Keio University

Keio University
慶應義塾大学
MottoCalamus gladio fortior
Motto in English
The pen is mightier than the sword
TypePrivate Research Coeducational Higher education institution
Established1858
FounderFukuzawa Yukichi
Academic affiliations
Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning
Council on Business & Society
Washington University in St. Louis
McDonnell International Scholars Academy[1]
EndowmentN/A
PresidentProf. Akira Haseyama
Academic staff
full time 2,604[2]
Students33,825[3]
Undergraduates28,931[3]
Postgraduates4,894[3]
1,234[3][4]
Other students
789[2]
Location
Minato
,
Tokyo
,
Japan
CampusUrban
Athletics39 varsity teams
ColorsBlue   and   Red
NicknameUnicorns, etc.
Websitewww.keio.ac.jp (engl.)

Keio University is one of the oldest universities in Japan. It started in Tokyo in 1858 as a school for Western studies.

Faculty & Graduate Schools

Notable alumni

  • New South building on Mita Campus
    New South building on Mita Campus
  • Mita speech house on Mita Campus
    Mita speech house on Mita Campus
  • Hiyoshi Campus
    Hiyoshi Campus
  • Yagami Campus
    Yagami Campus
  • Kitasato Memorial Medical Library on Shinanomachi campus
    Kitasato Memorial Medical Library on Shinanomachi campus
  • 3rd Building on Shiba Kyoritsu campus
    3rd Building on Shiba Kyoritsu campus

Other websites

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References

  1. ↑ "McDonnell International Scholars Academy". Archived from the original on 2020-09-30. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 keio/data/faculty_and_staff.html "Number of faculty member" (in Japanese). Keio University. Retrieved October 10, 2011. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)[permanent dead link]
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 kr7a430000000hm3-att/2011_daigaku.pdf "Degree Student Head Count: May 2011" (PDF) (in Japanese). Keio University. Retrieved October 10, 2011. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)[permanent dead link]
  4. ↑ excluding master course students as students in "Doctorate (prior)"
  5. ↑ Plotnikoff, G. A., & Amano, T. (2007). A culturally appropriate, student-centered curriculum on medical professionalism. Successful innovations at Keio University in Tokyo. Minnesota medicine, 90(8), 42.
  6. ↑ Hasegawa, M., Tomioka, S., & Kobayashi, Y. (1976). Clinical study of gram negative rods (GNR) septicemia at Keio University Hospital. In Chemotherapy (pp. 151-154). Springer, Boston, MA.
  7. ↑ Yamashita, H., Dokiya, T., & Hashimoto, S. (1986). Experience at Keio University Hospital for Cf-252 radiation therapy of tumors of the head and neck and other sites. Nucl. Sci. Appl, 2(3), 555-569.
  8. ↑ Liu, M., Hase, K., Tsuji, T., Fujiwara, T., Yamada, S., Masakado, Y., & Kimura, A. (2005). Clinical electromyography and electrodiagnosis course at Keio University Hospital—a 7-year experience. The Keio Journal of Medicine, 54(4), 193-196.
  9. ↑ Fukushima, N. (2016). Activity and the Role of Keio University Pharmacy. Yakugaku Zasshi: Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, 136(5), 717-719.

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