Fukui Prefectural University
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Fukui Prefectural University

福井県立大学  (ふくいけんりつだいがく)  / FPU

Faculty of Bioscience and Biotechnology

Overview

Departments and Divisions
Academic Program
Typical Length of Program
Degrees
Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology
4
Bachelors
(Bioscience and Biotechnology)
Department of Sustainable agriculture
4
Bachelors
(Bioscience and Biotechnology)
Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar: semester
Entry Timing: Apr.
Term Commencement: Apr. / Oct.
List of Courses and Schedule
Degree Programs Offered in English
Curriculum Policy of Institution
Contact Info (for International Students)


Degree Awarding Policy

Program Profile

Official Website
Brochures and App Form
School Features
Criteria for Awarding Degrees
Supplementary Japanese Language Class
Available
Curriculum Policy of Institution
Japanese Language Course at an Affiliated School (Separate Admission Process for the University)

Study Abroad Programs (Incl. in and outbound) / Length of Program
Short-term Study Abroad Programs from Japan
Link up to 2 wks / 1 mo
Long-term Study Abroad from Japan
Link 6 mos / 1 yr
Exchange Programs with Partner Institutions Overseas
Link 6 mos / 1 yr
Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs

MEXT Research Students Scholarship

Types of Professional Qualifications
  • Teacher's License

Students

As of May 1, 2024

total
313
Students

Students

Number of International Undergraduate Students Local Students
5 308

Number of International Students by Nationality

Number of Spring Admissions
83
Number of Spring International Admissions
1
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
1
Number of Graduating Students in 2024 (International Students)
72 ()
Completion Rate in 2024
96.2 %
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2024

Faculty

As of May 1, 2024

List of Academic Staff/Faculty Members (Title, Degree and Achievements)
Total Number of Academic Staff/Faculty Members
31
  • Student : Faculty Ratio (both Full-time)

    313:31

Post-graduate Pathways

As of May 1, 2024

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
24
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
47
Main Pathways for International Students
Number of International Graduating Students Employed in Japan (Upon Graduation)
Information on Career Prospects
Internships and Other Opportunities
  • Internships/On-the-job training in Japan (Convert to credit)
  • Internships/training in Japan (Convert not to credit)
  • Internships/training outside Japan (Convert not to credit)
Career Support
Available
Link
Voices of International Students
International Alumni Networks

Campus Location

Campus
Eiheiji Campus
910-1195, Fukui Google Map
Access Map
Location Type
Suburban
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
Awara Campus
910-4103, Fukui Google Map
Access Map
Location Type
Suburban
Facilities and Services
  • Rest areas
  • Computer rooms
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Free Wi-Fi for students

Entrance Exam for International Students

As at 01st 08 2024

Admission Policy of Institution
Entrance examination provisions for international students
Available
Name of Procedures for International Admissions and Program
Consultation for Prospective Students Overseas
Special Arrangement on Admission for Persons with Disabilities
Transfer within the Institution
Eligible to Apply
Transfer from Another Institution
Eligible to Apply
Options for Testing / Qualifications
  • Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Japanese as a Foreign Language
  • Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
  • Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Mathematics
  • Requires English language proficiency (TOEIC)
  • Requires English language proficiency (TOEFL)
  • Requires English language proficiency (IELTS)
  • Requires English language proficiency (Any other English Proficiency level Equipment to Entrance Qualification (not specified))
Remarks
  • Online application available
  • Exam must be taken in Japanese
Application Timing
Nov.

Entrance Exam for All Students

Information on Selection Method (for All Students)
  • General
  • Comprehensive selection
  • Recommendation (open recruitment, designated schools)
  • Special selection for applicants those have returned from abroad
  • Special selection for working adults
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students
  • Transfer between schools

Tuition and Fees

As at 01st 04 2024

Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min:  yen
Second Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min:  yen
Third Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min:  yen
Fourth Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min:  yen
Admission Fee
282,000 yen
Fees Charged during Student Short-time Leave
discount

Special Payment Arrangements

As at 01st 04 2024

Late Payment Plan
Available
Installment Payment Plan
Tuition Waivers
Student may Apply for Waiver or Reduction of Tuition

Scholarships/Loans

Grants (All Students may Apply)
Available
Grants (All International Students may Apply)
Loans (All Students may Apply)
Details