with Other Universities

Overview and Comparisons Overview 8. Success in Qualification Examinations 8-1. Pass Rates in the Bar Examination Number of Faculty Number of Faculty and Staff Members Overall, pass rates rose in comparison to last year.

◆Trends in Pass Rates◆ 100.00 Number of Students

90.00 Admissions

80.00 Enrollment

70.00 Conferred

Graduate Degrees Degrees Graduate 60.00

(Final Pass Rate)

50.00 Career Paths and Career Paths Employment Status Employment

40.00 (9/73) Examinations Success in Qualification Examinations Success in Qualification (8/74) 30.00 (14/74) (15/74) Research (18/74) 20.00 (23/74) (11/74) (19/74)

International 10.00

0.00 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Industry-University-

Government Collaboration Government Kyushu University 21.00 26.24 24.07 22.84 26.14 28.80 19.32 33.33 National Average (excluding the 23.54 24.62 25.77 22.58 21.57 20.68 22.51 24.75 preparatory examination) National University Average 24.32 24.71 25.27 21.98 31.56 29.26 32.07 35.26 Highest Pass Rate 57.75 57.04 56.78 53.06 55.63 49.61 50.00 60.00

University Hospital University Lowest Pass Rate 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

(FY) ・Figures in parentheses indicate the following: (Kyushu University’s Ranking/Total number)

*Source: MOJ website, Results of the Bar Examination Number of entrants passing the bar examination by law school, etc. Income and Expenditure Education Programs Selection of Research/

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8-1. Pass Rates in the Bar Examination (Continued) and Staff Members Top 20 Universities by Number Passing Number of Faculty

FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 ◆ Number of Number of Number of ◆ Number of Number of Number of Number of Number of Successful Successful Successful Successful Successful Successful Successful Successful University University University University University University University University Candidates Candidates Candidates Candidates Candidates Candidates Candidates Candidates (Rank) (Rank) (Rank) (Rank) (Rank) (Rank) (Rank) (Rank) The University of 210(1) 202(1) 201(1) 172(1) Chuo University 170(1) Keio University 155(1) Keio University 144(1) Kyoto University 128(1) Number of Students The University of The University of The University of The University of Chuo University 176(2) 194(2) 197(2) Chuo University 164(2) Keio University 158(2) Waseda University 152(2) 134(2) 121(2) Tokyo Tokyo Tokyo Tokyo

The University of The University of The University of Kyoto University 172(3) Keio University 186(3) Waseda University 184(3) 158(3) 149(3) 137(3) Chuo University 119(3) Keio University 118(3) Tokyo Tokyo Tokyo

Keio University 164(4) Waseda University 155(4) Chuo University 177(4) Keio University 150(4) Waseda University 145(4) Chuo University 136(4) Kyoto University 111(4) Waseda University 110(4)

Waseda University 138(5) Kyoto University 152(5) Kyoto University 129(5) Kyoto University 130(5) Kyoto University 128(5) Kyoto University 105(5) Waseda University 102(5) Chuo University 101(5)

Hitotsubashi Hitotsubashi Hitotsubashi Hitotsubashi Hitotsubashi 90(6) Meiji University 82(6) 67(6) 64(6) 79(6) 63(6) Osaka University 66(6) 72(6) University University University University University disosEnrollment Admissions Hitotsubashi Hitotsubashi Hitotsubashi 82(7) 77(7) Meiji University 65(7) Meiji University 63(7) Kobe University 72(7) Osaka University 42(7) 60(7) Kobe University 51(7) University University University

Kobe University 69(8) Osaka University 74(8) Osaka University 51(8) Osaka University 55(8) Meiji University 53(8) Kobe University 41(8) Kobe University 55(8) Osaka University 50(8)

Tokyo Metropolitan Doshisha University 65(9) Kobe University 60(9) Hokkaido University 50(9) Kobe University 44(9) Osaka University 48(9) Kyushu University 36(9) 31(9) Kyushu University 29(9) University

Tohoku University 54(10) Hokkaido University 54(10) Kobe University 46(10) Tohoku University 42(10) Hokkaido University 42(10) Meiji University 36(9) Meiji University 30(10) University 29(9)

Osaka University 49(11) Kyushu University 53(11) 46(10) Hokkaido University 41(11) Kyushu University 40(11) 34(11) Hokkaido University 29(11) Meiji University 25(11)

Hokkaido University 48(12) Doshisha University 44(12) Doshisha University 42(12) Kyushu University 37(12) Nagoya University 37(12) Hokkaido University 30(12) Nagoya University 28(12) Doshisha University 24(12)

Ritsumeikan Ritsumeikan Ritsumeikan Tokyo Metropolitan Nagoya University 43(13) Nagoya University 44(12) Nagoya University 40(13) 33(13) Tohoku University 35(13) 29(13) 21(13) 23(13) University University University University

Ritsumeikan Ritsumeikan Tokyo Metropolitan Kyushu University 42(14) 43(14) 40(13) Sophia University 31(14) Doshisha University 33(14) 25(14) Doshisha University 20(14) Hokkaido University 23(13) University University University Graduate Degrees Ritsumeikan Tokyo Metropolitan 40(15) 40(15) Kyushu University 39(15) Nagoya University 30(15) Sophia University 29(15) Tohoku University 23(15) Tohoku University 18(15) Sophia University 18(15) Success in Qualification Examinations University University Conferred Tokyo Metropolitan Kwansei Gakuin Sophia University 39(16) Sophia University 38(16) 39(15) 26(16) 29(15) Sophia University 19(16) 18(15) Hosei University 17(16) University University

Tokyo Metropolitan Ritsumeikan 38(17) Tohoku University 38(16) Tohoku University 39(15) Doshisha University 26(16) 27(17) Chiba University 17(17) Kyushu University 17(17) 16(17) University University

Kwansei Gakuin Tokyo Metropolitan Tokyo Metropolitan Kansai University 35(18) 27(18) Osaka City University 35(18) 22(18) 26(18) Doshisha University 17(17) Sophia University 16(18) Tohoku University 15(18) University University University

Kwansei Gakuin Ritsumeikan

Hosei University 31(19) Kansai University 22(19) 34(19) 22(18) Osaka City University 22(19) Kansai University 15(19) Soka University 13(19) 15(18) Employment Status

University University Career Paths and

Kwansei Gakuin Osaka City University 30(20) Nihon University 22(19) Hosei University 30(20) Hosei University 21(20) Kansai University 22(19) 15(19) Osaka City University 13(19) Soka University 13(20) University

Hiroshima University 15(19)

Hosei University 15(19)

Top 20 Universities by Pass Rate Success in Qualification Examinations ◆ FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 ◆ FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 Pass Rates Pass Rates Pass Rates Pass Rates Pass Rates Pass Rates Pass Rates Pass Rates University University University University University University University University (Rank) (Rank) (Rank) (Rank) (Rank) (Rank) (Rank) (Rank)

Hitotsubashi Hitotsubashi Hitotsubashi Hitotsubashi Tohoku Gakuin 57.75%(1) 57.04%(1) Keio University 56.78%(1) Kyoto University 53.06%(1) 55.63%(1) 49.61%(1) Kyoto University 50.00%(1) 60.00%(1) University University University University University

The University of The University of The University of Hitotsubashi Hitotsubashi Kyoto University 54.60%(2) Kyoto University 54.29%(2) 55.18%(2) 51.97%(2) Kyoto University 53.33%(2) 48.07%(2) 49.59%(2) 59.50%(2) Tokyo Tokyo Tokyo University University

The University of Hitotsubashi Hitotsubashi The University of The University of International Research 50.48%(3) Keio University 53.60%(3) 54.47%(3) 47.06%(3) 48.85%(3) Kyoto University 47.30%(3) 49.45%(3) Kyoto University 59.26%(3) Tokyo University University Tokyo Tokyo

The University of The University of Keio University 47.95%(4) 51.19%(4) Kyoto University 52.44%(4) Keio University 44.64%(4) Kobe University 48.32%(4) Keio University 44.29%(4) Keio University 45.43%(4) 48.02%(4) Tokyo Tokyo

Kobe University 46.62%(5) Kobe University 45.80%(5) 42.86%(5) Osaka University 40.15%(5) Keio University 45.53%(5) Waseda University 35.85%(5) Osaka University 40.74%(5) Kobe University 39.53%(5)

Tokyo Metropolitan Chiba University 39.19%(6) Osaka University 41.81%(6) 40.63%(6) Waseda University 35.17%(6) Aichi University 36.36%(6) Kobe University 32.28%(6) Kobe University 38.73%(6) Keio University 39.20%(6) University

Chuo University 38.18%(7) Chuo University 41.31%(7) Chuo University 40.05%(7) Chuo University 34.53%(7) Chuo University 35.79%(7) Chuo University 29.44%(7) Aichi University 30.77%(7) Osaka University 37.59%(7)

Tokyo Metropolitan Waseda University 31.94%(8) 39.60%(8) Waseda University 38.41%(8) Chiba University 30.95%(8) Waseda University 30.79%(8) Kyushu University 28.80%(8) Waseda University 29.39%(8) Waseda University 36.54%(8) University

Tokyo Metropolitan Tohoku University 31.76%(9) Aichi University 37.84%(9) Chiba University 36.92%(9) Kobe University 30.77%(9) Osaka University 29.09%(9) Osaka University 26.75%(9) 26.96%(9) Kyushu University 33.33%(9) University

Tokyo Metropolitan 31.67%(10) Hokkaido University 33.96%(10) Kobe University 36.80%(10) Tohoku University 26.42%(10) Hokkaido University 28.57%(10) Aichi University 26.67%(10) Chuo University 26.15%(10) Nagoya University 30.53%(10) University

Nagoya University 31.62%(11) Waseda University 32.84%(11) Osaka University 36.43%(11) Aichi University 25.93%(11) Kyushu University 26.14%(11) Nagoya University 25.00%(11) Tohoku University 26.09%(11) 28.57%(11) Government Collaboration Industry-University-

Okayama University 31.51%(12) Nagoya University 32.59%(12) Nagoya University 33.33%(12) Soka University 25.71%(12) Tohoku University 25.74%(12) Tohoku University 23.96%(12) Hokkaido University 24.58%(12) Tohoku University 27.27%(12)

Hokkaido University 30.00%(13) Chiba University 31.82%(13) Hokkaido University 33.33%(12) Hokkaido University 25.47%(13) Nagoya University 25.00%(13) Hokkaido University 23.44%(13) Nagoya University 23.73%(13) Kagawa University 25.00%(13)

Osaka City Tokyo Metropolitan Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroshima Kagoshima Hiroshima Osaka University 28.65%(14) Kyushu University 26.24%(14) 33.02%(14) 22.92%(14) 23.01%(14) 20.27%(14) 20.00%(14) 25.00%(13) University University University University University University

Hokkai Gakuen Kanagawa Kumamoto 27.03%(15) Kindai University 24.32%(15) Sophia University 26.44%(15) Kyushu University 22.84%(15) 22.86%(15) Chiba University 19.77%(15) 20.00%(14) Chuo University 23.22%(15) University University University University Hospital Osaka City Tokyo Metropolitan Kobe Gakuin 26.25%(16) Tohoku University 21.97%(16) Soka University 25.00%(16) Nagoya University 22.56%(16) 18.64%(16) 19.53%(16) 20.00%(14) Aichi University 23.08%(16) University University University

Osaka City Hiroshima 25.00%(17) 20.88%(17) Okayama University 24.29%(17) Sophia University 19.62%(17) Okayama University 18.46%(17) Soka University 19.40%(17) Soka University 19.40%(17) 22.73%(17) University University

Yokohama National Kumamoto University of the Tokyo Metropolitan Meiji University 24.00%(18) Sophia University 20.77%(18) Kyushu University 24.07%(18) 19.35%(18) 18.42%(18) Okayama University 18.03%(18) 19.35%(18) 22.33%(18) University University Ryukyus University

Doshisha University 23.47%(19) Meiji University 20.45%(19) Tohoku University 22.54%(19) Okayama University 18.06%(19) Soka University 17.95%(19) 16.67%(19) Kyushu University 19.32%(19) Okayama University 21.57%(19)

Kanazawa Osaka City Kobe Gakuin Kwansei Gakuin 23.44%(20) Chukyo University 19.51%(20) Doshisha University 22.11%(20) 17.43%(20) Doshisha University 17.46%(20) 15.38%(20) 18.37%(20) Soka University 21.31%(20) University University University University Expenditure Income and

Kyushu University 21.00%(23)

Average 23.54% Average 24.62% Average 25.77% Average 22.58% Average 21.57% Average 20.68% Average 22.51% Average 24.75%

・Number of entrants passing the bar examination by law school, etc. (does not include those passing the preparatory examination) Selection of Research/ Education Programs

*Source: MOJ website, Results of the Bar Examination Number of entrants passing the bar examination by law school, etc.

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In the case of the National Examination for Medical Practitioners, the average pass rate at national universities is stable, but the pass rate at Kyushu University fluctuates considerably according to the year in which the examination is taken. Number of Faculty Number of Faculty and Staff Members The National Examination for Medical Practitioners (Pass Rates)

Success in the National Examination for Medical Practitioners

Number of Students 100.00 (20/80) (40/80) (35/80)

90.00 (53/80) Admissions (64/80) (68/80) (60/80) (75/80) (Pass Rate) 80.00

Enrollment 70.00

60.00 106th 107th 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th (2011) (2012) (2013) (2014) (2015) (2016) (2017) (2018)

Conferred Kyushu University 86.67 91.74 88.00 91.87 86.84 93.16 89.91 87.97

Graduate Degrees Degrees Graduate National Average 90.22 89.80 90.59 91.18 91.48 88.72 90.15 88.99 National University Average 90.45 90.63 91.52 91.82 91.67 90.70 91.23 90.24 Highest Pass Rate 98.96 99.07 99.07 99.11 99.13 100.00 99.22 99.20 Lowest Pass Rate 70.83 74.56 64.84 81.58 84.25 74.78 77.30 71.94 (FY) Career Paths and Career Paths Employment Status Employment

・Figures show the number of new and previous graduates who passed the examination, divided by the total number who took the examination. ・Figures in parentheses indicate the following: (Kyushu University’s Ranking/Total number)

*Source: Tecom (preparatory school for the National Examination for Medical Practitioners) website (https://www.tecomgroup.jp/igaku/topics/111.asp) Examinations Success in Qualification Examinations Success in Qualification The National Examination for Dentist (Pass Rates)

Success in the National Examination for Dentists Research (3/29) 100.00

(3/29) (3/29) (5/29) (9/29) 80.00 (8/29) (6/29) (14/29) International (Pass Rate) 60.00

40.00 Industry-University-

Government Collaboration Government 20.00 105th 106th 107th 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th (2011) (2012) (2013) (2014) (2015) (2016) (2017) (2018) Kyushu University 85.94 80.33 84.38 76.27 82.26 80.88 87.04 80.00 National Average 71.08 71.24 63.28 63.83 63.58 65.04 64.55 63.71 National University Average 84.14 83.84 78.31 75.26 76.87 76.53 78.05 79.91

University Hospital University Highest Pass Rate 97.37 96.30 94.53 93.50 93.28 94.12 94.96 96.27 Lowest Pass Rate 32.79 30.32 23.57 28.40 31.08 30.77 24.32 30.17

(FY) Income and Expenditure ・Figures show the number of new and previous graduates who passed the examination, divided by the total number who took the examination. ・Figures in parentheses indicate the following: (Kyushu University’s Ranking/Total number)

*Source: MHLW website, Status of Success on National Examination for Dentists by School (https://www.mhlw.go.jp/content/10803000/000488440.pdf) Education Programs Selection of Research/

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8-2. Success in Qualification and Employment Examinations (Continued) and Staff Members Number of Faculty The National Examination for Pharmacists (Pass Rates)

Success in the National Examination for Pharmacists

(2/73) (5/73) (4/73) (1/73) 100.00 Number of Students

(9/73) 80.00 (53/66) (39/71)

60.00 Enrollment Admissions (42/73) (Pass Rate)

40.00

20.00

0.00 97th 98th 99th 100th 101th 102th 103th 104th

(2011) (2012) (2013) (2014) (2015) (2016) (2017) (2018) Graduate Degrees Success in Qualification Examinations

Kyushu University 83.33 81.08 78.72 65.31 93.62 92.50 90.48 95.35 Conferred National Average 88.31 79.13 60.84 63.17 76.85 71.58 70.58 70.91 National University Average 81.64 81.20 69.95 75.07 84.43 84.38 83.67 85.40 Highest Pass Rate 99.18 97.10 92.50 86.79 98.67 96.72 97.50 95.35 Employment Status

Lowest Pass Rate 35.00 29.25 13.22 23.47 44.41 39.09 35.28 37.63 Career Paths and

(FY)

・Figures show the number of new and previous graduates who passed the examination, divided by the total number who took the examination. ・Figures in parentheses indicate the following: (Kyushu University’s Ranking/Total number) Success in Qualification

*Source: MHLW website, Status of Success on National Examination for Pharmacists by University (https://www.mhlw.go.jp/content/11121000/000490577.pdf) Examinations

National Nursing Examination (Pass Rates)

National Nursing Examination Pass Rates eerhInternational Research

100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 98.6 98.5 97.0

95.0

91.0 Government Collaboration

90.1 89.8 90.0 Industry-University- 89.4 89.3 (Pass Rate) 90.0 88.8 88.5 University Hospital 85.0

80.0 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Expenditure Income and

(FY) Kyushu University National Average

・Figures for Kyushu University’s pass rate show the number of only new graduates who passed the examination, divided by the total number who took the examination.

・ Selection of Research/ Figures for the national average show the number of new and previous graduates who passed the examination, divided by the total number who took the examination. Education Programs

*Source: Kango Iryo Shingaku Net (http://www.ishin.jp/support/kokka/)

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National Midwifery Examination (Pass Rates) National Midwifery Examination Pass Rates Number of Faculty Number of Faculty and Staff Members 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.9 99.8 99.6 98.1 96.9 98.7 Number of Students 95.0 95.0

Admissions (Pass Rate) 93.0

90.0 90.0 Enrollment

85.0 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Conferred (FY) Graduate Degrees Degrees Graduate

Kyushu University National Average

・Figures for Kyushu University’s pass rate show the number of only new graduates who passed the examination, divided by the total number who took the examination. ・Figures for the national average show the number of new and previous graduates who passed the examination, divided by the total number who took the examination. Career Paths and Career Paths Employment Status Employment *Source: Kango Iryo Shingaku Net (http://www.ishin.jp/support/kokka/)

Examinations National Clinical Laboratory Technicians Examination (Pass Rates) Success in Qualification Examinations Success in Qualification National Clinical Laboratory Technicians Examination Pass Rates

100.0 100.0 96.9

Research 94.4

88.9 90.0 84.4

81.2 82.1 78.7 International 80.0 77.2 76.4 75.4 75.2 75.0 79.3 (Pass Rate) 70.6 71.4 70.0 Industry-University- Government Collaboration Government

60.0

50.0 University Hospital University 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 (FY)

Kyushu University National Average Income and Expenditure

・Figures for Kyushu University’s pass rate show the number of only new graduates who passed the examination, divided by the total number who took the examination. ・Figures for the national average show the number of new and previous graduates who passed the examination, divided by the total number who took the examination.

*Source: Kango Iryo Shingaku Net (http://www.ishin.jp/support/kokka/) Education Programs Selection of Research/

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8-2. Success in Qualification and Employment Examinations (Continued) and Staff Members Number of Faculty National Radiological Technologists Examination (Pass Rates)

National Radiological Technologists Examination Pass Rates

100.0 Number of Students 100.0 96.8 97.1 94.1 93.8 92.1 89.5 89.7 90.0 85.4 83.4 disosEnrollment Admissions 78.8 79.2 80.0 76.5 75.3 73.8 (Pass Rate)

70.0 66.6

60.0 Graduate Degrees Success in Qualification Examinations Conferred

50.0 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 (FY) Employment Status Kyushu University National Average Career Paths and

・Figures for Kyushu University’s pass rate show the number of only new graduates who passed the examination, divided by the total number who took the examination. ・Figures for the national average show the number of new and previous graduates who passed the examination, divided by the total number who took the examination.

*Source: Kango Iryo Shingaku Net (http://www.ishin.jp/support/kokka/) Success in Qualification Examinations

National Examination for Clinical Psychologists (Final Pass Rates) National Examination for Clinical Psychologists Final Pass Rates

100 100100 100 100100 100 International Research 100

95 87 93 93 88 88 (Final Pass Rate) 80 Government Collaboration Industry-University- 60

50 University Hospital 40 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 (2010-5th (2011-6th (2012-7th (2013-8th (2014-9th (2015-10th (2016-11th (2017-12th graduating graduating graduating graduating graduating graduating graduating graduating cohort) cohort) cohort) cohort) cohort) cohort) cohort) cohort) Department of Clinical Psychology Practice 93 93 100 88 88 95 100 87 (Professional Graduate School) Department of Clinical Psychology and Community Expenditure Studies (Supervisory Training and Research Course 100 100 100 100 50 100 100 100 Income and in Clinical Psychology) (FY)

*Source: Graduate School of Human-Environment Studies, Kyushu University Department of Clinical Psychology Practice/Department of Clinical Psychology and Selection of Research/ Community Studies, Supervisory Training and Research Course in Clinical Psychology Education Programs (http://www.hes.kyushu-u.ac.jp/~ccphd/graduate/index.php/career/)

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Success in Civil Service Examinations

◆ ◆ Number of Faculty Number of Faculty and Staff Members National Public Servant (Regular Positi )no lanoitaN cilbuP tnavreS )laireganam-noN(

Rank University Number Rank University Number

1 The 329 1 Okayama University 270

Number of Students 2 Kyoto University 151 2 Chuo University 213

3 Waseda University 111 3 Meiji University 207

4 Tohoku University 82 4 Ritsumeikan University 176 Admissions

4 Keio University 82 4 Waseda University 176

6 Hokkaido University 67 6 University of the Ryukyus 164

7 Osaka University 55 7 Doshisha University 159 Enrollment

8 Chuo University 50 8 Tohoku University 153

9 Kobe University 48 9 Hiroshima University 149

Conferred 10 Okayama University 45 9 Nihon University 149 Graduate Degrees Degrees Graduate … …

14 Kyushu University 41 14 Kyushu University 134

(2018) (2018) Career Paths and Career Paths Employment Status Employment ・Figures for national public servant (both regular and non-managerial positions) were tallied based on university surveys.

National Examination Passes Examinations

Success in Qualification Examinations ◆ ◆ Success in Qualification lanoisseforP reenignE lc-tsriF ass Qualified Architect

Rank University Number Rank University Number

Research 1 Kyoto University 142 1 nohiN ytisrevinU 902

2 Kyushu University 121 2 Tokyo University of Science 117

Shibaura Institute of 2 Hokkaido University 121 3 100 Technology

2 Nihon University 121 International 4 adesaW ytisrevinU 96

5 The University of Tokyo 115 5 iadniK ytisrevinU 77

6 Tohoku University 108 6 ijieM ytisrevinU 75

7 Waseda University 90

Industry-University- 7 eboK ytisrevinU 70 Government Collaboration Government Tokyo Institute of 8 85 Technology 8 abihC ytisrevinU 66

9 Osaka University 76 9 58

10 Nagoya University 61 10 54 University Hospital University

Tokyo University of … 10 61 Science

(2018) 15 Kyushu University 45 Income and Expenditure (2018) ・Figures for professional engineers are based on data from the Institution of Professional Engineers, . ・The first-class qualified architect examination is conducted by the Japan Architectural Education and Information Center.

*Source: Asahi Shimbun Publications, 2020 University Rankings Education Programs Selection of Research/

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