History
Miyazaki University was founded in 1949 based up on the merger of Miyazaki Advanced Agriculture and Forestry School, Miyazaki Prefectural Normal School for Primary Education, and the Miyazaki Prefectural Advanced Technical School. Miyazaki Medical College was founded in 1974. Miyazaki University and Miyazaki Medical College, then, merged to form University of Miyazaki in October 2003.
Education
Our institutional goal states that UOM will commit itself to the preparation of young individuals able to respond to the ever-changing demands of the 21st century by both inheriting and developing science and culture as the fruit of human wisdom, by exploring the profound truths of science, by preserving the natural environment that is the origin of all life, and by creating interdisciplinary programs in life science that will serve the welfare and prosperity of all humanity
Research
We promote cooperation in academic research with overseas universities, especially universities with existing agreements, and other research institutes. We coordinate the University of Miyazaki's (UOM) participation in researcher exchange, international collaboration in research, and international symposia.The University of Miyazaki research is focusing on topics such as technology, biology and environmental sciences.
PhD Programmes
University of Miyazaki Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to University of Miyazaki. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
1600 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
Mozida African Master Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
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Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Anonymous Hope Fund
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 May 2024
iVisa Annual Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2024
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2024
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
Biotin Xtreme Hair Care Annual Scholarship 2023: Empowering The Future Of Hair Care
General Scholarships
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2024
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based
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Grant
55000 USD
Deadline
01 Nov 2024
Francesca Norris Memorial Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Nov 2024
Type Rating Scholarships
Merit-based
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Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
International Conference Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
01 Nov 2024
Financial Scholarships
Merit-based
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2024
Spreadsheet Gladiator Scholarship
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University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2024
1501
2023
1501 -300
2022
1201
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.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2024
-
2023
1677 -59
2022
1618
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.
Student services
The Center offers international students and researchers one-stop service, and can give advice and support on any difficulties being experienced such as learning Japanese, life in Japan and academic studies. We also provide an opportunity for exchange between international and Japanese students.
Housing services
University International Housing is located on Kibana campus and has three types of rooms. Kiyotake Dormitory is located on Kiyotake campus and has only for singles rooms. Kibana Dormitory is located on Kiyotake campus and has only rooms for singles. It's a brand new dormitory built in 2015. It is a sharehouse with a private bedroom. You'll be sharing Kitchen, shower, toilet, bath sink and washing machine between four students.
Library services
With a collection of 600,000 volumes, the library provides the necessary publications to support your learning and research. The library’s PC corner includes tables with power and Ethernet connections, computers for students' use inside the library, and more.
Medical services
The Health Care At the University’s Health Care and Security Center offers students medical services. Doctors, counselors, and nurses providing regular medical examinations, counseling, and health consultations.
Campus life
UOM is comprised of four faculties, and six graduate schools, with approximately 1,400 staff and 5,500 students, including approximately 100 international students from 16 countries. The school consists of two campus: Kibana campus and Kiyotake campus. Agriculture, engineering, and education faculties arelocate on Kibana campus while the medical faculty and the college hospital arelocated on Kiyotake campus. There are international students from America, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, France, India, Nepal, Philippine, Taiwan, and Zinbabwe
The University of Miyazaki is accredited by JABEE (Japan Accreditation Board for Engineering Education).