Hiroshima City University
Hiroshima, Japan • Founded 1994
Updated May 2026 · Source: hiroshima-cu.ac.jp
Overview
Hiroshima City University, a public university founded in 1994, is based in Hiroshima, Japan. The institution operates as a higher-education provider.
Academically, Hiroshima City University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
Hiroshima City University is ranked #3176 globally and #149 within Japan.
Location & Contact
Where to find Hiroshima City University, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.
Academic Details
Hiroshima City University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Faculties & Divisions
The schools and divisions inside Hiroshima City University, with subject coverage, are listed below.
Arts (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Communication Arts
- Design
- Fine Arts
- Media Studies
- Painting and Drawing
- Sculpture
- Textile Design
- Visual Arts
Information Sciences (Faculty) 10 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Artificial Intelligence
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biotechnology
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Networks
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Information Sciences
- Optical Technology
- Software Engineering
International Studies (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Communication Studies
- Cultural Studies
- International Business
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- International Studies
- Modern Languages
- Peace and Disarmament
- Political Sciences
Arts (Graduate School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Design
- Fine Arts
- Painting and Drawing
- Sculpture
Information Sciences (Graduate School) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Artificial Intelligence
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Networks
- Information Sciences
- Neurosciences
- Physics
- Telecommunications Engineering
International Studies (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- International Studies
Peace (Institute) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Hiroshima
Programs Offered
Search and filter Hiroshima City University's available programmes by degree level.
7 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 3 programmes
How to apply to Hiroshima City University
A five-step guide to applying to Hiroshima City University.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Hiroshima City University runs 7 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Before applying to Hiroshima City University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Japan.
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Get your documents ready
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Hiroshima City University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Apply through the official channel
Lodge your application through the official website (www.hiroshima-cu.ac.jp). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Reach out and track your application
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at 082-830-1500. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiroshima City University
Quick answers to common questions about Hiroshima City University.
In what year was Hiroshima City University established?
Hiroshima City University was founded in 1994 (approximately 32 years ago).
In which city is Hiroshima City University?
Hiroshima City University is based in Hiroshima, Japan.
Is Hiroshima City University public or private?
Hiroshima City University is a public institution.
Who recognises Hiroshima City University?
Yes, Hiroshima City University is recognised by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
How do I find Hiroshima City University online?
You can find Hiroshima City University online at www.hiroshima-cu.ac.jp.
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