Kyoto University

Kyoto University
京都大学
Motto	自由の学風
Motto in English	Freedom of academic culture
Type	National
Established	Founded June 18, 1897
Endowment	¥ 250.2 billion (2.2 billion USD)
Academic staff	2,864 (Teaching Staff)
Students	22,707
Undergraduates	13,399
Postgraduates	9,308
Location	Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Campus	Urban,; 135 ha (333 acres)
Athletics	48 varsity teams
Colors	Dark blue
Nickname	Kyodai
Affiliations	Kansai Big Six, Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning
Mascot	None
Website	www.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Kyoto University (京都大学, Kyōto daigaku), or Kyodai (京大, Kyōdai), is a Japanese university in Kyoto. It is the second oldest Japanese university.^[4] It is in the city of Kyoto in Kyoto Prefecture.

History

Kyoto Imperial University (京都帝國大學, Kyōto-teikoku-daigaku) was established on June 1897 as a part of the Imperial university system.^[5]

The College of Law and the College of Medicine were founded in 1899, and the College of Letters was established in 1906.^[5]

In October 1947, Kyoto Imperial University was renamed Kyoto University.^[4]

Organization

Kyoto University has the following schools.^[6]

Faculty of Integrated Human Studies
Faculty & Graduate School of Letters
Faculty & Graduate School of Education
Faculty & Graduate School of Law^[7]
Faculty & Graduate School of Economics
Faculty & Graduate School of Science
Faculty & Graduate School of Medicine^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]
Faculty & Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Faculty & Graduate School of Engineering
Faculty & Graduate School of Agriculture

Related pages

Notable alumni

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Kyoto University: 2008/2009 Facts and Figures" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 29, 2012. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
↑ http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/ja/issue/ku_eprofile/documents/facts_2008.pdf%7C^{[permanent dead link]}
↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 29, 2012. Retrieved 2008-10-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 Kyoto University, "Historical Sketch" Archived 2012-07-28 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-6-10.
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 Kyoto University, "Chronological Table" Archived 2012-10-15 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-6-10.
↑ "Departments". Kyoto University. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011.
↑ A law school (school for students who want be a lawyer) is independently operated.
↑ School of Public Health is independently operated.
↑ Kasahara, M., Takada, Y., Egawa, H., Fujimoto, Y., Ogura, Y., Ogawa, K., ... & Tanaka, K. (2005). Auxiliary partial orthotopic living donor liver transplantation: Kyoto University experience. American journal of transplantation, 5(3), 558-565.
↑ Sakamoto, S., Egawa, H., Kanazawa, H., Shibata, T., Miyagawa‐Hayashino, A., Haga, H., ... & Uemoto, S. (2010). Hepatic venous outflow obstruction in pediatric living donor liver transplantation using left‐sided lobe grafts: Kyoto University experience. Liver Transplantation, 16(10), 1207-1214.
↑ Morioka, D., Kasahara, M., Takada, Y., Shirouzu, Y., Taira, K., Sakamoto, S., ... & Tanaka, K. (2005). Current role of liver transplantation for the treatment of urea cycle disorders: a review of the worldwide English literature and 13 cases at Kyoto University. Liver transplantation, 11(11), 1332-1342.
↑ Tamura, Y., Tanaka, S., Asato, R., Hirano, S., Yamashita, M., Tamaki, H., & Ito, J. (2007). Therapeutic outcomes of laryngeal cancer at Kyoto University Hospital for 10 years. Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 127(sup557), 62-65.
↑ Kokubo, M., Mitsumori, M., Ishikura, S., Nagata, Y., Fujishiro, S., Inamoto, T., ... & Hiraoka, M. (2000). Results of breast-conserving therapy for early stage breast cancer: Kyoto University experiences. American journal of clinical oncology, 23(5), 499-505.
↑ Kozaki, K., Kasahara, M., Oike, F., Ogawa, K., Fujimoto, Y., Ogura, Y., ... & Tanaka, K. (2002). Apheresis Therapy for Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation: Experience of Apheresis Use for Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation at Kyoto University. Therapeutic Apheresis, 6(6), 478-483.

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Kyoto University website Archived 2008-02-23 at the Wayback Machine

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[Facts-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Kyoto University: 2008/2009 Facts and Figures" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 29, 2012. Retrieved 2008-10-31.

[2] ttp://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/ja/issue/ku_eprofile/documents/facts_2008.pdf%7C^{[permanent dead link]}

[3] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 29, 2012. Retrieved 2008-10-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[historical-4] 4.0 ^4.1 Kyoto University, "Historical Sketch" Archived 2012-07-28 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-6-10.

[chronological-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Kyoto University, "Chronological Table" Archived 2012-10-15 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-6-10.

[Departments-6] "Departments". Kyoto University. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011.

[7] A law school (school for students who want be a lawyer) is independently operated.

[8] School of Public Health is independently operated.

[9] Kasahara, M., Takada, Y., Egawa, H., Fujimoto, Y., Ogura, Y., Ogawa, K., ... & Tanaka, K. (2005). Auxiliary partial orthotopic living donor liver transplantation: Kyoto University experience. American journal of transplantation, 5(3), 558-565.

[10] Sakamoto, S., Egawa, H., Kanazawa, H., Shibata, T., Miyagawa‐Hayashino, A., Haga, H., ... & Uemoto, S. (2010). Hepatic venous outflow obstruction in pediatric living donor liver transplantation using left‐sided lobe grafts: Kyoto University experience. Liver Transplantation, 16(10), 1207-1214.

[11] Morioka, D., Kasahara, M., Takada, Y., Shirouzu, Y., Taira, K., Sakamoto, S., ... & Tanaka, K. (2005). Current role of liver transplantation for the treatment of urea cycle disorders: a review of the worldwide English literature and 13 cases at Kyoto University. Liver transplantation, 11(11), 1332-1342.

[12] Tamura, Y., Tanaka, S., Asato, R., Hirano, S., Yamashita, M., Tamaki, H., & Ito, J. (2007). Therapeutic outcomes of laryngeal cancer at Kyoto University Hospital for 10 years. Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 127(sup557), 62-65.

[13] Kokubo, M., Mitsumori, M., Ishikura, S., Nagata, Y., Fujishiro, S., Inamoto, T., ... & Hiraoka, M. (2000). Results of breast-conserving therapy for early stage breast cancer: Kyoto University experiences. American journal of clinical oncology, 23(5), 499-505.

[14] Kozaki, K., Kasahara, M., Oike, F., Ogawa, K., Fujimoto, Y., Ogura, Y., ... & Tanaka, K. (2002). Apheresis Therapy for Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation: Experience of Apheresis Use for Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation at Kyoto University. Therapeutic Apheresis, 6(6), 478-483.

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