The Open University of Japan
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About The Open University of Japan
According to Wikipedia, The Open University of Japan is a distance learning university which has students from all over Japan; it accepted its first students in 1985. History Although founded by the national government initiative with a single-issue law and heavily subsidized by the government, it was established by The University of the Air Foundation as a "special academic incorporation", the university classified as a private university in Japan.
What Is The Open University of Japan Known For?
The Open University of Japan is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Engineering
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Political Science
- Business
- Physics
- Literature
- History
- Medical
- Biology
- Religious Studies
- Law
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Philosophy
- Chemistry
- Nursing
- Anthropology
The Open University of Japan's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much The Open University of Japan'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
The Open University of Japan ranks #1663 worldwide for influence in Education.
The Open University of Japan ranks #1774 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
The Open University of Japan ranks #881 worldwide for influence in Economics.
The Open University of Japan ranks #1024 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
The Open University of Japan ranks #1980 worldwide for influence in Communications.
The Open University of Japan ranks #1593 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
The Open University of Japan ranks #2348 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
The Open University of Japan ranks #3879 worldwide for influence in Business.
The Open University of Japan ranks #1003 worldwide for influence in Physics.
The Open University of Japan ranks #2068 worldwide for influence in Literature.
The Open University of Japan ranks #1950 worldwide for influence in History.
The Open University of Japan ranks #3125 worldwide for influence in Medical.
The Open University of Japan ranks #2711 worldwide for influence in Biology.
The Open University of Japan ranks #2398 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
The Open University of Japan ranks #2916 worldwide for influence in Law.
The Open University of Japan ranks #1338 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
The Open University of Japan ranks #1139 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesThe Open University of Japan ranks #2141 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesThe Open University of Japan ranks #2846 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
The Open University of Japan ranks #2221 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
The Open University of Japan ranks #2315 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesThe Open University of Japan ranks #2177 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.