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About
Osaka Metropolitan University, formed in 2022 from the merger of Osaka Prefecture University and Osaka City University, is one of Japan's largest public comprehensive universities. Situated in the vibrant city of Osaka, it offers a broad spectrum of programs across humanities and sciences. The university is known for its strong emphasis on research and innovation, fostering a dynamic academic environment.
UNIREAL Score
76/100A 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
- 76
Overview
- Country
- Japan
- City
- Osaka
- Established
- 2005
- Students
- 16,000
- Programs
- 20
- Tuition (yearly)
- €3,300
- Admission period
- July – November
Programs
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Osaka Prefecture University?
Osaka Prefecture University is located in Osaka, Japan.
How much does it cost to study at Osaka Prefecture University?
Typical yearly tuition at Osaka Prefecture 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 Osaka Prefecture University?
Admission at Osaka Prefecture University usually runs July – November.
What can I study at Osaka Prefecture University?
Osaka Prefecture University offers about 20 programs, including Engineering, Life and Environmental Sciences, Science, Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Osaka Prefecture University?
Osaka Prefecture University has a UNIREAL Score of 76/100, calculated from: research activity.
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