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Kanagawa University

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Kanagawa University is currently developing into one of the leading comprehensive universities in Japan, with about 20,000 students including universities / graduate schools and affiliated junior high / high schools, and about 230,000 graduates who are active in various fields.

History

The history of Kanagawa University began in 1928, when the founder Yoneda Yoshimori was 29 years old, at Yokohama Gakuin, which was established to meet the vigorous study demands of working young people working in Yokohama.

Education

Undergraduate faculties include:

  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Economics
  • Faculty of Business Administration
  • Faculty of Foreign Languages
  • Faculty of Cross-Cultural and Japanese Studies
  • Faculty of Human Sciences
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Architecture and Building Engineering
  • Faculty of Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Faculty of Informatics
Graduate schools include:
  • Graduate School of Law
  • Graduate School of Economics
  • Graduate School of Business Administration
  • Graduate School of Foreign Languages
  • Graduate School of Human Sciences
  • Graduate School of Science
  • Graduate School of Engineering
  • Graduate School of History and Folklore Studies

Research

Research institutes include:

  • Institute for Legal Studies
  • Institute of Economics and Trade
  • Institute of International Business and Management
  • Institute for Humanities Research
  • Center for Language Studies
  • Center for Clinical Psychology
  • Research Institute for Integrated Science
  • Research Institute for Engineering
  • Institute for the Study of Japanese Folk Culture
  • Center for Asian Studies
  • Institute of Human Sciences
  • Institute for Architecture and Building Engineering
  • Research Institute for Marine and Port Studies

Kanagawa University Key Statistics & Highlights

  • #1501 Ranking
  • 49 Scholarships
  • 1,484 Academic Staff
  • 20,000 Students
  • Private Institution Type

Kanagawa University Overview

Kanagawa University Scholarships

Kanagawa University Scholarships

Below you will find scholarships related to Kanagawa University. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.

Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based

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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based

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Headway
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Moving Mates Scholarship
Need-based

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Moving Mates
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
750 USD
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Studybay Fall Essay Contest
Need-based

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Studybay
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
7450 USD
Deadline
31 May 2026
The Sapiente TECH Scholarship Programme
Merit-based

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Sapiente Education
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
The Bill Walsh Scholarship
Merit-based

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ACES: The Society for Editing
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant
Merit-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
The Fountainhead Essay Contest
Merit-based

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Ayn Rand Institute
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
17 Sep 2027
Annual Students' Scholarship
Merit-based

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StudyCorgi
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Teen Changemakers Essay Contest
Merit-based

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International Bipolar Foundation
Location not available

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Kanagawa University Rankings

Study Portals Meta Ranking

Top 30.6% Japan
Top 77.5% Worldwide

Studyportals ranking look at the scores of the most used ranking systems and present you with one number of how well this University performs.

World University Rankings

1501

By Times Higher Education

The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.

World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.

3 year trend World University Rankings

2024 2025 2026
1501 - 1501

Housing services

  • Kanagawa University is fully equipped with student apartments (Nakamaru Accommodation, Nihonenoki Nihonenoki Accommodation, Esperal) in consideration of the burden on students who go to school outside their homes, and develops human resources who can promote SDGs (sustainable development goals).
  • We have also set up an international student dormitory (Kuritaya Akademeia, Kanagawa University) for the purpose of doing so. It is safe and secure because there are always seniors and classmates you can rely on.

Student clubs

There are various official or semi-official clubs and societies:

  • Athletic meet
  • Culture / Academic / Engineering
  • Semi-official

Kanagawa University Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
Japan Country
Yokohama-shi City

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