Hiroshima

Hiroshima University

National university · Hiroshima

UniversityFounded 1949
Hiroshima University campus
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About

Hiroshima University (広島大学, Hiroshima Daigaku) is a Japanese national research university located in Higashihiroshima and Hiroshima, Japan. Established in 1929, it was chartered as a university in 1949 following the merge of a number of national educational institutions. Its abbreviated form is Hirodai, and it is included in the group of quasi-elite national universities in Japan known as “Kaneokachihiro”.

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Key facts

Type
National university, University
Founded
1949
Students
15,505
Also known as
Hiroshima Daigaku