreditation - JUAA (2022)
Program Accreditation

Campus Location

Main Campus	Ike Campus 2751-1 Ike Kochi-shi, Kochi Google Map Schools:
Location Type and Access	Suburban
Facilities and Services	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

Other Campus

Campus	Eikokuji Campus 2-22 Eikokuji-cho Kochi-shi, Kochi Google Map Schools:
Location Type and Access	Suburban
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. Other support for international students
Cultural Experience Opportunities

Dormitories/School-supported Housing

Halls of Residence/Dormitories provided	Provided

Sakura-Ryo (International dormitory)	Monthly Fees in Yen: 12,000 The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable Eligibility Men Women Undergraduate freshman Undergraduate sophomore Graduate student Long-term exchange student

Afuchi-Ryo	Monthly Fees in Yen: 15,000 The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable Eligibility Men Women Undergraduate freshman Undergraduate sophomore Graduate student Long-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 Health Check Limited Medical Assistance
Facilities and Services	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
Disability Support Services	Consultation service (in Japanese)

Safety

Crisis Management	Available

Libraries

Libraries	Library (Ike Campus) Library (Eikokuji Campus)

Centers and Institutes

Published Academic Articles and Citations
Campus Publication	Journal of University of Kochi Nursing and Health Sciences 高知県立大学文化論叢 THE BULLETIN OF UNIVERSITY OF KOCHI