2020 - 2021

Yokohama National University

Yokohama National University’s Mission
Yokohama National University (YNU) strives to establish itself further in academic research and education in the 21stCentury by upholding the following four fundamental principles: “Be Active”, to solve practical, real-world problems
by putting theory into practice; “Be Innovative”, to actively promote new endeavors; “Be Open”, to widely open one’s
doors to society; and “Be Global”, to foster exchange with other nations.

Introduction

Organization

Yokohama National University (YNU) was established in 1949. YNUoriginated from a merging of Yokohama Normal School (est. in 1876),
Kanagawa Prefectural Training Institution for Teachers of Supplementary
Vocational Education (est. in 1920), Yokohama Higher School ofCommerce (est. in 1923), and Yokohama Higher School of Technology(est. in 1920). Today, the university comprises five Colleges (Education,Economics, Business Administration, Engineering Science, and UrbanSciences) and five Graduate Schools (Education, International SocialSciences, Engineering Science, Environment and Information Sciences,and Urban Innovation). It has grown into a university with approximately
10,000 students and 1,000 staff and faculty.
Based on seventy years of history and tradition, YNU is highlyinternationalized, respects and strives to respond to the needs of society.
The university is determined to provide practical knowledge to its students
and to administer research and education with the aim of becoming auniversity that is more accessible to society and eagerly welcomes newchallenges.
Located in the historically international city of Yokohama, YNU has
been dedicated to a global perspective and has concluded International
Exchange Agreements with 144 universities and institutions in 42 countries
and regions. Currently, there are 890 international students from 72countries and regions that are enrolled at YNU.

Undergraduate CollegesCollege of Education
College of Economics
College of Business Administration
College of Engineering Science
College of Urban Sciences
Graduate Schools
Graduate School of Education
Graduate School of International Social Sciences
Graduate School of Engineering Science
Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences
Graduate School of Urban Innovation
University Library
Institute of Advanced Sciences
Common Organization
Research Initiatives and Promotion Organization
Organization for Information Strategy and Promotion
International Strategy Organization(As of May 1, 2020)

Organization for Local Collaboration Networking

Settlement Amount (FY 2018)
Annual Revenues
Facilities Maintenance Grant
208
Donation
527

Annual Expenditures
Facilities MaintenanceExpenses
242
Donation Business
437

Subsidies
191
Others50

Industry-University
Collaboration Research
2,357ManagementExpenses Grant
8,414

Total

17,965(in million yen)

Industry-University
Collaboration Research
2,264

Subsidies
182
Others52

Total

17,493*3 General Administration(in million yen)

Education andResearch Expenses*2
10,561

Expenses
3,752*1 Self Generated Income

6,213*1 Self Generated income includes tuition fees, entrance fees, entrance
examination fees, certificate fees, and miscellaneous income*2 Education and Research Expenses include Personnel Expenses for Teaching Staff*3 General Administration Expenses include Personnel Expenses for President andBoard of Directors and Administrative Staff

Liaison Offices, International Branches, Overseas Alumni Associations

YNU-OYO International Branch (Oulu)●YNU-ECNU International Liaison Office (Shanghai)
YNU-SJTU International Liaison Office (Shanghai)

YNU-PSU International Branch (Phuket)●●●YNU-DUT International Liaison Office (Dalian)YNU International Branch (Beijing)
YNU-IBE International Liaison Office (Beijing)● YNU-PSU International Branch (Portland)

YNU-UD International Branch (Da Nang)YNU Ho Chi Minh International Liaison Office

YNU-UON International Liaison Office (Nairobi)
YNU-USP International Branch (São Paulo)
YNU-USP International Liaison Office (São Paulo)●Overseas Alumni Associations

International Branches

Liaison Offices

Indonesia Alumni Association, Korea Alumni Association, Cambodia Alumni Association, Thailand Alumni Association, Taiwan Alumni Association, Beijing Alumni Association,Shanghai Alumni Association, Dalian Alumni Association, Philippines Alumni Association, Hanoi Alumni Association, Ho Chi Minh City Alumni Association,Malaysia Alumni Association, Mandalay Alumni Association, Yangon Alumni Association, Mongolia Alumni Association, Laos Alumni Association,Singapore Alumni Association, Uganda Alumni Association, Tanzania Alumni Association, North America West Coast Alumni Association, Brazil Alumni Association,Uzbekistan Alumni Association, Kazakhstan Alumni Association, Kyrgyzstan Alumni Association, Moscow Alumni Association, Europe Alumni Association.

About Students

Enrollment
Undergraduate College(As of May 1, 2020)

College

Domestic Students

International Students

Total

1,020
1,094
1,242
2,811
911
7,078

1022
296990
220

1,030
1,116
1,271
2,880
1,001
7,298

Education/Education and Human Sciences
Economics
Business Administration
Engineering Science
Urban Sciences
Total

Number of Doctoral
Degrees Conferred(FY 2019)

Graduate School(As of May 1, 2020)

Master's Program
Graduate School

Education
International Social
Sciences
Engineering Science/Engineering
Environmentand Information
Sciences
Urban Innovation
Total

Domestic
Students

Doctoral Program

InternationalStudents

Domestic
Students

SubtotalInternational
Students

Professional
DegreeProgram

Domestic
Students

International
Students

Professional
DegreeProgramInternational
Social Sciences
7

Total

152

39--

21

152

39

21

212

54

192

44

57

14

98

249

14361

698

45

106

54-

804

99-

903

281

52

128

17-

409

69-

478

193
1,378

76
404

33
311

46
174

35

226
1,689

122
578

35

348
2,302

Urban Innovation
1625
Environment andInformation Sciences

Number of International Students

Careers After Graduation(As of May 1, 2020)

Japanese Government
Scholarships

Types of Students

CollegeCollege Students
Research Students
Special Audit Students
Graduate
Master's Students
SchoolDoctoral Students
Research Students
Special Audit Students
Japanese Trainee
Total

Privately Financed
Foreign Government
Others*Scholarships

31
124
63
8
1128

25
2431

Total
79

Engineering Science/Engineering
31(FY 2019)

Total

164
33
31378
107
171731

220
33
32404
174
25
11890

Others289

Government
84
Teacher 183

PursueFurther Study
660

Total
2,647

Private Firm
1,431

* Includes international students etc. by programs of the Japanese government / Japanese government related organizations andprograms of international organizations

Number of Outbound/Inbound Students and International Students(Number of International Students: As of May 1, 2020 / Number of Outbound and Inbound Students: FY 2019)
Country / Region

Asia

China
Korea
VietnamTaiwan
Malaysia
Indonesia
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Philippines
ThailandMyanmarMongolia
India
Sri Lanka
Hong Kong
Cambodia
Nepal
BhutanLaosSingapore

Total
Middle East Afghanistan
IranOman
Qatar
TurkeyIsraelTotal
AfricaNigeria
Egypt
Cameroon
Ethiopia
Ghana
South Sudan
UgandaKenya
Côte d'IvoireDemocratic
Republic ofthe Congo
SenegalInternational
Students

Outbound*1Inbound*2498
1043827
1917151299886663111788
22116765432111114
37
1724
4411612654212303
2
13
12-

689
144
7957
23
21
1720
44
28
103056971932
11
1,269
32224
1378
6642
11
11-

11-

1

Country / Region

AfricaTotal
Oceania

Total
NorthAmerica
Total
Central /SouthAmerica

Total
EuropeTanzania
Togo
Namibia
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
South Africa
MoroccoRwandaZambiaMozambique
OthersAustralia
Papua
New Guinea
Fiji
New ZealandUnited States
CanadaBrazil
Costa Rica
Colombia
PanamaVenezuela
Honduras
MexicoParaguay
Bolivia
Argentina
Peru
GuatemalaDominican
Republic
UnitedKingdomUzbekistan
Germany

International
Students

Outbound*1

Inbound
*2

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
141
1

3
34

1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
152
10

1-

1

1
3
5
1
6
5
2
1
1
1
1
1-

3
37
93
14
107
4
22-

1
2
14
17
1
18
16
2
3
1
1
1
4
3
2
3
2
1--

1

12

8

40

5

31

44443089Country / Region

EuropeTotal
Grand Total

FranceRussia
Italy
Belarus
Azerbaijan
SwedenSpain
Tajikistan
Czech
Denmark
Hungary
Finland
Bulgaria
Romania
Austria
Croatia
Slovenia
Netherlands
PolandPortugal
GreeceSwitzerland
NorwayKyrgyzLithuania
Belgium
Estonia
Kazakhstan
MaltaInternational
Students

Outbound*1

Inbound
*2

4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
34
890

15
17
4
5
8
6
23
11
6
6
5
5
5
4
3
3
1
1
1
190
651

112
82
1
1
16
1
3
51
1
1
1
5
1
1
1114
1,520

*1 Includes Exchange programs, Short term training programs,
Summer school programs, JASSO Short visit programs, andJapan-China Friendship programs, etc.
*2 Includes International students enrolled in 2019, Junior Year
Overseas at Yokohama National University (JOY) Program,
JASSO Short stay programs, the JST Japan-Asia YouthExchange Program in Science, Japanese Cultural Training
Group, etc.

International Exchange (FY 2019)

Number of Staff

Number ofOutbound Students *1
Number of

About Reseachers /Staff
Staff(As of May 1, 2020)

651

Outbound Researchers/
Teaching Staff
Number ofInbound Students *2

900

Number ofNumber

President/Executive Directors/Auditors
Full-time Teaching StaffFull-time Administrative Staff
Affiliated School Teaching Staff
Total

11559304
124987

Number of Inbound Researchers/ Teaching Staff (FY 2019)

1,520

Country / Region

Asia

Inbound Researchers/Teaching Staff

301*1 Includes Exchange programs, Short term training programs,
Summer school programs, JASSO Short visit programs, andJapan-China Friendship programs, etc.
*2 Includes International students enrolled in 2019, Junior Year
Overseas at Yokohama National University (JOY) Program,
JASSO Short stay programs, the JST Japan-Asia Youth Exchange
Program in Science, Japanese Cultural Training Group, etc.

TotalMiddle
EastChinaVietnam
India
TaiwanPhilippines
Indonesia
Cambodia
Singapore
ThailandMongolia
Laos
Korea
United ArabEmirates
Iran

Total

Number8934211364444321185
1Country / Region

AfricaSouth Africa
Egypt
Ethiopia
Sudan

Total
Oceania
Total
North
America

United States
CanadaTotal
Central/South
AmericaParaguay
BrazilColombia

Total

12

Australia

Number421183320424
132116Country / Region

EuropeUnited Kingdom
France
Italy
Germany
Netherlands
Finland
Austria
Czech
Bulgaria
Switzerland
Spain
Hungary
Belgium
Lithuania
Romania

Total
Grand Total

Number1411765543211111163301

Academic Exchange Agreements (As of May 1, 2020)
Agreements between Universities

Country / Region

Vietnam(144 Universities/Institutions from 42 Countries/Regions)
Country / Region

India

Indonesia

Korea

ThailandTaiwanChina

Philippines
Bangladesh
Pakistan
VietnamPartner University

Indian Statistical Institute
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Indian Institute of Science
Anna University
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
University of Lampung
Institut Teknologi Bandung
Universitas Indonesia
Universitas Gadjah Mada
Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember
University of Seoul
Korea University
Sookmyung Women's University
Yeungnam UniversityYonsei University
Jeju National University
Pukyong National University
Changwon National University
Dong-A University
Incheon National University
Sejong University
Hanbat National University
Thammasat University
Prince of Songkla University
Asian Institute of Technology
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
National University of Kaohsiung
National Taiwan University
National Tsing Hua University
National Chengchi University
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Beijing Normal University
East China Normal University
Shanxi University
Tianjin University
Tsinghua University
Dalian University of Technology
Sichuan University
Peking University and Shihezi University
Sun Yat-sen University
University of Science and Technology Beijing
Shandong University
Tongji University
Jilin University
Central South University
China Foreign Affairs University
Beijing Jiaotong UniversityShanghai University of Medicine & Health Sciences
China Scholarship Council
University of Santo Tomas
University of the Philippines
University of Dhaka
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
University of Engineering and Technology Lahore
University of Transport and Communications

Concluded Year

2008
2016
2017
2017
2018
2018
2009
20112014
2014
2020
1998
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2007
20132015
2017
2019
2019
2008
2012
2014
2018
2006
2011
2013
2015
1982
1998
2000
2005
2005
2008
2009
2011
2013
2013
2014
2015
2015
2016
2016
2016
2017
2017
2019
2007
2009
2013
2019
2019
2008

Malaysia

MyanmarMongolia
TurkeyEgypt
Kenya
Australia

New Zealand
America

CanadaMexicoColombia
NicaraguaParaguay

BrazilBolivia
United KingdomItaly

Partner University

Concluded Year

Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology
University of Danang
Vietnam International Education Development of the Ministry ofEducation and Training
University of Economics and Business - Vietnam NationalUniversity, Hanoi
Foreign Trade University
Vietnam National University, Hanoi
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka
University of Malaya
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Mandalay University
New Mongol Institute of Technology
Mongolian University of Science and Technology
Istanbul Technical University
Ozyegin University
Cairo University
University of Nairobi
Australian National University
University of Technology Sydney
Macquarie University
University of Wollongong
University of Otago
Ara Institute of Canterbury
San Diego State University
University of Georgia
California State University, Sacramento
Bellarmine University
Utah State UniversitySan José State University
Western Washington University
Portland State University
University of Saskatchewan
École Polytechnique de Montréal
Queen’s University at Kingston
University of Prince Edward Island
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
Eafit University
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua
Universidad Nacional de Asunción
Universidad Nacional de Caaguazú
Universidad Nihon Gakko
Universidade de São Paulo
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná
Federal University of Pernambuco
University of Campinas
Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno
University of Sheffield
Cardiff University
Nottingham Trent University
University of Southampton
University of Edinburgh
University of East Anglia
University of Pisa
Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
Università degli Studi di Milano
Politecnico di Milano
University of Padova

201020112012201220132015
2010
2011
20132014
2015
2015
2010
2013
20072008
1996
1997
19982019
2004
2016
19781988
2001
2001
2002
2005
2014
2014
2004
2005
2013
2016
2014
2014
2015
2016
2012
2015
2015
198320102013
2015
2018
1997
2004
2005
2006
20092013
2006
2014
2014
2015
2017

Number of Outbound Researchers/ Teaching Staff (FY 2019)
Country / Region

Asia

Total
Middle East

Total

Country / Region

Netherlands
Switzerland
Spain
Slovenia
Czech
Germany

Hungary
FinlandFranceBelgium
PolandPortugal
Malta
Kyrgyz

Others

China
Korea
VietnamTaiwan
ThailandSingapore
India
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Myanmar
Nepal
Bangladesh
Hong Kong
Cambodia
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Mongolia
Laos
TurkeyUnited ArabEmirates
KuwaitNumber13551433829231414109544311111387
52

Country / Region

AfricaTotal
Oceania
Total
North
AmericaSouth Africa
Nigeria
Australia
New ZealandUnited States
CanadaTotal
Central/South Bolivia
America
Argentina
BrazilParaguay
MexicoEcuador
Cuba
Colombia
Chile
Nicaragua
Barbados
Peru
Total

Number41530
43413615151
43322111111121Country / RegionEurope18Partner University

Delft University of Technology
University of Bern
University of Granada
University of A Coruña
University of Ljubljana
VŠB - Technická Univerzita Ostrava
Tomas Bata University in Zlín
University of the Saarland
Osnabrück University
University of Erfurt
Augsburg University of Applied Sciences
Technische Universität Dresden
Szent István University
University of Oulu
École Centrale Paris
Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3
Université Paris-Est Creteil (former Université Paris XII)
Université Grenoble Alpes
Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Céramique Industrielle
University of Poitiers
Université Le Havre Normandie
Institut Mines-Télécom
Haute Ecole de la Province de Liège
Kazimierz Wielki University
Universidade de Lisboa
University of Malta
Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University
American University of Central Asia
Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transport andArchitecture named after N.Isanov
United Nations Development ProgrammeConcluded Year

1996
1998
2012
2014
2016
2003
2008
1981
1999
2003
2014
2017
2014
2009
1985
1998
2005
2006
2010
2016
2016
2020
2010
2016
2008
2011
2020
2020

Country / Region

Korea
VietnamAmerica
BrazilParaguay
Italy

Partner University

Concluded Year

2009
2012
2014

Country / Region

India
Indonesia

Korea

Cambodia
Singapore

ThailandTaiwanMongolia
United ArabEmiratesAustralia

2014
2015
2018
2014
2015
201720182018
2015
2015
2015
20152018

Country / RegionEurope

292118161513111088877544444333

Ireland
CyprusGreeceKyrgyzGeorgia
Slovakia
LatviaLuxembourg
Romania

Total
Grand Total

Number211111111294
900

Partner University

Faculty of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering,
VŠB - Technická Univerzita Ostrava

Concluded Year2015

(35 Faculties from 33 Universities, 16 Countries/Regions)

China

MBA Education Center, East China Normal University
School of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Civil Engineering,
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Faculty of Economics and Management, East China Normal University
International Student Exchange PG, Dalian University ofTechnology
Faculty of Infrastructure Engineering and School of Architectureand Fine Art, Dalian University of Technology
Department of Automation, Tsinghua University
Graduate School of Engineering, Changwon National University
University of Danang
VNU Vietnam Japan University
University of Danang - University of Science and Technology
University of Transport and Communications
University of Georgia
Escola Politécnica, Universidade de São Paulo
Faculty of Agricultural Science,Universidad Nacional de Asunción
Postgraduate Directorate General, Universidad Nacional deAsunción
Department of Civil, Architectual and Environmental Engineering,
Department of Information Engineering, Department of IndustrialEngineering, and Department of Management and Engineering,University of Padova

4039

Agreements between Faculties

2016(17 Faculties from 14 Universities, 8 Countries/Regions)

NumberCountry / Region

Czech

2020

Memorandums based on Agreements between Universities

China

FranceGermany
UnitedKingdomItaly
Spain
Netherlands
Czech
Austria
Switzerland
FinlandSwedenPolandPortugal
SerbiaBelgium
RussiaUkraineUzbekistan
Croatia
NorwayLithuania
Slovenija
Denmark
Hungary

Italy

Austria
Germany
FranceUzbekistan

Partner University

Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Civil andChemical Engineering, VIT University
Department of Regional and Infrastructure Technology, Institut
Teknologi Sumatera
Faculty of Engineering, Diponegoro University
College of Engineering, University of Seoul
College of Engineering, Pusan National University
College of Engineering, Seoul National University
College of Liberal Arts, Sejong University
College of Engineering, Chonnam National University
Institute of Technology of Cambodia, Phnom Penh
School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang
Technological University
NUS Business School, National University Singapore
Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University
Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University
Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University
Faculty of Archtecture, Khon Kaen University
College of Athletics, National Taiwan Sport University
College of Engineering, National Sun Yat-sen University
Department of Japanese, Wenzao Ursuline University ofLanguagesDepartment of Japanese, College of Foreign Languages andLiteratures, Tamkang University
Department of Economics, National Cheng Kung University
College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University
School of Management, Jilin University
School of Software Technology, Dalian University of Technology
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, National Universityof Mongolia
College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates
UniversityMonash University
Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, University ofNewcastle
Università Iuav di Venezia
Department of Engineering and Management, Department ofInformation Engineering, Department of Industrial Engineering,
University of Padova
Department of Information Engineering, University of Florence
Schools of Engineering, Politecnico di MilanoGraz University of Technology
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Architecture,RWTH Aachen University
Institut Mines - Télécom Business School
Tashkent Financial Institute

Concluded Year20172019
2019
1996
1996
19992012
2017
2018
2008
2016
2013
2013
2017
2017
2012
2015
2016
2016
2016
2016
2014
2016
2007
2016
1996
2018
2014
2014
2014
2015
2007
1986
2012
2013

YNU Campus
Hijirigaoka

North Gate

College of Engineering Science
Graduate School of Engineering Science
Faculty of Engineering

Kamadaijuutaku-dai 1

Stormwater
Reservoir

KokudaiKokudainishi
nishiWest Gate

Kokudai-kita
Kokudai-kita

W

Kamadaijuutaku-dai 2

College of Urban Sciences
Graduate School of Urban Innovation
Faculty of Urban InnovationES

To Kamihoshikawa Station

College of Economics
Tokiwadai
Tokiwadai IRIR

College of Business Administration

CentralCentralLibrary
Library

Graduate School of Environment
and Information Sciences
Faculty of Environment
and Information Sciences

Graduate School ofInternational Social Sciences
Faculty of International
Social Sciences

Kokudai-chuo
Kokudai-chuoSouth Gate
KokudaiKokudaiminamimon
minamimon

Institute of Advanced Sciences
Small
SmallSports
SportsGroundGroundDaigakukaikanDaigakukaikanmaemaeCollege of Education,
Graduate School of Education

International Student Center

Nursery
Nursery

Multi-purpose
Multi-purpose
SportsSports Ground
GroundSouth side Gate

East side Gate

Main Entrance

To Wada-machi
Yokohama-Shindo
Yokohama-kokuritsuYokohama-kokuritsudaigaku-seimon-mae
daigaku-seimon-mae

Okazawa-cho
To Yokohama via
Mitsuzawa-kamicho

Accommodation options for International Students/Researchers• Ooka International Residence• International Student House• Tokiwadai International Residence• Minesawa International Student Dormitory(for Japanese Students, International Students and International Researchers)(for Japanese Students, International Students and International Researchers)(for International Students)(for Japanese Students and International Students)

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Contact AddressInternational Office, Yokohama National University79-1 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama 240-8501 Japan
TEL: +81-45-339-3036
FAX: +81-45-339-3039
Email: kokusai.kikaku@ynu.ac.jp
URL: https://www.ynu.ac.jp/