Tohoku University

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Japanese university national university public university research university

Tohoku University is a prestigious national research university in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its strong science and engineering programs and pioneering admission of women and international students.

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Statements (97)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Japanese university → national university → public university → research university →
continent	Asia →
country	Japan →
educationSystem	Japanese higher education system →
formerName	Tohoku Imperial University →
foundedBy	Empire of Japan government →
fundingModel	national government funding →
hasAcademicStaff	over 3,000 →
hasARWURankingInJapan	among top Japanese universities →
hasCampus	Aobayama Campus → Katahira Campus → Kawauchi Campus → Seiryo Campus →
hasColor	purple → white →
hasDoctoralProgram	dentistry → engineering → information sciences → medicine → pharmaceutical sciences → science →
hasFaculty	Faculty of Arts and Letters → Faculty of Dentistry → Faculty of Economics → Faculty of Education → Faculty of Law → Faculty of Medicine → Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences → Faculty of Science → School of Engineering →
hasGraduateSchool	Graduate School of Agricultural Science → Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering → Graduate School of Dentistry → Graduate School of Economics and Management → Graduate School of Educational Informatics Research and Practice → Graduate School of Engineering → Graduate School of Environmental Studies → Graduate School of Information Sciences → Graduate School of International Cultural Studies → Graduate School of Life Sciences → Graduate School of Medicine → Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences → Graduate School of Science → Law School →
hasInternationalStudentBody	yes →
hasMascot	Tohoku University official character Tohokun →
hasNotableAlumni	Akira Endo → Koichi Tanaka → Masatoshi Koshiba → leading industrial researchers → numerous Japanese politicians →
hasPostgraduateEnrollment	over 7,000 →
hasQSWorldUniversityRanking2024	top 150 globally →
hasRector	Hideo Ohno →
hasResearchInstitute	Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences → Institute for Materials Research → Institute of Fluid Science → International Research Institute of Disaster Science → Research Institute of Electrical Communication → Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization →
hasStudentEnrollment	over 17,000 →
hasTimesHigherEducationRanking2024	top 200 globally →
hasUndergraduateEnrollment	over 10,000 →
inception	1907 →
knownFor	disaster science research → earth science research → materials science research → physics research → pioneering admission of international students → pioneering admission of women → strong engineering programs → strong science programs →
languageOfWorkOrName	Japanese →
locatedIn	Sendai →
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Miyagi Prefecture →
locatedInTimeZone	Japan Standard Time →
memberOf	APRIN (Association for the Promotion of Research Integrity) → Association of Pacific Rim Universities → HeKKSaGOn university network → RENKEI (Japan–UK Research and Education Network for Knowledge Economy Initiatives) → T.I.M.E. Association → Tohoku University Network of Asian Universities (TUNAN) →
motto	Research First → 実学尊重 →
mottoLanguage	English → Japanese →
offersDegree	bachelor’s degree → doctoral degree → master’s degree →
officialName	Tohoku University → 東北大学 →
partOf	National University Corporation system of Japan →
shortName	Tohoku U →
typeOfInstitution	coeducational institution →

Referenced by (25)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Faculty of Economics, Tohoku University ("Tohoku University Graduate School of Economics and Management") → Faculty of Law, Tohoku University ("Japanese national university corporation Tohoku University") → Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, Tohoku University ("Tohoku University Graduate Schools") → Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University ("Tohoku University Graduate School Council") →	parentOrganization
Faculty of Law, Tohoku University ("Tohoku University Graduate School of Law") → Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University ("national university corporation Tohoku University") → Katahira Campus ("National University Corporation Tohoku University") →	affiliation
Aobayama Campus ("Tohoku University faculty") → Research First ("Tohoku University administration") → Research First ("Tohoku University faculty") →	usedBy
Shizuo Kakutani → Yukio Edano ("Tohoku University Faculty of Law") →	educatedAt
Imperial Universities of Japan → Imperial Universities of Japan ("Tohoku Imperial University") →	member
Graduate School of Educational Informatics Research and Practice ("Tohoku University graduate schools") → Research Institute of Electrical Communication ("Tohoku University research centers") →	partOf
Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University ("Tohoku Univ. Grad. Sch. of Science") →	abbreviation
National University Corporation →	exampleInstitution
Tohoku University ("Tohoku Imperial University") →	formerName
Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University ("Tohoku University administration") →	governedBy
Tohoku University ("Tohoku University official character Tohokun") →	hasMascot
National Seven Universities →	hasMember
Sendai →	hasUniversity
Tohoku University →	officialName
東北大学 ("東北大") →	略称