University of Fukui

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University of Fukui
福井大学
University of Fukui logo.svg
Type Public (National)
Established1949
President Takanori Ueda [1]
Administrative staff
1,798 (as of 2016)
Undergraduates 4,083 (as of 2016)
Postgraduates 994 (as of 2016)
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University of Fukui

The University of Fukui (福井大学, Fukui Daigaku; abbreviated to 福大 Fukudai) is a national university of Japan located in the city of Fukui, Fukui, Japan.

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History

University of Fukui was established in 1949 by integrating three national colleges in Fukui Prefecture: Fukui Normal School (福井師範学校, Fukui shihan gakkō; founded in 1873), Fukui Normal School for Youth (福井青年師範学校, Fukui seinen shihan gakkō; founded in 1944) and Fukui Technical College (福井工業専門学校, Fukui kōgyō semmon gakkō; founded in 1923).

The university at first had two faculties: Faculty of Liberal Arts and Faculty of Engineering.

Schools and graduate schools

University of Fukui has four undergraduate schools (学部) and three graduate schools (大学院研究科).

Undergraduate schools

Graduate schools

Campuses

University of Fukui Entrance Gate Fukui university.jpg
University of Fukui Entrance Gate
Education, Engineering, Global and Community Studies
Medical Sciences
Research Institute of Nuclear Engineering

References

  1. "Message from the President". www.u-fukui.ac.jp. Archived from the original on 2024-03-20.

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