Type Public (National) Administrative staff 374 Total enrollment 1,074 (1 Aug 2015) Founded October 1991 | Established October, 1991 Acceptance rate 68.8% (2015) Phone +81 743-72-5111 Postgraduates 1,043 | |
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Endowment US$-- billion
(JP¥-- billion) President Naotake Ogasawara (Japanese: 小笠原 直毅) Location Ikoma (Kansai Science City), Nara, Japan Address Japan, 〒630-0101 Nara Prefecture, Ikoma, 高山町８９１６番地５ Similar Japan Advanced Institute o, Osaka University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo University of Agricult, Nara Women's University Profiles | ||
Nara Institute of Science and Technology (奈良先端科学技術大学院大学, Nara Sentan Kagaku Gijutsu Daigakuin Daigaku), abbreviated as NAIST, is a Japanese national university located in Ikoma, Nara of Kansai Science City. It was founded in 1991 with a focus on research and consists solely of graduate schools in three integrated areas: Biological Sciences, Information Sciences, and Material Sciences. In 2010, NAIST ranked first overall among the 86 Japanese national universities by the Japanese government in its first-ever six-year assessment of national university standards and achievements.
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The university has a total of about 1,000 Master's and Doctoral students in its three graduate schools (2010), among which 10% are international students (2010). There are about 200 faculty members and 170 staff (2010).