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About
Iwate University is a national coeducational university located in Morioka, the capital of Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1949, it offers a broad curriculum across its Faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences, Education, Science and Engineering, Agriculture, and School of Veterinary Medicine. The university is known for its commitment to research, particularly in fields like agriculture, veterinary medicine, and science and engineering, and plays a significant role in regional revitalization and disaster recovery efforts in the Tohoku region.
UNIREAL Score
70/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 70
Overview
- Country
- Japan
- City
- Morioka
- Established
- 1876
- Students
- 5,500
- Programs
- 9
- Tuition (yearly)
- €3,300
- Admission period
- October – November
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Where is Iwate University?
Iwate University is located in Morioka, Japan.
How much does it cost to study at Iwate University?
Typical yearly tuition at Iwate University is about €3,300. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Iwate University?
Admission at Iwate University usually runs October – November.
What can I study at Iwate University?
Iwate University offers about 9 programs, including Humanities and Social Sciences, Education, Science and Engineering, Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Iwate University?
Iwate University has a UNIREAL Score of 70/100, calculated from: research activity.
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