University of Fukui
Encyclopedia
The is a national university
of Japan
located in the city of Fukui
, the capital of Fukui Prefecture
, Japan
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The university at first had two faculties: Faculty of Liberal Arts and Faculty of Engineering.
Japanese national university
As of 2008, there were 87 , 89 public universities and 580 private universities in Japan. National universities, tend to be held in higher regard in higher education in Japan than private or public universities....
of Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
located in the city of Fukui
Fukui, Fukui
is the capital of Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The city is located in the north-central part of the prefecture on the coast of the Sea of Japan.-Demographics:...
, the capital of Fukui Prefecture
Fukui Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Fukui.- Prehistory :The Kitadani Dinosaur Quarry, on the Sugiyama River within the city limits of Katsuyama, has yielded the Fukuiraptor kitadaniensis and Fukuisaurus tetoriensis as well as an unnamed...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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History
University of Fukui was established in 1949 by integrating three national colleges in Fukui Prefecture: , and .The university at first had two faculties: Faculty of Liberal Arts and Faculty of Engineering.
- 1966: The Faculty of Liberal Arts was renamed Faculty of Education.
- 1983: Fukui University of Medical Science Hospital was established.
- 1999: The Faculty of Education was renamed Faculty of Education and Regional Studies.
- 2003: was merged with University of Fukui to constitute Faculty of Medical Sciences, and then Fukui University of Medical Science Hospital was renamed University of Fukui Hospital.
Faculties and Graduate Schools
Faculties
- Faculty of Education and Regional Studies (教育地域科学部)
- Faculty of Engineering (工学部)
- Faculty of Medical Sciences (医学部)
Graduate Schools
- Graduate School of Education and Regional Studies (教育学研究科)
- Graduate School of Engineering (工学研究科)
- Graduate School of Medical Sciences (医学系研究科)