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On November 12, 1857, Dutch army surgeon Pompe van Meerdervoort initiated medical lectures in the Dutch language to government doctor Ryojyun Matsumoto and11other persons. This medical school called Igaku Denshusho is the origin of today's School of Medicine as well as Nagasaki University.

History

On November 12, 1857, Dutch army surgeon Pompe van Meerdervoort initiated medical lectures in the Dutch language to government doctor Ryojyun Matsumoto and 11 other persons. This medical school called Igaku Denshusho is the origin of today's School of Medicine as well as Nagasaki University.

Education

Undergraduate Schools:

  • School of Global Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Economics
  • School of Medicine
  • School of Dentistry
  • School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • School of Engineering
  • Faculty of Environmental Studies
  • Faculty of Fisheries
Graduate Schools:
  • Graduate School of Education
  • Graduate School of Economics
  • Graduate School of Engineering
  • Graduate School of Fisheries Science and Environmental Studies
  • Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
  • Graduate School of International Health Development

Nagasaki University Key Statistics & Highlights

  • #801 Ranking
  • 52 Scholarships
  • 1,325 Academic Staff
  • 8,877 Students
  • 533 Students (int'l)
  • 3,462 Students (female)
  • Public Institution Type

Nagasaki University Overview

Nagasaki University Scholarships

Nagasaki University Scholarships

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Provided by university
Grant
150000 JPY
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Heiwa Nakajima Foundation Scholarship

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Nagasaki University
Obita, Japan
Provided by university
Grant
140000 JPY
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Foundation Scholarship

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Nagasaki University
Obita, Japan
Provided by university
Grant
2000000 JPY
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Otsuka Toshimi Foundation Scholarship

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Nagasaki University
Obita, Japan
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based

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Mundus MAPP
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based

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ADB/Japan Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
29 May 2026
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Need-based

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Japan Gov’t/World Bank
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
145000 JPY
Deadline
Not specified
Japan (MONBUKAGAKUSHO)-Outgoing
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based

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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based

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Headway
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Moving Mates Scholarship
Need-based

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Moving Mates
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
120000 JPY
Deadline
Anytime
Japan Foundation for UNU (jfUNU) Scholarship
Need-based

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JFUNU
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
The Bill Walsh Scholarship
Merit-based

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ACES: The Society for Editing
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest

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Ayn Rand Institute
Location not available

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Nagasaki University Rankings

Study Portals Meta Ranking

Top 14.4% Japan
Top 17.4% Worldwide

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Academic Ranking of World Universities

801

By Shanghai Jiao Tong University

The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.

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3 year trend Academic Ranking of World Universities

2023 2024 2025
801 801 801

QS World University Rankings

901

By TopUniversities

Dropped 50 places compared to 2025

QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.

3 year trend QS World University Rankings

2024 2025 2026
801 851 901

Best Global Universities Rankings

1157

By U.S. News & World Report

Climbed 32 places compared to 2025

Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.

3 year trend Best Global Universities Rankings

2024 2025 2026
1136 1189 1157

World University Rankings

1201

By Times Higher Education

The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.

World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.

3 year trend World University Rankings

2024 2025 2026
1201 - 1201

Housing services

Nagasaki University's International House is a dormitory for international students and international researchers enrolled in Nagasaki University. The International Houses are located in the Nishimachi (the Nishimachi Main Building, Nishimachi Building A, Nishimachi Building B) and Sakamoto area of Nagasaki.

Campus life

Nagasaki University is a multi-faculty university, located in Nagasaki, one of the oldest cities in Japan. It has eight faculties/schools and six graduate schools, and comprises three campus sites, in Bunkyo, Sakamoto and Katafuchi. The total area of the university, including affiliated facilities, is 662,000m2.

Sports facilities

Renaissance gym (in COCOWALK), Anytime fitness, Konami sports club

Nagasaki University Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
Japan Country
Nagasaki-shi City

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