Gifu University
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Gifu University |
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Motto | Learning Exploring Contributing GIFU UNIVERSITY |
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Established | 1949 | |
Type | National | |
President | Toshio Kuroki | |
Staff | 810 | |
Undergraduates | 5,988 | |
Postgraduates | 1,602 | |
Location | Gifu, Gifu, Japan | |
Affiliations | The National Universities in the Tōkai Region
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Website | www.gifu-u.ac.jp |
Gifu University (岐阜大学; Gifu Daigaku, abbreviated to 岐大 Gidai or 岐阜大 Gifudai) is a national university in Gifu, Japan.
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[edit] Faculties and Graduate Schools
The following undergraduate and graduate degree programs and courses are offered on the Yanagido campus.
[edit] Faculties
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Regional Studies
- School of Medicine
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences
- Faculty of Agriculture
[edit] Graduate Schools
- Graduate School of Education
- Graduate School of Regional Studies
- Graduate School of Medicine
- Graduate School of Engineering
- Graduate School of Agriculture
- United Graduate School of Agricultural Science
- Shizuoka University and Shinshu University joined with the Gifu University in establishing this united graduate school.
- United Graduate School of Veterinary Sciences
- Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary medicine, Iwate University and Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology joined with the Gifu University in establishing this united graduate school.
[edit] Notable alumni
[edit] Business
- Toichi Takenaka, President and CEO of Astellas Pharma
- Fumio Sugimori, President and CEO of Toshiba Electron Tubes & Devices
[edit] Law & politics
- Kenji Manabe, Minister of the Environment (Japan)(1998-1999)
[edit] Gifu University in Asia
Top 100 Asia Pacific Universities(2005)
by Institute of Higher Education, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China.
- Gifu University (National Rank: 25)
[edit] Directions to Gifu University
[edit] Yanagido Campus
- JR Gifu Station or Meitetsu Gifu Station - Gifu University : 30 minutes (Gifu Bus[1] or Car)
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- JR Nagoya Station - JR Gifu Station : 18 minutes (JR Tōkaidō Line)
- Meitetsu Nagoya Station - Meitetsu Gifu Station : 30 minutes (Meitetsu Nagoya Line)
- Gifu-Hashima Station(Tōkaidō Shinkansen) - Gifu University : 40 minutes (Car)
Nearest Airport: Chūbu Centrair International Airport