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Season Tier
Gold
Div 1
League Points1490 RP
Japan▼ 0 vs last year

Shizuoka University

QS Score
58.2
Global Rank
Academic & Employer Reputation
THE Score
58.2
Global Rank
Teaching & Research Quality
Employment
67.5%
Outcome
Graduate Employability Rate
Intl Ratio
56.7%
Diversity
International Students/Staff

Analysis:Shizuoka University has demonstrated strong research output and global reputation, securing its position in the Gold tier.

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News8/30/2025

A scholar's long pursuit of the atrocious Unit 731 - China Daily - Global Edition

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Scandal-hit mayor in Shizuoka to resign and seek reelection - The Japan Times

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Cooperative Function of Atg8‐ and TORC1‐Mediated Activities in Yeast - Wiley Online Library

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University student rescued from Mt. Fuji twice in one week - Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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Solid steps towards carbon capture - Nature

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Why Do Students Choose Shizuoka University?

Global Community
Diverse Campus Life
Historic Legacy

It's not just about the rankings. Students flock to Shizuoka University for its unique combination of global community and diverse campus life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shizuoka University ranked in the world?

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Shizuoka University holds a QS World Ranking score of 58.2/100 and a Times Higher Education (THE) score of 58.2/100. Its comprehensive tier on UniVS is Gold, reflecting its global standing.

Is Shizuoka University good for international students?

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With an international student ratio of 56.7%, Shizuoka University offers a highly diverse and welcoming environment for students from abroad.

What is the acceptance rate or employability of Shizuoka University?

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The employment rate for graduates is approximately 67.5%, indicating strong demand in the job market. Shizuoka University is known for preparing students for competitive industries.

How does Shizuoka University compare to other universities in Japan?

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Shizuoka University is a leading institution in Japan. Use our Comparison Tool to see how it stacks up against local rivals in terms of research, teaching, and prestige.

Is Shizuoka University worth the tuition?

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Considering its Gold Tier status and 67.5% employability rate, Shizuoka University generally offers a solid Return on Investment (ROI), especially for degrees in high-demand fields found in its department rankings.

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About This Data

The Reputation Points (RP) determine the dynamic season ranking, combining the Base Composite Score with Community Votes and Live Event Impacts.

The Base Score is calculated using our proprietary methodology that combines data from three major ranking systems: QS World University Rankings (academic & employer reputation, citations per faculty), Times Higher Education (THE) (teaching, research, citations, industry income, international outlook), and ARWU (alumni & staff Nobel Prizes, highly cited researchers, publications).

Tier assignments are based on the RP score using a gamified system inspired by competitive gaming. Rankings and scores are for informational and educational purposes only. Data is updated periodically and may not reflect the most recent ranking publications. For official rankings, please visit the respective ranking organizations directly.