Iwate University
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About Iwate University
According to Wikipedia, Iwate University is a national university located in Morioka, Japan. Founded in 1876 as the , the school was formally established as Iwate University in 1949. With its main campus located in Morioka, and another in Kamaishi, Iwate, it has several research institutes at cities in the Sanriku region to support the reconstruction of the fishing industry due to the 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake. These are under the jurisdiction of the Iwate University Sanriku Reconstruction and Regional Revitalization Promotion Organization.
What Is Iwate University Known For?
Iwate University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Biology
- Education
- Medical
- Literature
- History
- Political Science
- Mathematics
- Business
- Religious Studies
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Earth Sciences
- Physics
- Philosophy
- Communications
- Economics
- Law
- Anthropology
- Social Work
Iwate University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Iwate University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Iwate University ranks #1739 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Iwate University ranks #1210 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Iwate University ranks #3764 worldwide for influence in Education.
Iwate University ranks #2367 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Iwate University ranks #1893 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Iwate University ranks #3231 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesIwate University ranks #6195 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Iwate University ranks #3886 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Iwate University ranks #10343 worldwide for influence in Business.
Iwate University ranks #6449 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Iwate University ranks #3122 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Iwate University ranks #6060 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Iwate University ranks #3526 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Iwate University ranks #3253 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesIwate University ranks #8712 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Iwate University ranks #10910 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesIwate University ranks #6975 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Iwate University ranks #11661 worldwide for influence in Law.
Iwate University ranks #4754 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesIwate University ranks #4091 worldwide for influence in Social Work.