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Japan: Nagoya University

Nagoya University is one among the seven national universities in Japan, located in Nagoya, the fourth largest city in Japan. It has nine undergraduate schools, 14 graduate schools and three research institutes, which makes it one of the country's core comprehensive universities. More than 16,000 students currently study at the university and more than 1,600 are international. The university is ranked among the top 100 universities of the world.

University in brief

Language of instruction: Japanese, English
Academic calendar: October-February, April-August
Credit system: 15 units is equivalent to 30 ECTS credits
Website: en.nagoya-u.ac.jp/
Youtube: NagoyaUniversityPR
Note: National Health Insurance (JNHI) app 2000- 4000 YEN/month is compulsory to buy at registration. If research studies, need to find receiving professor in advance.

Exchange opportunities

Number of spots: one semester spot.
Grade requirements: a minimum of 4,0 (on the KTH scale of 5)

Programme specific information

If your programme or your school is not listed below, contact the international coordinator at your school.