Utsunomiya University

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Utsunomiya University

宇都宮大学 (Utsunomiya Daigaku) / UDAI

Updates

02 Nov 2023

Overview

Utsunomiya University

University/Junior College

University

Co-ed/Women Only

Co-ed

Year of Foundation

1949

History	Link	Vision and Mission	Link
Official Website	English Link
Features	Link
TEL	+81-28-649-8172
Email	plan@miya.jm.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp
Contact Info (for International Students)	Center for International Exchange ryuugak1@miya.jm.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp

Schools

As of May 1, 2023

School of Regional Design	More Information Total Estimated Costs
School of International Studies	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Cooperative Faculty of Education	More Information Total Estimated Costs
School of Engineering	More Information Total Estimated Costs
School of Agriculture	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Graduate School of Regional Development and Creativity	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Graduate School of Education	More Information Total Estimated Costs

International Networks

Membership of International University Associations
Partnerships with Overseas Institutions	Link
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Student Exchange	71	Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Research	83
Office for Concluding Partnerships	Center for International Exchange

Data Collection

As of May 1, 2023

Overall Income	10,184,750,288 yen
Gift, Grant and Contract Income	1,188,940,529 yen
Competitive External Research Funds	534,550,600 yen

Number of Full-time Academic Staff/Faculty Members	326

5,044
students

Total Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
172	4,872

4,069
students

Undergraduate Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
57	4,012

975
students

Graduate Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
115	860

Third-party Quality Assurance

Institutional Accreditation	NIAD-QE (2015) NIAD-QE (2022)
Program Accreditation	School of Agriculture Department of Environmental Engineering (Bachelor) JABEE (2003) School of Agriculture Department of Forest Science (Bachelor) JABEE (2004) Graduate School of Education Division of Professional Teacher Education (Professional Degree) IETE (2018)

Campus Location

Main Campus	Mine Campus 321-8505, 350 Mine-machi, Utsunomiya-City, Tochigi Google Map Schools: School of International Studies , Cooperative Faculty of Education , School of Agriculture , Graduate School of Regional Development and Creativity , Graduate School of Education Utsunomiya University is located approximately 100 kilometers north of Tokyo in the city of Utsunomiya, the prefectural capital of Tochigi. The traveling time to Tokyo is about 50 minutes by high-speed Shinkansen train and 80 minutes by ordinary train. It takes approximately three hours to reach Narita Airport by expressway limousine bus. The Tokyo Sky Tree broadcasting tower, soaring to a height of 634 meters and completed in the spring of 2012, is approximately two hours away by train on the Tobu Utsunomiya Line. Notable sites near Utsunomiya that always attract many tourists include Nikko, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Kinugawa Hot Springs and the Nasu vacationing area.
Location Type and Access	Suburban Link
Facilities and Services	Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms) Facilities for extracurricular activities Rest areas Computer rooms Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons) Barrier-free universal design Cafeteria/On-campus store Halal food provided in the cafeteria and elsewhere (certified Halal) Free Wi-Fi for students Places for worship (Qibla indicated / washing place available) Places for worship (Qibla not indicated / washing place available)

Other Campus

Campus	Yoto Campus 321-8585, 7-1-2 Yoto, Utsunomiya-City, Tochigi Google Map Schools: School of Regional Design , School of Engineering
Location Type and Access	Suburban Link
Facilities and Services	Facilities for extracurricular activities Rest areas Computer rooms Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons) Barrier-free universal design Cafeteria/On-campus store Free Wi-Fi for students Places for worship (Qibla not indicated / no washing place available)

Academic Support

Academic Support	Assignment of a tutor; support from educational support staff members, TAs, RAs, etc. Programs and support to strengthen language (Japanese) abilities Support by fellow students (peer support/buddy system) Other support for international students
Cultural Experience Opportunities	Link

Dormitories/School-supported Housing

Halls of Residence/Dormitories provided	Provided

Utsunomiya University Domitory No.1 （第１寮）	Monthly Fees in Yen: 8,000 The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable Eligibility Men Undergraduate freshman Undergraduate sophomore Undergraduate junior Undergraduate senior Graduate student Long-term exchange student

Utsunomiya University Domitory No.2 （第２寮）	Monthly Fees in Yen: 10,000 The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable Eligibility Women Undergraduate freshman Undergraduate sophomore Undergraduate junior Undergraduate senior Graduate student Long-term exchange student

Utsunomiya University International House (for singles）	Monthly Fees in Yen: 6,500 The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable Eligibility Men Women Undergraduate freshman Undergraduate sophomore Undergraduate junior Undergraduate senior Graduate student Short-term exchange student Long-term exchange student

Utsunomiya University International House (for coupls）	Monthly Fees in Yen: 13,000 The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable Eligibility Men Women Undergraduate freshman Undergraduate sophomore Undergraduate junior Undergraduate senior Graduate student Short-term exchange student Long-term exchange student Family with several members

Utsunomiya University International House (for families）	Monthly Fees in Yen: 15,500 The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable Eligibility Men Women Undergraduate freshman Undergraduate sophomore Undergraduate junior Undergraduate senior Graduate student Short-term exchange student Long-term exchange student Family with several members

Accommodation Support

Other Housing and Accommodation
Accommodation Support for International Academic Staff	Academic Staff Housing Provided Link

Employment Opportunities on Campus

Employment Opportunities	Part-time jobs on campus; TAs and RAs Introductions from the university or university coop for part-time jobs Part-time jobs on campus; Others

Health Care

Physical and Mental Health Support (for International Students)	Physical Assistance / Mental Counseling in Japanese Health Check Limited Medical Assistance
Facilities and Services	Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms) Facilities for extracurricular activities Rest areas Computer rooms Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons) Barrier-free universal design Cafeteria/On-campus store Halal food provided in the cafeteria and elsewhere (certified Halal) Free Wi-Fi for students Places for worship (Qibla indicated / washing place available) Places for worship (Qibla not indicated / washing place available)
Disability Support Services	Consultation service (in Japanese)

Libraries

Libraries	Utsunomiya University Library Link

Centers and Institutes

Web Pages of Centers and Institutes	Link

Published Academic Articles and Citations	Link
Campus Publication