International student numbers
Figures
are accurate as of May 1, 2020
| Region |
Country/region |
Number
of students |
|
India |
48 (31)
|
|
Indonesia |
133 (64)
|
|
Cambodia |
7 (4)
|
|
Singapore |
12 (7)
|
|
Sri Lanka |
14 (7)
|
|
Thailand |
111 (59)
|
|
Nepal |
6 (3)
|
| Pakistan |
7 (4)
|
|
Bangladesh |
21 (12)
|
|
Philippines |
42 (22)
|
|
Vietnam |
75 (38)
|
|
Malaysia |
38 (19)
|
|
Myanmar |
11 (10)
|
|
Mongolia |
20 (13)
|
|
Laos |
1 (0) |
| Timor-Leste |
1 (1) |
| Hong
Kong |
7 (1)
|
|
Taiwan |
76 (0)
|
|
South Korea |
248 (56)
|
|
China |
1331 (49)
|
|
Middle East |
Afghanistan
|
1 (1)
|
| Yemen |
1 (0) |
|
Israel |
1 (1)
|
| Iraq |
1 (0) |
|
Iran |
14 (8)
|
| Oman |
2 (0)
|
|
Saudi Arabia |
4 (2)
|
|
Syria |
8 (8)
|
|
Turkey |
13 (9)
|
|
Jordan |
5 (4)
|
| Lebanon |
3 (3) |
|
Africa |
Algeria |
1 (1)
|
| Angola |
1 (1) |
| Uganda |
1 (1)
|
|
Egypt |
21 (16)
|
| Ethiopia |
3 (2) |
| Ghana |
1 (0) |
| Cameroon |
2 (0) |
| Gambia |
1 (1) |
| Guinea |
2 (2) |
| Kenya |
5 (2) |
| Côte d'Ivoire |
1 (1) |
| Zimbabwe |
1 (1) |
|
Sudan |
7 (6) |
|
Tunisia |
2 (2) |
| Nigeria |
5 (5) |
Burkina Faso
|
2 (2) |
| Madagascar |
3 (2) |
| Malawi |
2 (2) |
| Mozambique |
3 (2) |
| Mauritania |
1 (1) |
| Liberia |
1 (1) |
| South Africa |
1 (1) |
|
Oceania |
Australia |
2 (1) |
|
New Zealand |
1 (1) |
| Independent State of Samoa |
1 (1) |
| Tonga |
1 (1) |
| Fiji |
1 (1) |
|
North America |
USA |
18 (8) |
|
Canada |
6 (3) |
|
Latin America |
Argentina |
2 (2) |
| Uruguay |
1 (1) |
| Ecuador |
2 (1) |
| El Salvador |
1 (1) |
| Cuba |
3 (3)
|
| Costa
Rica |
1 (1) |
|
Columbia |
4 (4) |
Dominican Republic
|
1 (1) |
| Haiti |
1 (1) |
|
Panama |
2 (2) |
| Paraguay |
1 (1) |
| Brazil |
30 (25) |
| Venezuela |
3 (3) |
|
Peru |
6 (4) |
|
Mexico |
5 (1) |
| Bolivia |
1 (1) |
| Honduras |
1 (0) |
|
Europe |
Ireland |
1 (0) |
| Azerbaijan |
3 (2) |
|
U.K. |
13 (2) |
|
Italy |
3 (1) |
| Ukraine |
5 (3) |
| Uzbekistan |
9 (4) |
|
Austria |
5 (1) |
|
Netherlands |
5 (3) |
|
Kazakhstan |
5 (2) |
| Cyprus |
1 (0) |
| Greece |
2 (2) |
| Kirghiz Republic |
0 (0) |
|
Croatia |
2 (0) |
| Georgia |
1 (1) |
|
Switzerland |
5 (1) |
| Sweden |
9 (0) |
|
Spain |
4 (1) |
| Slovakia |
1 (1) |
| Slovenia |
1 (1) |
| Serbia |
0 (0) |
| Tajikistan |
1 (1) |
|
Czech Republic |
2 (2) |
| Denmark |
2 (2) |
|
Germany |
17 (1) |
| Norway |
1 (1) |
|
Hungary |
8 (5) |
| Finland |
1 (0) |
|
France |
31 (3) |
|
Bulgaria |
10 (10) |
|
Republic of Belarus |
2 (2) |
| Belgium |
2 (1) |
|
Poland |
6 (6) |
|
Portugal |
1 (1) |
| Lithuania |
2 (2) |
|
Romania |
5 (5) |
|
Russia |
21 (12) |
| Total |
2,611
(636)
|
|
|
(
) indicates
Japanese Government Scholarship Student
|
| School |
Number
of international students |
|
School of Letters/Graduate School of Letters |
175 (25) |
|
School of Human Sciences/ Graduate School of Human Sciences |
170 (41) |
| School of Foreign Studies |
134 (2) |
|
School of Law/Graduate School of Law and Politics |
91 (13) |
|
School of Economics/Graduate School of Economics |
254 (22) |
|
School of Science/Graduate School of Science |
196 (39) |
|
School of Medicine/Graduate School of Medicine |
179 (33) |
|
School of Dentistry/Graduate School of Dentistry |
24 (7) |
|
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences/Graduate School of Pharmaceutical
Sciences |
41 (8) |
|
School of Engineering/Graduate School of Engineering |
565 (170) |
|
School of Engineering Science/Graduate School of Engineering Science |
186 (62) |
|
Graduate School of Language and Culture |
209 (38) |
|
Osaka School of International Public Policy |
84 (27) |
|
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology |
94 (19) |
Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences
|
64 (16) |
| Osaka University Law School |
5 (1) |
|
Joint
Graduate School of Child Development |
9 (1) |
| Research Institute for Microbial Diseases |
2 (2) |
| Institute of Scientific and Industrial
Research |
5 (0) |
Institute for Protein Research
|
3 (1) |
| Institute of Social and Economic Research |
1 (0) |
| Joining and Welding Research Institute |
6 (0) |
| Institute of Laser Engineering |
4 (0) |
| Research Center for Nuclear Physics |
1 (0) |
| Center for Japanese Language and
Culture |
109 (109) |
| Immunology Frontier Research Center |
1 (0) |
| Total |
2,611
(636) |
|
|
(
) Japanese
Government Scholarship Student
|
| Financed
by |
Under-graduate
|
Graduate |
Research
students, etc. |
Total |
| Master’s
course |
Doctor’s
course |
Total |
Male Students
|
Female
Students |
Total |
|
Government |
107
|
115 |
243
|
465 |
171
|
365 |
271
|
636
|
At own expense
|
283 |
685 |
649 |
1,617 |
358 |
976 |
999
|
1,975 |
| Total |
390 |
800 |
892 |
2,082 |
529 |
1,341
|
1,270 |
2,611 |
Note: The term "international student" is used here
for students with the resident status of "exchange
student" stipulated in Exhibit 1 of The Immigration Control
and Refugee Recognition Act.
Prospective Students
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