Overview
Established in 1981, the National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya (Kanoya Taiiku Daigaku) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Kanoya (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Kagoshima. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya (NIFS) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational Japanese higher education institution. National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya (NIFS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 43-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this Japanese higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NIFS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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public
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non-profit
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very small-sized
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very selective
University Identity
| Name | National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | 鹿屋体育大学 |
| Name (English) | Kanoya Taiiku Daigaku |
| Acronym | NIFS |
| Founded | 1981 |
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University Location
| Address | 1 Shiromizucho Kanoya 891-2393 Kagoshima Japan |
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+81 (994) 46 4111 |
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+81 (994) 46 2831 |
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