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Kyushu University is a leading Japanese national university based in Fukuoka, Japan, offering comprehensive undergraduate and graduate education and conducting advanced research across various fields. The institution emphasizes internationalization and societal contributions through its 12 undergraduate schools, 20 graduate schools, 17 faculties, five research institutes, a university hospital, and over 50 affiliated research centers. As of 2024, it serves approximately 18,801 students, including 2,569 international students, with current president Tatsuro Ishibashi overseeing its operations. Its historical leadership includes Kenjiro Yamakawa, the first president of Kyushu Imperial University. The university originated from Fukuoka Medical College in 1903 and was formally established as Kyushu Imperial University in 1911. Its business model centers on funded as a national university corporation by the Japanese government.
