Kurume University

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{{nihongo|'''Kurume University'''|久留米大学|Kurume Daigaku}}, abbreviated to {{nihongo|''Kyudai''|久大|Kyūdai}}, is a private university located in Fukuoka, Japan, on the island of Kyushu.

Founded in 1928 as the Medical Specialized School in Japan, it has been recognised as a leading institution of higher education and research in Kyushu, Japan, and beyond.

== History == *1928 Kyūshū Medical School established. (A precursor of Kurume University) *1949 Faculty of Commerce was established on the Mii Campus.

== Undergraduate Faculties and Departments == *'''Faculty of Literature''' **Intercultural Studies **Psychology **Information Sociology **Social Welfare *'''Faculty of Economics''' **Cultural Economics **Economics *'''Faculty of Commerce''' **Commerce *'''Faculty of Law''' **Jurisprudence **International Politics *'''School of medicine''' **School of Medicine **School of Nursing

== Institutes == Institute of Foreign Language Education

== Graduate Schools == *Graduate School of Comparative Studies of International Cultures and Societies *Graduate School of Psychology *Graduate School of Commerce *Graduate School of Medicine *Graduate and Professional School of Law

== Campuses == *'''Mii Campus''' **The Faculties of Literature, Economics, Commerce, Law and Graduate and Professional School of Law *'''Asahi-machi Campus''' **school of medicine, Kurume University Hospital *'''Kurume University Beijing Educational Exchange Center''' (China)

== University Hospital == *'''Kurume University Hospital''' *'''Kurume University Medical Center''' *'''Kurume University Rehabilitation Center'''

== Main attached research institutes (14 research institutes) == *'''Institute of Comparative Studies of International Cultures and Societies''' (Mii Campus) *'''Institute of Foreign Language Education''' (Mii Campus) *'''Institute of Industrial Economies''' (Mii Campus) *'''Research Center for Innovative Cancer Therapy''' (Asahi-machi Campus) *'''The international center''' (Mii Campus) etc.

== Libraries == *2 Libraries (Mii Campus, Asahi-machi Campus)

==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20050305072405/http://www.kurume-u.ac.jp/english/index.html Official site] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20080121084832/http://www.std.mii.kurume-u.ac.jp/~kokusai/html/10_ryugakusei_03.htm Kurume University Intensive Japanese Program] {{coord|33|19|43.3|N|130|30|40|E|source:kolossus-eswiki|display=title}} {{authority control}}

Category:Kurume Category:Private universities and colleges in Japan Category:Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture