History
Miyazaki University was founded in 1949 based up on the merger of Miyazaki Advanced Agriculture and Forestry School, Miyazaki Prefectural Normal School for Primary Education, and the Miyazaki Prefectural Advanced Technical School. Miyazaki Medical College was founded in 1974. Miyazaki University and Miyazaki Medical College, then, merged to form University of Miyazaki in October 2003.
Education
Our institutional goal states that UOM will commit itself to the preparation of young individuals able to respond to the ever-changing demands of the 21st century by both inheriting and developing science and culture as the fruit of human wisdom, by exploring the profound truths of science, by preserving the natural environment that is the origin of all life, and by creating interdisciplinary programs in life science that will serve the welfare and prosperity of all humanity
Research
We promote cooperation in academic research with overseas universities, especially universities with existing agreements, and other research institutes. We coordinate the University of Miyazaki's (UOM) participation in researcher exchange, international collaboration in research, and international symposia.The University of Miyazaki research is focusing on topics such as technology, biology and environmental sciences.
University of Miyazaki Key Statistics & Highlights
- #1501 Ranking
- 49 Scholarships
- 736 Academic Staff
- 5,444 Students
- 163 Students (int'l)
- 1,905 Students (female)
University of Miyazaki Overview
University of Miyazaki Scholarships
University of Miyazaki Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
29 May 2026
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
145000 JPY
Deadline
Not specified
Japan (MONBUKAGAKUSHO)-Outgoing
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Moving Mates Scholarship
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
120000 JPY
Deadline
Anytime
Japan Foundation for UNU (jfUNU) Scholarship
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 SEK
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Kreditkortlistan Financial Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
CryptoRunner Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
The Bill Walsh Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
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University of Miyazaki Rankings
Study Portals Meta Ranking
Top 29.4% Japan
Top 61.6% Worldwide
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World University Rankings
1501
By Times Higher Education
The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.
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3 year trend World University Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| 1501 | - | 1501 |
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Best Global Universities Rankings
No 2026 Ranking
By U.S. News & World Report
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3 year trend Best Global Universities Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| 1960 | - | - |
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Student services
The Center offers international students and researchers one-stop service, and can give advice and support on any difficulties being experienced such as learning Japanese, life in Japan and academic studies. We also provide an opportunity for exchange between international and Japanese students.
Housing services
University International Housing is located on Kibana campus and has three types of rooms. Kiyotake Dormitory is located on Kiyotake campus and has only for singles rooms. Kibana Dormitory is located on Kiyotake campus and has only rooms for singles. It's a brand new dormitory built in 2015. It is a sharehouse with a private bedroom. You'll be sharing Kitchen, shower, toilet, bath sink and washing machine between four students.
Library services
With a collection of 600,000 volumes, the library provides the necessary publications to support your learning and research. The library’s PC corner includes tables with power and Ethernet connections, computers for students' use inside the library, and more.
Medical services
The Health Care At the University’s Health Care and Security Center offers students medical services. Doctors, counselors, and nurses providing regular medical examinations, counseling, and health consultations.
Campus life
UOM is comprised of four faculties, and six graduate schools, with approximately 1,400 staff and 5,500 students, including approximately 100 international students from 16 countries. The school consists of two campus: Kibana campus and Kiyotake campus. Agriculture, engineering, and education faculties arelocate on Kibana campus while the medical faculty and the college hospital arelocated on Kiyotake campus. There are international students from America, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, France, India, Nepal, Philippine, Taiwan, and Zinbabwe
Accreditation
The University of Miyazaki is accredited by JABEE (Japan Accreditation Board for Engineering Education).
University of Miyazaki Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
Japan Country
Tokyo City