University of Toyama
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University of Toyama

富山大学  (Toyama daigaku) 

Updates

06 Nov 2024

Overview

University of Toyama

University/Junior College

University

Co-ed/Women Only

Co-ed

Year of Foundation

1949

History
Vision and Mission
Official Website
English
Link
Features
TEL
076-445-6011
Email
Contact Info (for International Students)

Schools

As of May 1, 2024

School of Humanities
School of Education
School of Economics
School of Science
School of Medicine
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Engineering
School of Art and Design
School of Sustainable Design
Graduate School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Graduate School of Science and Engineering
Graduate School of Sustainability Studies
Graduate School of Pharma-MedicalSciences
Graduate School of Teacher Training Development

International Networks

Membership of International University Associations
Partnerships with Overseas Institutions
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Student Exchange
47
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Research
49
Office for Concluding Partnerships

https://www.u-toyama.ac.jp/international/study-abroad/study-support/

Data Collection

As of May 1, 2024

Overall Income
48,529,362,000 yen
Gift, Grant and Contract Income
2,480,169,000 yen
Competitive External Research Funds
Number of Full-time Academic Staff/Faculty Members
851

9,292
students

Total Enrollment

International
Students
Local Students
261 9,031

7,937
students

Undergraduate Enrollment

International
Students
Local Students
54 7,883

1,355
students

Graduate Enrollment

International
Students
Local Students
207 1,148

Third-party Quality Assurance

Institutional Accreditation
  • 機関別認証評価 - NIAD-QE (2018)
  • 国立大学法人評価 - 国立大学法人評価委員会 (2023)
Program Accreditation

Campus Location

Main Campus

Gofuku campus

3190 Gofuku,Toyama, Toyama Google Map

Schools:

School of Humanities , School of Education , School of Economics , School of Science , School of Engineering , School of Sustainable Design , Graduate School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences , Graduate School of Science and Engineering , Graduate School of Sustainability Studies , Graduate School of Pharma-MedicalSciences , Graduate School of Teacher Training Development

The University of Toyama is located in Toyama City and Takaoka City in Toyama Prefecture located on the West coast, in the middle of Japan. Toyama Prefecture is a local district with changes of the seasons where the Tateyama mountain range is in the south and Toyama Bay, the Sea of Japan to the north. So you can learn in a comfortable environment. Gofuku campus has 6 schools; Humanities, Education, Economics, Science, Engineering and Sustainable Design. Sugitani campus has School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Takaoka campus has School of Art and Design.
It takes about 1 hour by airplane and about 2 hours by train (Hokuriku Shinkansen Line) from Tokyo to Toyama.
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
  • Free Wi-Fi for students

Other Campus

Campus

Sugitani campus

2630 Sugitani,Toyama, Toyama Google Map

Schools:

School of Medicine , School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences , Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences , Graduate School of Pharma-MedicalSciences
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
  • Free Wi-Fi for students
Campus

Takaoka campus

180 Futagami-machi,Takaoka, Toyama Google Map

Schools:

School of Art and Design , Graduate School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
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
  • Free Wi-Fi for students

Academic Support

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

Dormitories/School-supported Housing

Halls of Residence/Dormitories provided
Provided
Monthly Fees in Yen: 21,000
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility
Monthly Fees in Yen: 20,200
The Dormitory Meals: Unavailable
Eligibility

Accommodation Support

Other Housing and Accommodation
Information on Housing Available
Link
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

Health Care

Physical and Mental Health Support (for International Students)
  • Physical Assistance / Mental Counseling in Japanese
  • Health Check
  • Limited Medical Assistance
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
  • Free Wi-Fi for students
Disability Support Services
  • Student mutual support (e.g., note taking)
  • Consultation service (in Japanese)

Safety

Crisis Management
Available

Libraries

Libraries
Central Library Link
Medical and Pharmaceutical Library Link
Art and Design Library Link

Centers and Institutes

Web Pages of Centers and Institutes
Published Academic Articles and Citations
Campus Publication