Kyoto Sangyo University
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京都産業大学 | |
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 1965 |
| President | Keiko Zaima |
Academic staff | 436 (May 2022)[1] |
| Students | 15,321 (May 2022)[1] |
| Undergraduates | 15,124 |
| Postgraduates | 197 |
| 32 | |
| Location | , , 35°04′13″N 135°45′30″E / 35.07028°N 135.75833°E |
| Campus | Suburban, 36.38 acres (14.72 ha) |
| Website | www.kyoto-su.ac.jp |
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Kyoto Sangyo University (京都産業大学, Kyōto sangyō daigaku) is a private university in Kyoto, Japan.
The university was established in 1965 by Toshima Araki (荒木俊馬, 1897–1978), and Hideo Iwakuro (岩畔豪雄, Iwakuro Hideo, 10 October 1897 – 22 November 1970), the Japanese spy master who established the Nakano School during World War II.[2][3]
The university was initially composed of two faculties: Economics and Science. Later it added faculties and the graduate schools (master's courses in 1969, doctoral courses in 1971).
Organization
Undergraduate schools
- Faculty of Economics
- Faculty of Business Administration
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Sociology
- Faculty of International Relations
- Faculty of Foreign Studies
- Faculty of Cultural Studies
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of information Science and Engineering
- Faculty of Life Sciences
Graduate schools
- Division of Economics
- Division of Management
- Division of Law
- Division of Sociology
- Division of Foreign Languages
- Division of Science
- Division of Frontier Informatics
- Division of Life Sciences
- Division of Kyoto Studies
Research institutes
- Institute of Japanese Culture
- Institute for World Affairs
- Institute of Advanced Technology
- Avian Influenza Research Centre
- Institute of Comprehensive Academic Research
Notable faculty
- Hideo Iwakuro – general
- Haruhiko Kindaichi – linguist
- Tsuneari Fukuda – Dramatist, translator, and literary critic
- Toshihide Maskawa – theoretical physicist; recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics
- Leiji Matsumoto – animator, manga artist
- Kiyoshi Oka – mathematician
