Toyama Prefectural University
Japan • Founded 1990 • THE 2026 #1501-2191
Updated May 2026 · Source: pu-toyama.ac.jp
Overview
Operating from Toyama, Japan, Toyama Prefectural University delivers higher education as a public university established in 1990. It serves as a higher-education provider within Japan.
Academically, Toyama Prefectural University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into several faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
On record, Toyama Prefectural University is ranked #4223 globally and #171 within Japan.
Location & Contact
Address, phone, email, and online links for Toyama Prefectural University are listed below.
Academic Details
The numbers behind Toyama Prefectural University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.
Faculties & Divisions
The schools and divisions inside Toyama Prefectural University, with subject coverage, are listed below.
Technology (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Environmental Engineering
Engineering (Faculty) 12 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Biotechnology
- Computer Science
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Health Sciences
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Modern Languages
- Natural Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Telecommunications Engineering
Engineering (Graduate School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biotechnology
- Computer Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Programs Offered
The full set of programmes Toyama Prefectural University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.
6 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 3 programmes
Master's Degree 2 programmes
How to apply to Toyama Prefectural University
A short guide to applying to Toyama Prefectural University — five steps.
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Research programmes at Toyama Prefectural University
Use the programme finder to browse Toyama Prefectural University's 6 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Review admissions criteria
Programme-level requirements at Toyama Prefectural University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Gather supporting documents
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Lodge your application
Toyama Prefectural University processes applications through www.pu-toyama.ac.jp. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Toyama Prefectural University
Quick answers to common questions about Toyama Prefectural University.
How old is Toyama Prefectural University?
The institution opened in 1990 (approximately 36 years ago).
In which city is Toyama Prefectural University?
Toyama Prefectural University is based in Toyama, Japan.
Is Toyama Prefectural University public or private?
It is a public higher-education institution.
How is Toyama Prefectural University ranked?
Toyama Prefectural University is ranked THE 2026 #1501-2191.
Is Toyama Prefectural University accredited?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
Where can I learn more about Toyama Prefectural University?
You can find Toyama Prefectural University online at www.pu-toyama.ac.jp.
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