Gifu University
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| Gifu University 岐阜大学 |
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| Gifu Daigaku | ||
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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?) is a national university in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is sometimes abbreviated as Gidai (岐大) or Gifudai (岐阜大).
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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 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 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 and politics
- Kenji Manabe, Minister of the Environment (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
- Yanagido Campus
- JR Gifu Station or Meitetsu Gifu Station to Gifu University: 30 minutes (Gifu Bus, Co.[1] or Car)
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- JR Nagoya Station to JR Gifu Station: 18 minutes (JR Tōkaidō Line)
- Meitetsu Nagoya Station to Meitetsu Gifu Station: 30 minutes (Meitetsu Nagoya Line)
- Gifu-Hashima Station (Tōkaidō Shinkansen) to Gifu University: 40 minutes (Car)
- Chūbu Centrair International Airport (nearest airport) to Meitetsu Gifu Station: 55 minutes (Meitetsu Airport Line[2])
[edit] External links
- Gifu University (Official site)
