Tohoku University

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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.


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")
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