Imperial University may refer to:

Asia

  • Guozijian of the Chinese Empire (c. 221 BC–1912)
  • Taixue of the Chinese Empire (c. 221 BC–1912)
  • Imperial University of Peking (1898–1912), now Peking University, Beijing, China
  • Imperial Universities of the Japanese Empire (1868–1947)
  • University of Tokyo, formerly known as "Imperial University"

Europe

  • Imperial University, known as University of France (1808–1896), initiated by Napoleon, Paris, France
  • Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
  • Imperial Universities of the Russian Empire (1721–1917):
  • Imperial Moscow University (1755-1917), now Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
  • Imperial Dorpat University (1802-1917), now University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
  • Imperial Vilna University (1803-1832), now Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • Imperial Kharkov University (1805-1917), now National University of Kharkiv, Kharkiv, Ukraine
  • Imperial Kazan University (1805-1917), now Kazan Federal University, Kazan, Russia
  • Imperial St. Petersburg University (1819-1917), now St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Imperial Alexander University (1827-1917), now University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
  • Imperial St. Vladimir University (1934-1917), now T. S. National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine
  • Imperial Novorossiysk University (1865-1917), now Odesa I. I. Mechnykov National University, Odesa, Ukraine
  • Imperial Warsaw University (1869-1915), now University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
  • Imperial Tomsk University (1888-1917), now Tomsk State University, Tomsk, Russia
  • Imperial Nikolay University (1909-1917), now Saratov State University, Saratov, Russia