# KYOTO UNIVERSITY

**Source**: https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en

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### University of Zurich-Kyoto University Strategic Partnership Joint Symposium 2026 held in Switzerland](https://www.oc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/symposium/en/zurich/page_4765/#symposium_block3)

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### Susumu Kitagawa attends the Nobel Prize award ceremony](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/news/2025-12-11)

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### Commemorating Susumu Kitagawa's 2025 Nobel Prize win: videos from his field of chemistry](https://www.channel.pr.kyoto-u.ac.jp/?utm_source=official&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=top)

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### Unlocking the Antimicrobial Potential of iPSC‑Derived Platelets](https://www.cira.kyoto-u.ac.jp/e/pressrelease/news/260224-100000.html)

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### KyotoU Future Commons: 125 Solutions for Our Global Society](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/about/publications/future-commons)

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### Kyoto University International Undergraduate Program (Kyoto iUP)

説明

A unique opportunity to study in Japan, not requiring prior Japanese language proficiency, comprising a six-month preparatory course followed by four years of undergraduate study. Come build your future at Kyoto University!](https://www.iup.kyoto-u.ac.jp/)

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### Resources for prospective international students

説明

A three-minute video introduction of Kyoto University's graduate education, comprised of student and faculty testimonials](https://youtu.be/PIbV8ux2FkA)

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### Meet KU Researchers

説明

Int'l students with diverse backgrounds are welcomed to join KU. On this website : Meet KU Researchers are some of the supervisors welcoming int'l students in English. Check out their introduction videos!](https://global.k.kyoto-u.ac.jp/)

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## Announcements

[University News
19 December 2025

### Kyoto University selected as a candidate "University for International Research Excellence"](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/news/2025-12-19)

[Statement

### Statement regarding the Hosting of Students from Ukraine](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/news/2022-04-06)

## Latest research news

- [Published on

  2026/03/06

  ## 'First light' from the first commercial space science satellite heralds a new era for astronomical data](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/research-news/2026-03-06-0)
- [Published on

  2026/03/06

  ## Electrically detecting 'liquid-crystal' phase promises attractive advancements in magnets](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/research-news/2026-03-06)
- [Published on

  2026/02/24

  ## Unlocking the Antimicrobial Potential of iPSC‑Derived Platelets](https://www.cira.kyoto-u.ac.jp/e/pressrelease/news/260224-100000.html)
- [Published on

  2026/02/19

  ## Scientists Develop a New Method to Decode How DNA 'Switches' Control Gene Activity](https://ashbi.kyoto-u.ac.jp/news_research/22032/)

[More research news](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/research-news)

## KyotoU News

- [Published on

  2026/03/10

  タグ

  Global Engagement

  Delegation from POSTECH visits Kyoto University](https://www.oc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/courtesy-visit/en/courtesy-visit/20260216_7550/)
- [Published on

  2026/03/10

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  Global Engagement

  KU-STAR Program for Australia 2026 concludes](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/news/2026-03-10)
- [Published on

  2026/03/03

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  University News

  Notice regarding advertisements for new residents issued under the name of the "Yoshida-Ryo Resident Student Association"](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/news/2026-03-03)
- [Published on

  2026/02/27

  タグ

  Public Lectures

  12th Kyoto University-Inamori Foundation Joint Kyoto Prize Symposium held in Tokyo](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/news/2026-02-27)

[More news](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/news)

## Upcoming Events

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  Admissions

  Online Graduate Admissions Seminar in Civil Engineering & Disaster Prevention

  Date

  2026/03/24

  Venue

  Online](https://www.kugd.k.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/event/5823.html)
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  Research

  Kyoto University Lectureship Award – Award Ceremony & Commemorative Lecture

  Date

  2026/04/16

  Venue

  Yoshida Campus](https://www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/event/20260416/)

[More events](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/event)

## Features

[Introduction video 'Introducing Kyoto University'](https://www.channel.pr.kyoto-u.ac.jp/video/39612?utm_source=official&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=%20introduction)

[KyotoU GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT](https://www.oc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/)

[Graduate Admission Guide for International Applicants](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/education-campus/education-and-admissions/intl-admissions)

[Kyoto iUP (Kyoto University International Undergraduate Program)](https://www.iup.kyoto-u.ac.jp/)

[Find the supervisor to match your research interest!

Meet KU Researchers](https://global.k.kyoto-u.ac.jp/)

[Think and act for harmonious coexistence of global society!

KyotoU Future Commons](https://commons.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/)

[University profile](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/about/profile)

[Public relations](https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/about/publications)