{"id":46,"date":"2018-04-25T01:50:54","date_gmt":"2018-04-24T16:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/naigai-web.jp\/works\/okadai-gels\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2018-11-26T10:54:06","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T01:54:06","slug":"about-okayama-university","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/admission\/about-okayama-university","title":{"rendered":"About Okayama University"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>ABOUT OKAYAMA UNIVERCITY<\/h1>\n<h2>One of the largest National University in Japan<\/h2>\n<div class=\"columns\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-590\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/campus-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/campus-01.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/campus-01-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/campus-01-445x300.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 435px;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"140\" \/><\/p>\n<p>11 Faculties (including 2 schools)<\/p>\n<p>7 Graduate schools<\/p>\n<p>1,399 Faculty members<\/p>\n<p>10,240 Undergraduate students<\/p>\n<p>11 Faculties (including 2 schools)<\/p>\n<p>2,981 Graduate students<br \/>\n(510 International students)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Campuses<\/h2>\n<div class=\"columns\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/map.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/map.png 480w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/map-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/map-457x300.png 457w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/campus-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"446\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/campus-02.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/campus-02-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/campus-02-430x300.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Academics\u3000\u3000One of the largest National University in Japan<\/h2>\n<div class=\"columns\">\n<div>\n<h3>11 Faculties<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Faculty of Letters<\/li>\n<li>Faculty of Education<\/li>\n<li>Faculty of Law<\/li>\n<li>Faculty of Economics<\/li>\n<li>Faculty of Science<\/li>\n<li>Medical School<\/li>\n<li>Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Faculty of Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Faculty of Environmental Science\u00a0and Technology<\/li>\n<li>Faculty of Agriculture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>1 Course<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Matching Program Course<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>7 Graduate Schools<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Graduate School of Education<\/li>\n<li>Graduate School of Humanities\u00a0and Social Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Graduate School of Natural Science\u00a0and Technology<\/li>\n<li>Graduate School of Health Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Graduate School of Environmental\u00a0and Life Science<\/li>\n<li>Graduate School of Medicine,\u00a0\u00a0Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences<\/li>\n<li>School of Law<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>History of Okayama University<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/history.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/history.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/history-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/history-768x287.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/history-500x187.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Staff, Students<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-56\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/staff.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/staff.png 950w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/staff-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/staff-768x508.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/staff-453x300.png 453w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Distribution of International Partners<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-57\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/partners.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/partners.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/partners-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/partners-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/partners-471x300.jpg 471w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Okayama University Offices<\/h2>\n<div class=\"columns\">\n<div>\n<h3>Tokyo Office<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Okayama University Tokyo Satellite Office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Overseas Offices<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Okayama University\uff1aJapan Educational Information Center, Myanmar<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #c13a00;\">Okayama University Office in Hue, Vietnam<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Okayama University Offices in Changchun, Shenyang and Shanghai, China<\/li>\n<li>Okayama University Office in London, UK<\/li>\n<li>Okayama University Office in Silicon Valley, USA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-580\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/office.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"446\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/office.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/office-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/office-330x300.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Challenge toward a global university<\/h2>\n<p>Best global universities 2015 &#8211; US News &amp; World Report<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/best-global-universities\">http:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/best-global-universities<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Okayama University is ranked in:<br \/>\n#377 in the world<br \/>\n#59 in Asia<br \/>\n#13 in Japan<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Subject: for <span style=\"color: #c13a00;\">Plant and Animal Science<\/span> Okayama University is ranked in:<br \/>\n#83 in the world<br \/>\n#9 in Asia<br \/>\n#5 in Japan<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Scholarships<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarship<\/li>\n<li>JASSO Honors Scholarship for Privately Financed International Students<\/li>\n<li>( \u201cGakushu-Shoreihi\u201d )<\/li>\n<li>Scholarships by Local Governments, International Associations,\u00a0and Private Foundations<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-58\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/scholarship.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/scholarship.png 950w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/scholarship-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/scholarship-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/scholarship-500x213.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Dormitory for International Students<\/h2>\n<div class=\"columns\">\n<div>\n<p>Okayama University has four dormitories for international students. International students can live there for one year from their entrance to the university.<\/p>\n<h3>Rent (including television license and internet charge)\uff1a20,000~ yen \/per month<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-indent: -1em; margin-left: 1em;\">*Rent is subject to change.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: -1em; margin-left: 1em;\">*Residents are responsible to pay for their personal consumption of gas and electricity besides the rent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Period of Stay : 2 weeks to 1 year<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-indent: -1em; margin-left: 1em;\">*Period of residence must be stated on the \u2018Permission for residence\u2019<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-574\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/drmitory-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"165\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-64\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/drmitory-02.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"370\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/drmitory-02.png 370w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/drmitory-02-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-576 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/drmitory-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"855\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/drmitory-03.jpg 855w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/drmitory-03-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/drmitory-03-768x225.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/drmitory-03-500x146.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 855px) 100vw, 855px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Number of Vietnamese Students Studying at Okayama University<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/vietnamese.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/vietnamese.png 950w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/vietnamese-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/vietnamese-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/vietnamese-500x226.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>OKA-VINA<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/okavina.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"725\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/okavina.jpg 725w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/okavina-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/okavina-403x300.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Hue-Okayama Master Program<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-61\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hue.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hue.png 950w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hue-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hue-768x416.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gels.okayama-u.ac.jp\/kokusaisyakaizin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hue-500x271.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT OKAYAMA UNIVERCITY One of the largest National University in Japan 11 Faculties (including 2 schools) 7 Graduate schools 1,399 Faculty members 1 &hellip; 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