University of Fukui: Statistics

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#1264 of 14,131 In the World
#334 of 5,830 In Asia
#76 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 2 In Fukui
#376 of 1,013 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
Top50% For 105 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
34%
Enrollment
5,167
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
Japanese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate34%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or equivalent and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)
Enrollment5,167
Full time employee618
Student:staff ratio8:1

We've calculated the 34% acceptance rate for University of Fukui based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Fukui is a world-class research university with 19,337 scientific papers published and 247,294 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Genetics, Computer Science, Biochemistry, Materials Science, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
19,337
Citations
247,294

University of Fukui majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
12,721 / 182,985
Biology
12,555 / 202,307
Engineering
10,738 / 104,260
Physics
10,311 / 108,807
Medicine
9,836 / 165,884
Genetics
7,204 / 139,945
Computer Science
7,120 / 84,245
Biochemistry
6,983 / 136,539
Materials Science
6,817 / 67,348
Quantum and Particle physics
6,734 / 65,011
Organic Chemistry
6,398 / 89,064
Environmental Science
5,908 / 61,225
Psychology
4,757 / 73,441
Pathology
4,437 / 79,720
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,895 / 42,594
Surgery
3,793 / 52,790
Optical Engineering
3,595 / 34,406
Geology
3,191 / 34,126
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
2,950 / 45,981
Neuroscience
2,783 / 54,199
Psychiatry
2,724 / 45,992
Immunology
2,626 / 57,199
Metallurgical Engineering
2,617 / 26,418
Electrical Engineering
2,438 / 18,974
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,389 / 15,994
Geography and Cartography
2,326 / 19,110
Anatomy and Physiology
2,262 / 37,465
Philosophy
2,165 / 24,683
Mathematics
2,088 / 19,731
Oncology and Cancer research
1,928 / 32,223
Paleontology
1,895 / 22,114
Mechanical Engineering
1,884 / 11,559
Statistics
1,751 / 17,769
Nuclear Physics
1,717 / 18,463
Ecology
1,583 / 16,924
Physical chemistry
1,506 / 17,375
Telecommunications
1,489 / 10,643
Linguistics
1,469 / 17,311
Chemical Engineering
1,389 / 16,874
Nanotechnology
1,326 / 13,795

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 200 754
1992 189 848
1993 249 945
1994 236 1040
1995 297 1336
1996 312 1470
1997 345 1776
1998 360 1990
1999 335 2410
2000 442 2771
2001 449 3223
2002 437 3484
2003 489 4147
2004 484 4681
2005 540 5267
2006 590 5910
2007 583 6545
2008 599 6978
2009 573 7961
2010 612 8552
2011 666 9062
2012 642 9682
2013 740 10136
2014 689 10778
2015 683 11331
2016 723 11737
2017 680 11666
2018 779 12532
2019 749 13490
2020 728 15666
2021 807 17447
2022 723 17771
2023 651 16921
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns Registration, 282,000; tuition, 535,800 per annum (JPY)

The University of Fukui has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Fukui.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Hakase Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Nuclear Engineering

Notable alumni

  1. Shigeki Iwai

    Shigeki Iwai
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Shigeki Iwai is a Japanese politician who has served as a member of the House of Councillors of Japan since 2010. He represents the Shizuoka at-large district and is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.

University of Fukui faculties and divisions

Faculty : Education and Regional Studies Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Regional Studies, Secondary Education, Special Education, Teacher Training
Faculty : Engineering Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Educational Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Information Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technology
Faculty : Medical Sciences Medicine, Nursing
Graduate School : Education Education, Pedagogy, Teacher Training
Graduate School : Engineering Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Information Sciences, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Optical Technology, Safety Engineering
Graduate School : Medical Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Community Health, Medicine, Nursing
Research Division : Biomedical Imaging Biomedical Engineering, Medical Technology
Research Division : Child Mental Development Child Care and Development, Psychology
Research Division : Development of Far-Infrared Region Radiophysics
Research Division : Nuclear Engineering Nuclear Engineering

General information

Alternative names 福井大学
Founded 1949
Accreditation Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Colors blue

Location and contacts

Address 3-9-1 Bunkyo
Fukui, Fukui, 910-8507
Japan
City population 261,000

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