Overview
Tottori University is among Japan's public universities, based in Tottori, Japan and operating as a higher-education provider.
Tottori University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
On record, Tottori University is ranked #1434 globally and #45 within Japan.
Location & Contact
Tottori University's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.
Academic Details
The numbers behind Tottori University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.
Faculties & Divisions
Each of Tottori University's faculties and its subject areas are listed below.
Agriculture (Faculty) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Management
- Agriculture
- Bioengineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Forestry
- Information Sciences
- Production Engineering
- Veterinary Science
Engineering (Faculty) 12 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Physics
- Biotechnology
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Engineering
- Engineering Drawing and Design
- Information Technology
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Medicine (Faculty) 14 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Anatomy
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Cell Biology
- Health Sciences
- Medicine
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Neurology
- Nursing
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Social and Preventive Medicine
- Surgery
Regional Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Japanese
- Modern Languages
- Oriental Languages
- Regional Studies
- Social Studies
Agriculture (Graduate School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agriculture
- Arid Land Studies
- Biological and Life Sciences
Engineering (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Engineering
Medical Sciences (Graduate School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Clinical Psychology
- Health Sciences
- Medicine
- Rehabilitation and Therapy
Regional Sciences (Graduate School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
- Regional Studies
Sustainability Science (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Sustainable Development
Programs Offered
Below are Tottori University's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.
9 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 4 programmes
Master's Degree 2 programmes
How to apply to Tottori University
What applying to Tottori University involves, in five steps.
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Research programmes at Tottori University
Tottori University's catalogue includes 9 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Review admissions criteria
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Tottori University's admissions process.
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Gather supporting documents
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Lodge your application
Submit your completed application through Tottori University's official website at www.tottori-u.ac.jp. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tottori University
Common questions about Tottori University — answers from its published profile.
In which city is Tottori University?
Tottori University is based in Tottori, Japan.
Is Tottori University public or private?
Tottori University is a public institution.
How is Tottori University ranked?
Tottori University is ranked THE 2026 #1501-2191.
Is Tottori University officially recognised?
Yes, Tottori University is recognised by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
How do I find Tottori University online?
Tottori University's official website is www.tottori-u.ac.jp.
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