Kagoshima University
| 鹿児島大学 | |
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| Type | Public (National) |
|---|---|
| Established | 1949 |
| President | Yoshizane Maeda[1] |
Administrative staff | 2,444[2] |
| Students | 10,498 (2015)[3] |
| Undergraduates | 8,953 (2015)[3] |
| Postgraduates | 1,545 (2015)[3] |
| Location | Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan |
| Campus |
Korimoto Shimoarata Sakuragaoka |
| Website | Official website |
Kagoshima University (鹿児島大学 Kagoshima Daigaku), or Kadai (鹿大) is a Japanese national university located in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
There are three campuses:
- Shimoarata: Faculty of Fisheries
- Sakuragaoka: Faculty of Medicine
- Korimoto: Faculties of Engineering, Science, Agriculture, Education, Humanities and Literature
The University's Nansei-Toko Observatory for Earthquakes and Volcanoes is represented on the national Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction.[4]
Points of interest
Notable alumni
- Kazuo Inamori, businessman and founder of the Kyocera Corporation
- Nurul Taufiqu Rochman, Chairman of Indonesian Society for Nanotechnology
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Coordinates: 31°34′18″N 130°32′42″E / 31.57167°N 130.54500°E
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