Kyoto University of Foreign Studies

🇯🇵 Japan 4-Year University

Global #4789 Japan #129

Campus of Kyoto University of Foreign Studies

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Institution Info

Founded: 1947
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 4,447 students
Website: http://www.kufs.ac.jp/

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Kyoto University of Foreign Studies is a higher education institution in Japan, founded in 1947. It is an established higher education institution. The university has approximately 4,447 students. It is part of Japan's higher education landscape, which includes over 1000 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #4789 · Ranked	48,11

Research Output via OpenAlex

h-index

5,777

Citations

459

Publications

145

i10-index

0,68

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Motto

"Pax mundi per linguas"

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kyoto University of Foreign Studies's global ranking?

Kyoto University of Foreign Studies is ranked #4,789 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Japan, it holds the #129 position.

When was Kyoto University of Foreign Studies founded?

Kyoto University of Foreign Studies was founded in 1947, making it 79 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Japan.

How many students attend Kyoto University of Foreign Studies?

Kyoto University of Foreign Studies has a student body of approximately 4,447 students.

What is Kyoto University of Foreign Studies's research output?

Kyoto University of Foreign Studies has produced 459 research publications with 5,777 total citations and an h-index of 35, according to OpenAlex data.