University of Tsukuba

The University of Tsukuba, located in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, is one of the oldest national universities (established by Japanese Government). The university has 28 college clusters and schools with around 16,500 students.

The university's academic strength is in STEMM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Medicine), physical education, and related interdisciplinary fields. It is by taking located in Tsukuba Science City which has more than 300 research institutions. The university has had three Nobel laureates, and about 70 athletes, their students and alumni, have participated in the Olympic Games.

The University of Tsukuba respects fundamental human rights and admits and supports qualified individuals with all types and levels of disabilities. The University faculty and staff are aware of this mission and strive to provide reasonable accommodation to all students with disabilities without compromising academic standards, following the leadership of the university president.