 
 
 Founded in 1990, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Nomi (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Ishikawa. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 35-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. JAIST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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| Name (Non Latin) | 北陸先端科学技術大学院大学 | 
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| Name | Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology | 
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| Acronym | JAIST | 
| Founded | 1990 | 
| Motto | Open the New Frontiers of Science and Technology | 
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| Video Presentation | n.a. | 
| Address | 1-1 Asahidai Nomi 923-1292 Ishikawa Japan | 
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|   | (761) 51 1111 | 
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 Institutional Recognition or Accreditation
 Institutional Recognition or AccreditationJapan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
2002
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The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology's academic range and degree level offering.
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This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.
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| Local students | Not reported | 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) | 
| International students | Not reported | 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) | 
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 Gender Admission
 Gender Admission 北陸先端科学技術大学院大学 is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.
 Admission Selection
 Admission Selection 北陸先端科学技術大学院大学 has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
 Admission Rate
 Admission Rate 北陸先端科学技術大学院大学 's acceptance rate is not reported.
 Minority Serving
 Minority Serving This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.
 Admission Requirements
 Admission Requirements Not reported
 International Students
 International Students Yes
     Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology has more than 500 international students.
 Admission Office
 Admission Office Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
 Student Enrollment
 Student Enrollment 北陸先端科学技術大学院大学 has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.
 Academic Staff
 Academic Staff 北陸先端科学技術大学院大学's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.
 Control Type
 Control Type 北陸先端科学技術大学院大学 is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.
 Entity Type
 Entity Type 北陸先端科学技術大学院大学 is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.
 Campus Setting
 Campus Setting 北陸先端科学技術大学院大学's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.
 Academic Calendar
 Academic Calendar 北陸先端科学技術大学院大学 adopts a quarters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into four distinct terms, or quarters, each typically lasting about 10 to 12 weeks, separated by three short breaks and one longer break.
 Disabled Students %
 Disabled Students % Not reported
 Religious Affiliation
 Religious Affiliation None.
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 Sport Facilities/Activities
 Sport Facilities/Activities Yes
      
 Institutional Hospital
 Institutional Hospital Not reported
 Financial Aid
 Financial Aid Yes
      
 Study Abroad
 Study Abroad Yes
      
 Distance Learning
 Distance Learning Not reported
     
 Academic Counseling
 Academic Counseling Yes
 Career Services
 Career Services Yes
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