Here you will find a wide range of information on Osaka University
Meet the President
Pictures and names of the various trustees
Outline of the University
Explore wide-ranging topics concerning Osaka University
A number of characteristics and achievements make Osaka University unique
Along with other national universities in Japan, the status of Osaka University was changed to that of a semi-privatized institution in 2004
Documents concerning the various mid-term goals of Osaka University can be accessed by clicking on the link below.
Documents concerning the various mid-term plans of Osaka University can be accessed by clicking on the link below.
Osaka University has produced a Ground Plan that maps out its course for the future
Similar to the Osaka University Profile document, this document presents facts and figures for the years 2004-2006
A "place of learning" to which Osaka University traces its furthest roots
The seed that blossomed into what, in time, became Osaka University
In May 2009, in order to support the continued development of education and research at Osaka University and secure a stable financial foundation, the Osaka University Foundation for the Future was established. Please join us in securing that future!
Support services
Osaka University provides a number of options for individuals having financial difficulties
A number of services are available at Osaka University to make your stay more pleasant, healthier, and safer
Various types of certificates can often be obtained with a minimum of fuss
The university sponsors various activities to stimulate and encourage leadership
The prevention of sexual harassment receives high priority at Osaka University
International Exchange Programs & Overseas Study
Osaka University is making great efforts to internationalize
The International Affairs Board oversees international affairs for Osaka University and promotes international academic exchange through comprehensive planning, policy formulation, and coordination.
Osaka University has established overseas centers in three countries: the Netherlands, Thailand, and the USA
Osaka University has exchange program agreements with a large number of universities around the world
Osaka University belongs to both APRU and AEARU
Osaka University welcomes researchers and students from overseas; Osaka University students and researchers also go abroad for study and research.
Please download and view a manual--written in both English and Japanese--of guidelines for crisis management at Osaka University.
Career & Further Education info
Graduating soon? There's support for you here
Looking for work? These documents may help.
General Information
This page is available only in Japanese.
This page is available only in Japanese.
Synopsis of Administration (as of October 2, 2009)
Synopsis of the Administration (as of October 1, 2008)
Reports on the Mid-Term Goals Period (2004-2007)
Financial Information of the former Osaka University of Foreign Studies







