Kansai University
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About Kansai University
According to Wikipedia, Kansai University, abbreviated as Kandai or Kansaidai, is a private non-sectarian and coeducational university with its main campus in Suita, Osaka, Japan and two sub-campuses in Sakai and Takatsuki, Osaka. Founded as Kansai Law School in 1886, It has been recognized as one of the four leading private universities in western Japan: Kan-Kan-Do-Ritsu, along with Kwansei Gakuin University, Doshisha University, and Ritsumeikan University.
What Is Kansai University Known For?
Kansai University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Political Science
- Computer Science
- Business
- Law
- Education
- Communications
- Mathematics
- Religious Studies
- History
- Engineering
- Economics
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Sociology
- Medical
- Biology
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Psychology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Physics
Kansai University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Kansai 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
Kansai University ranks #386 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Kansai University ranks #347 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Kansai University ranks #733 worldwide for influence in Business.
Kansai University ranks #383 worldwide for influence in Law.
Kansai University ranks #1216 worldwide for influence in Education.
Kansai University ranks #1087 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Kansai University ranks #633 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Kansai University ranks #590 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Kansai University ranks #691 worldwide for influence in History.
Kansai University ranks #1518 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Kansai University ranks #638 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Kansai University ranks #984 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Kansai University ranks #1098 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Kansai University ranks #507 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Kansai University ranks #2857 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Kansai University ranks #3761 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Kansai University ranks #1576 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Kansai University ranks #1129 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Kansai University ranks #2459 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Kansai University ranks #2325 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Kansai University ranks #3461 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesKansai University ranks #3901 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesWho Are Kansai University's Most Influential Alumni?
Kansai University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Computer Science, Law, and Political Science. Here are some of Kansai University's most famous alumni:
- Francis Fukuyama
- An American political scientist, political economist, and author.
- Dale W. Jorgenson
- An American economist.
- Yu Ying-shih
- An American China historian .
- Katsura Bunshi VI
- A Japanese comedian.
- Daisuke Takahashi
- A Japanese figure skater.
- Nobunari Oda
- A Japanese figure skater.
- Takashi Shimura
- A Japanese actor .
- Kenkichi Oshima
- A Japanese triple jumper .
- Zhang Kaiyuan
- A Chinese historian.
- Fumio Ōtsubo
- A Japanese entrepreneur.
- Kagemasa Kōzuki
- A Japanese businessperson.
Who Are Kansai University's Most Influential Faculty?
Kansai University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Computer Science, Law, and Political Science. Here are some of Kansai University's most famous faculty:
