Fukuoka University

Private university in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Fukuoka University
福岡大学
TypePrivate
Established1934
FounderUmetaro Mizoguchi
PresidentKiyofumi Nagata
Administrative staff
2,111
Students19,611
Undergraduates663
Doctoral students
80
Location
Fukuoka
,
Japan
CampusUrban
Websitewww.fukuoka-u.ac.jp/english/

Fukuoka University is a private research university located in Fukuoka, Japan.

The university has nine faculties with a total of around 20,000 students, 800 of whom are foreign. Its two campuses are in Nanakuma and Kitakyushu. Fukuoka University Hospital is one of Japan's top hospitals.

The university has various alumni active in medical science, healthcare science, public health, life science and research.[citation needed]

Organization

Faculties

  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical sciences
  • Engineering
  • Architecture

Graduate schools

  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical sciences
  • Physical education
  • Law
  • Science
  • Engineering

Access

  • Fukudai-Mae bus stop
  • Fukudaimae Station (Fukuoka Subway Nanakuma Line)

Famous alumni

  • Yoshinori Kobayashi (born 1953) – manga artist
  • Yuya Uemura (born 1994) – professional wrestler[citation needed]

See also

  • ja:福岡大学 for more photographs

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fukuoka University.
  • Official site (in English)

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