University of Toyama

University of Toyama
富山大学
Established 1875 (1949)
Type National
Academic staff 975
Admin. staff 1,051
Students approx. 9,200
Undergraduates 8,134 (2010)
Postgraduates 1,068 (2010)
Location Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

The University of Toyama (富山大学 Toyama Daigaku?) is a Japanese national university established in 1949.[1]

About the University

The University of Toyama is located in Toyama City and Takaoka City in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It was formed in October 2005 by combining 3 former national universities; Toyama University (founded in 1949), Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University (founded in 1975) and Takaoka National College (founded in 1983). The origin of Toyama University is Nikawa Teachers College founded in 1875. The University of Toyam currently has three campus, Gofuku, Sugitani and Takaoka. The University of Toyama is organized by 8 faculties, 6 graduate schools, laboratories, a hospital, libraries and 18 institutes. {{referred to [2]}} It has about 9,300 students (including 330 international students).

University of Toyama_alumni

Susumu Ueno (上埜進 , Ueno susumu),[1969 Faculty of Economics], Professor of Graduate School of Accountancy, Konan University and the President of Asia-Pacific Management Accounting Association

Norio Kuroda (黒田宣夫, Kuroda Norio),[1969 Faculty of Economics], Professor, Chiba College of Economics

Shigeo Shimada (島田重夫, Shimada Shigeo), [1970 Faculty of Economics], Statutory Auditor, Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

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