Fukuoka University

The University of Fukuoka / Fukuoka University

福岡大学
Type	Research university
Established	1934
President	Takuya Eto
Students	19,611
Undergraduates	663
Doctoral students	N/A
Other students	research students
Location	Fukuoka , Japan
Campus	Urban
Website	www.fukuoka-u.ac.jp/english/

The University of Fukuoka or Fukuoka University is a private research university located in Fukuoka, on the island of Kyushu, in Japan. The University has nine faculties with a total of around 20,000 students, 800 of whom are foreign. Its two campuses are in Nanakuma and Kitakyushu. Fukuoka University Hospital is one of Japan's top hospitals.

The university has various alumni active in medical science, healthcare science, public health, life science and research.

Organization

Faculties

• Medicine
• Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Engineering
• Architecture

Graduate Schools

• Medicine
• Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Physical Education
• Law
• Science
• Engineering

Access

• Fukudai-Mae bus stop
• Fukudaimae Station (Fukuoka Subway Nanakuma Line)

Famous alumni

• Yuya Uemura (born 1994) - professional wrestler
• doctors, scientists

See also

• ja:福岡大学 for more photographs

External links

• Official site (in English)