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Kyoto Women's University

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world rank  3409

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Overview

Established in 1920, the Kyoto Women's University is a private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Kyoto (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Kyoto Women's University is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) women only Japanese higher education institution formally affiliated with the Buddhist religion. Kyoto Women's University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, 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 105-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this Japanese higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Kyoto Women's University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Kyoto Women's University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Kyoto Women's University's Entity Typenot reported

Size

Kyoto Women's University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall sized

Selectivity

Kyoto Women's University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin) 京都女子大学
Acronym
Founded 1920
Motto Spirit of Construction
Colours
Mascot Fujino chan
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University Location

Address 35 Imagumanokitahiyoshicho, Higashiyama-ku
Kyoto
605-8501 Kyoto
Japan
Kyoto Women's University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Kyoto Women's University Phone Number (75) 531 7030
Kyoto Women's University Fax Number (75) 531 7222
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Kyoto Women's University 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 Kyoto Women's University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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You can also explore our Guide to University Programs and Courses to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects and salary expectations for careers associated with more than 8,100 programs and courses.


Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Kyoto Women's University 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 Kyoto Women's University.



Kyoto Women's University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

Introduction

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.


Admission Information

Kyoto Women's University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits women only.


Kyoto Women's University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 20-29% making it a very selective higher education institution.


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


Kyoto Women's University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Kyoto Women's University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Kyoto Women's University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Kyoto Women's University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Kyoto Women's University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Kyoto Women's University's Entity Type Entity Type

Not reported.


Kyoto Women's University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported.


Kyoto Women's University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Kyoto Women's University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Kyoto Women's University is Buddhist Religious Affiliation

Buddhist. Honjo school, Jodo Shinshu


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Kyoto Women's University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Kyoto Women's University's Library


Kyoto Women's University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Kyoto Women's University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Kyoto Women's University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Kyoto Women's University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Kyoto Women's University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Kyoto Women's University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Kyoto Women's University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Kyoto Women's University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Kyoto Women's University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Kyoto Women's University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2007


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Kyoto Women's University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Kyoto Women's University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of Kyoto Women's University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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