QS Asia University 20 19 ranking data includes the world's largest academic peer review and top employer survey, with reference to the opinions of 94,672 top academic experts and 44,884 units around the world. According to the index of 1 1, Tsinghua University ranks fourth, Peking University ranks fifth and Kyoto University ranks fifteenth.
But academically, the Nishida School in Kyoto is quite famous in East Asia and has far-reaching influence. Kyoto is world-famous for its nuclear physics and theoretical physics, and belongs to a world-class science center. The internationally recognized "China Studies Research Center" is located in Kyoto University, which has about 10 Nobel Prize winners and many international awards, so it is slightly better in academic strength.
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Kyoto University ranked 1 in Times Higher Education in 20 18 and 20 19, 32nd in academic ranking of world universities for soft science in 20 19, and 2nd in natural science and life science. In the QS World University Ranking in 2020, Peking University ranks 33rd in the world.
As of 20 19, Kyoto University has won 1 Nobel Prize (the university with the largest number of Nobel Prizes in Asia), 3 Fields Prizes, 1 Gauss Prizes, 5 Lasker Prizes,1Chen Shengshen Prizes and 3 Japanese International Prizes.
Kyoto University was founded in 1897, formerly known as "Kyoto Imperial University"; After World War II, it was officially renamed "Kyoto University"; In 2004, it was reorganized into a national university, Kyoto University. Kyoto University is a member of the Association of East Asian Research Universities, a Class A top university in the "Super International University Program" of Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, designated as a national university, and selected into Japan's G30, Excellent Graduate School Program, Leading Graduate School Program, and Japan-Britain Renjing Program.
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