A comprehensive research university with 10 faculties and 15 graduate schools with outstanding features and strengths
Kobe University conducts cutting-edge research and outstanding international education across the breadth of the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and life and medical sciences for the development and enrichment of society.
Undergraduate faculties
Graduate Schools
- Graduate School of Humanities
- Graduate School of Intercultural Studies
- Graduate School of Human Development and Environment
- Graduate School of Law
- Graduate School of Business Administration
- Graduate School of Economics
- Graduate School of Science
- Graduate School of Medicine
- Graduate School of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Engineering
- Graduate School of System Informatics
- Graduate School of Agricultural Science
- Graduate School of Maritime Sciences
- Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies
- Graduate School of Science, Technology and Innovation
Institutes
- Institute of Promoting Academic Research Programs
- Institute for Promoting International Partnerships
- Digital Bio/Life Sciences Research Park Promotion Division
- Institute for Promotion of Higher Education (Japanese only)
Libraries, Hospitals, Joint Facilities, etc.
Organization for the Advancement of Interscholastic Co-Educational Research
- Value School (Japanese only)
- Research Center for Inland Seas
- Molecular Photoscience Research Center
- Center for Social Systems Innovation
- Center for Computational Social Science
- Engineering Biology Research Center
- Center of Optical Scattering Image Science
- Kobe Biotechnology Research and Human Resource Development Center
- Biosignal Research Center
- Research Center for Urban Safety and Security
- Kobe Ocean-Bottom Exploration Center
- Center for Mathematical and Data Sciences (Japanese only)
- Center for Advanced Medical Engineering Research & Development
- Advanced Research Center for Well-being
- Integrated Research Center (Japanese only)
- Hydrogen and Future Energy Technology Research Center
Intra-school Co-Management and Supporting Organizations
Organizations, sites, and other facilities directly under the president
- Enterprise Partnerships Division
- Information Infrastructure and Digital Transformation Initiatives Headquarters
- Office for the Promotion of Well-being (Japanese only)
- Office for Conflict of Interest Management (Japanese only)
- Office for Promoting Recurrent Education (Japanese only)
- Office for Promoting Regional Partnership (Japanese only)
- Carbon Neutral Promotion Headquarters (Japanese only)
- On-Campus Exhibition Facilities
- Kobe University Archives (Japanese only)
- Joint Usage Educational Facilities
