- Utsunomiya University
Infobox University
name = Utsunomiya University
native_name = 宇都宮大学
image_size = 230px
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established = Founded1922
Chartered1949
type = National
president =Choemon Kanno
city = Utsunomiya
state = Tochigi
country =Japan
faculty = 373 full-time [cite web|url=http://www.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp/outline/staff-num.html|title=Utsunomiya University: Number of Staff (in Japanese)|accessdate=2008-01-29]
staff =
students = 5,588 [cite web|url=http://www.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp/outline/students-num.html|title=Utsunomiya University: Number of Students (in Japanese)|accessdate=2008-01-29]
undergrad = 4,575
postgrad = 1,013
doctoral =
profess =
campus = Urban
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website = [http://www.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp/en/index.html www.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp]
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nihongo|Utsunomiya University|宇都宮大学|Utsunomiya daigaku is a national university inJapan . The main campus is located in Miné-machi, Utsunomiya,Tochigi Prefecture .History
Utsunomiya University was established in
1949 by integrating three national colleges: nihongo|Utsunomiya Agricultural and Forestry College|宇都宮農林専門学校|Utsunomiya nōrin semmon gakkō|founded in1922 , nihongo|Tochigi Normal School|栃木師範学校|Tochigi shihan gakkō|founded in1873 and nihongo|Tochigi Normal School for Youth|栃木青年師範学校|Tochigi seinen shihan gakkō|founded in 1922.The university at first had two faculties: Faculty of Agriculture (in Mine Campus) and Faculty of Liberal Arts (in Takaragi Campus).
*1955 : The Faculty of Liberal Arts was removed to Mine Campus.
*1964 : nihongo|Utsunomiya Technical Junior College|宇都宮工業短期大学 was merged with the university to constitute Faculty of Engineering (in Yoto Campus).
*1966 : The Faculty of Liberal Arts was renamed Faculty of Education.
*1994 : The Faculty of International Studies was added.Faculties (Undergraduate Schools)
* Faculty of International Studies
** Department of International Social Studies
** Department of International Cultural Studies
* Faculty of Education
** School Teachers' Training Course
** Lifelong Education Course
** Environmental Education Course
* Faculty of Engineering (in Yoto Campus)
** Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering
** Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
** Department of Applied Chemistry
** Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering
** Department of Information Science
* Faculty of Agriculture
** Department of Bioproductive Science
** Department of Environmental Engineering
** Department of Agricultural Economics
** Department of Forest SciencesGraduate Schools
* Graduate School of International Studies (Master's/Doctoral)
* Graduate School of Education (Master's courses only)
* Graduate School of Engineering (Master's/Doctoral)
* Graduate School of Agriculture (Master's/Doctoral)
** The doctoral courses belong to the Joint Graduate School of Agriculture byTokyo University of Agriculture and Technology ,Ibaraki University and Utsunomiya University.External links
* [http://www.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp/en/index.html Official website]
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