Okayama University
岡山大学 | |
Okayama University Library (Tsushima Campus) | |
| Motto | "Creating and fostering higher knowledge and wisdom" |
|---|---|
| Type | Public (National) |
| Established | Founded 1870 Chartered 1922 |
| President | Yasutomo Nasu |
Academic staff | 1,312 full-time （May 2021） |
Administrative staff | 1,270（May 2021） |
| Students | 13,024（May 2021） |
| Undergraduates | 10,084（May 2021） |
| Postgraduates | 2,970（May 2021） |
| 1,237（May 2021） | |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Blue and red ocher |
| Website | www.okayama-u.ac.jp |
Okayama University (岡山大学, Okayama Daigaku) is a national university in Japan. The main campus is located in Tsushima-Naka, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture.
The school was founded in 1870 and it was established as a university in 1949. In 2014, the university was selected as one of the 37 Top Global Universities by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).