National universities: Kyoto University of Education, Kyoto University of Technology, Kyoto University (20 13QS World University ranked 35th in the latest);
Public universities: Kyoto City University of the Arts, kyoto prefectural university of medicine and Kyoto Government University;
Private universities and short-term universities: Otani University (private, short-term), Kyoto Medical University (private, short-term), Kyoto Foreign Studies University (private, short-term), Kyoto Gakuen University (private), Kyoto Guanghua Women's University (private, short-term), Kyoto Information Science University College (private), Kyoto University of Arts (private, short-term), Kyoto University of Plastic Arts (private) Notre Dame University in Kyoto (private), Wenjing University in Kyoto (private and short-term university), Kyoto Pharmaceutical University (private short university), Meiji International Medical University (private), Ritsumeikan University (private), Gulong University (private and short university), Akasaka Short University (short university), Huading Short University (short university), Kyoto University and Short University (short university)
Major universities in Shiga Prefecture:
National universities: Shiga Medical University, Shiga University;
Public University: Shiga Prefectural University;
Private universities and short-term universities: Cheng 'an Plastic Surgery University, Changbang Biological University, Biwako Seiko Sports University, Shengquan University (private, short-term), Biwako College University (private, short-term), Shiga Short-term University, Shiga Culture and Education Short-term University.