Nagoya University

Nagoya University is a Japanese national university headquartered in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya. It is the last Imperial University in Japan and among the National Seven Universities. It is the 4th best ranked higher education institution in Japan. As of 2014, six faculties and alumni of the university have won the Nobel Prize in science.

Nagoya University became a national university with a new governing structure.Nagoya University maintains a free and vibrant academic culture with the mission of contributingto the well-being and happiness of humankind through research and education in all aspects ofhuman beings, society and nature.

Foundation year: 1939
Short name: NagoyaU
Type: Public (National)
Students: 15630
Faculty: 1690
Faculty/Students Ratio: 9:1
Region: Asia
Location: Nagoya, Aichi