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An introduction to education and research being conducted at Osaka University.

Leading Programs in Doctoral Education

University Education Support Programs

The Japanese government has established programs to encourage, support, and share excellence. Learn more.

Funding Program for World-Leading Innovative R&D on Science and Technology (FIRST Program)

Osaka University is a leading university when it comes to advanced research.

Funding Program for Next Generation World-Leading Researchers

COE Programs

Osaka University is a major player in the "Centers of Excellence" programs established by the Ministry of Education Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Support for Original Young Researchers

Dynamic Research Activities

Research Activities

Preventing the Misuse of Competitive Research Funds

Researchers Database

The Researchers Database contains information on virtually all researchers and research at Osaka University, including even the President.

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research [KAKENHI]

Support Office for Large-Scale Education and Research Projects

Special Researchers

Research Committees

Security Export Control

Doctorates

The following page lists the number of degree recipients for the various schools at Osaka University.

ANNUAL REPORT

Minor Programs

Programs linking curricula of graduate schools for the purpose of providing motivated students with an opportunity to master the basics in a wide range of fields

University-Industry Collaboration & Intellectual Property information

The Intellectual Property Office and the Organization for University, Industry, and Government Cooperation were reorganized in April 2008, leading to the subsequent creation of the Office for University-Industry Collaboration.

Information regarding the management of Conflict of Interest at Osaka University can be found at the link below. (Note: Pages in Japanese only.)

Interdisciplinary Research and Education

Osaka University offers unique integrated interdisciplinary research and education

Soliciting Osaka University Faculty or Staff for Side Jobs

Businesses are requested to follow specified procedures prior to recruiting university faculty or staff for outside work

A Foothold on Frontier Research [publication]

This 46-page publication--in English and in Japanese--introduces readers to exciting initiatives in frontier research

Adult Education Advanced Programs

Advanced Education Program