Kyushu University 九州大学
Established	Founded 1903, Chartered 1911
Type	Public (National)
President	Chisato Kajiyama
Faculty	2,311
Undergraduates	11,689
Postgraduates	9,128
Location	Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
Campus	Urban, -- acres (2.4 km²)
Mascot	None
Website	www.kyushu-u.ac.jp

New Hospital bldg

Campus of Maidashi area in prior to Greater East Asia War
(This picture exists in Department of Medicine attachment library (付属図書館医学分館, Fuzoku Toshokan Igaku Bunkan^?)

Kyushu University (九州大学, Kyūshū Daigaku^?), abbreviated to Kyudai (九大, Kyūdai^?), is one of Japan's most prestigious national universities and the largest public university on the island of Kyūshū. It is located in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka. Image File history File links KyuDai-logo. ... The date of establishment or date of founding of an institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point. ... 1900 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... Year 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... A national university is a university created or run by a national government. ... University President is the title of the highest ranking officer within a university, within university systems that prefer that appellation over other variations such as Chancellor or rector. ... A faculty is a division within a university. ... In some educational systems, undergraduate education is post-secondary education up to the level of a Bachelors degree. ... Degree ceremony at Cambridge. ... Concern has been expressed that this article or section is missing information about: Famous people from Fukuoka. ... Fukuoka Prefecture ) is located on KyÅ«shÅ« Island, Japan. ... Crowded Shibuya, Tokyo shopping district An urban area is an area with an increased density of human-created structures in comparison to the areas surrounding it. ... Millie, once mascot of the City of Brampton, is now the Brampton Arts Councils representative. ... A website (alternatively, Web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets that is hosted on a Web server, usually accessible via the Internet or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML, that is almost always accessible via HTTP, a... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 533 pixelsFull resolution (1536 × 1024 pixel, file size: 365 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Ich machte dieses Foto von mir in 2006. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 533 pixelsFull resolution (1536 × 1024 pixel, file size: 365 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Ich machte dieses Foto von mir in 2006. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 480 pixelsFull resolution (1536 × 922 pixel, file size: 482 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) I took this photograph by myself in 2007. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 480 pixelsFull resolution (1536 × 922 pixel, file size: 482 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) I took this photograph by myself in 2007. ... A national university is a university created or run by a national government. ... KyÅ«shÅ« region of Japan and the current prefectures on KyÅ«shÅ« island KyÅ«shÅ« ), literally Nine Provinces, is the third largest island of Japan and most southerly and westerly of the four main islands. ... Concern has been expressed that this article or section is missing information about: Famous people from Fukuoka. ... Fukuoka Prefecture ) is located on KyÅ«shÅ« Island, Japan. ...

Despite the incorporation which has led to increased financial independence and autonomy, Kyushu University is still partly controlled by the Japanese Ministry of Education (Monbukagakusho, or Monkasho). Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (文部科学省; monbukagakushō), also known as MEXT is one of ministries of the Japanese government. ...

The Faculty of Law, Kyushu University initiated Japan's first English language LL.M program in October 1994. Taught from a Japanese perspective, the one year program offers students the opportunity to study international economic and business law, and Japanese and comparative law in a Japanese law faculty. A three-year LL.D. program and another one-year Master’s course in Comparative Studies of Politics and Administration in Asia (CSPA) were launched in October 1999. As a result of the success of these programs, in 2001, Kyushu University was invited by the Ministry of Education to host the Young Leader's Program in Law, a program which, among others, seeks to foster good relations among future national leaders in Asia and other countries.

History

After initially being founded as Fukuoka Medical College in 1903, a campus associated with Kyoto Imperial University, Kyūshū Imperial University was established as a separate entity in 1911. 1900 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... The Clocktower Kyoto University (Japanese: 京都大学, Kyōto Daigaku; abbreviated to 京大, Kyōdai) in Kyoto, Japan, is the second oldest university and one of the leading research universities in the country. ... Year 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...

Following World War II, Kyūshū Imperial University gained infamy as officials acknowledged that eight American POWs (Crew of B-29 Superfortress) had been vivisected at Kyūshū Imperial University Hospital in May and June, 1945 under the direction of the Japanese military and Professor Fukujiro Ishiyama. In 1947, Kyūshū Imperial University was renamed to Kyushu University. Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... Geneva Convention definition A prisoner of war (POW) is a soldier, sailor, airman, or marine who is imprisoned by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. ... The Boeing B-29 Superfortress was a four-engine heavy bomber propeller aircraft flown by the United States Army Air Forces in World War II and other military organizations afterwards. ... Etymologically, Vivisection refers to the dissection of, or any cutting or surgery upon, a living organism. ... Year 1945and died 2007 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ...

On October, 2003, Kyushu University and Kyūshū Institute of Design officially amalgamated into a single university, with Kyushu Institute of Design becoming Kyushu University's Ohashi Campus. 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kyushu Institute of Design (九州芸術工科大学; Kyushu Geijutsu Kôka Daigaku, KID) in Fukuoka, Japan is one of Japans prestigious national universities and was founded in April, 1968. ...

Kyushu University has since 2004 been incorporated as a national university corporation under a new law which applies to all national universities. shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Undergraduate Schools and Graduate Schools/Faculties

Undergraduate Schools

• School of Letters
• School of Education
• School of Law
• School of Economics
• School of Sciences
• School of Medicine
• School of Dentistry
• School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• School of Engineering
• School of Design
• School of Agriculture
• The 21st Century Program

Graduate Schools and Graduate Faculties

Research Institutes

• Medical Institute of Bioregulation
• Research Center for Genetic Information
• Research Center for Prevention of Infectious Diseases
• Research Institute for Applied Mechanics
• Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering
• [2] Asian Law Centre
• Center for Conflict Management

Street

Generally in the campus of Imperial Universities, there are many statures for throwing light on Fame's virtue, but in Maidashi campus of Kyushu uni. for their fame junior fellow termed their name in the street. The title Imperial university should literally denote a university established under an empire, however many universities have adopted the title simply to add a sense of prestige or lineage. ...

• Ohmori dōri (大森通り, '^?)
• Miyairi dōri (宮入通り, '^?)
• Inada dōri (稲田通り, '^?)
• Tahara dōri (田原通り, '^?)
• Kubo dōri (久保通り, '^?)
• Hashimoto dōri (橋本通り, '^?)

Stature of Ohmori Harutoyo Inada Ryukichi Inada Ryukichi (稲田龍吉1900-1950) was physician and professor. ... Hashimoto Dori in Kyushu uni. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 400 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1024 × 1536 pixel, file size: 282 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Ich machte dieses Foto von mir in 2006. ... Ohmori Harutoyo OHMORI Harutoyo (大森治豊1852-1912) was surgeon and first president of Kyoto Imperial University extension campus Fukuoka medical school ) present Kyushu University. ...

Hashimoto dōri Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 533 pixelsFull resolution (1536 × 1024 pixel, file size: 303 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Ich machte dieses Foto von mir in 2006. ... Hashimoto Dori in Kyushu uni. ...

Inada dōri Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 533 pixelsFull resolution (1536 × 1024 pixel, file size: 365 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Ich machte dieses Foto von mir in 2006. ... Inada Ryukichi Inada Ryukichi (稲田龍吉1900-1950) was physician and professor. ...

Famous alumni

• Hashimoto Hakaru (橋本策, '^?) (medical scientist )
• Ohmori Harutoyo (大森治豊, '^?)
• Inada Ryukichi (稲田龍吉, '^?) (physician and professor)
• Kyoichi Katayama
• Yasushi Inoue
• Koichi Wakata (若田 光一):cosmonaut
• Shimao Toshio
• NAKAGAWA Ichiroh (中川一郎):statesman

Hashimoto Dori in Kyushu uni. ... Ohmori Harutoyo OHMORI Harutoyo (大森治豊1852-1912) was surgeon and first president of Kyoto Imperial University extension campus Fukuoka medical school ) present Kyushu University. ... Inada Ryukichi Inada Ryukichi (稲田龍吉1900-1950) was physician and professor. ... The Doctor by Luke Fildes This article is about the term physician, one type of doctor; for other uses of the word doctor see Doctor. ... The meaning of the word professor (Latin: one who claims publicly to be an expert) varies. ... Kyoichi Katayama (片山恭一 Katayama Kyōichi, born January 5, 1959) is a Japanese author. ... Yasushi Inoue (井上 靖 Inoue Yasushi, May 6, 1907 – January 29, 1992) was a Japanese writer whose range of genres included poetry, essays, short fiction, and novels. ... Koichi Wakata Koichi Wakata (若田 光一 Wakata Kōichi, born 1 August 1963) is a Japanese astronaut and a veteran of two NASA space shuttle missions. ... U.S. Space Shuttle astronaut Bruce McCandless II using a manned maneuvering unit. ... Toshio Shimao (April 18, 1917–November 12, 1986) was a Japanese novelist. ... Ichiro Nakagawa (中川 一郎) is a Japanese politician from Hokkaido. ... Statesman is a respectful term used to refer to politicians, and other notable figures of state. ...

See also

• Imperial university
• Kyushu Institute of Design
• Kyoto University

The title Imperial university should literally denote a university established under an empire, however many universities have adopted the title simply to add a sense of prestige or lineage. ... Kyushu Institute of Design (九州芸術工科大学; Kyushu Geijutsu Kôka Daigaku, KID) in Fukuoka, Japan is one of Japans prestigious national universities and was founded in April, 1968. ... The Clocktower Kyoto University (Japanese: 京都大学, Kyōto Daigaku; abbreviated to 京大, Kyōdai) in Kyoto, Japan, is the second oldest university and one of the leading research universities in the country. ...

External links

• Official site
• Graduate School of Law - Programs in English