Utsunomiya University
Utsunomiya, Japan • Founded 1949 • THE 2026 #1501-2191
Updated May 2026 · Source: utsunomiya-u.ac.jp
Overview
Based in Utsunomiya, Japan, Utsunomiya University is a public university that traces its founding to 1949. It functions as a higher-education provider.
Utsunomiya University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
Utsunomiya University is ranked #3391 globally and #157 within Japan.
Location & Contact
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Academic Details
A snapshot of Utsunomiya University's academic profile — enrolment, staffing, and recognition.
Faculties & Divisions
Utsunomiya University's faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.
Education (Faculty) 18 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Art Education
- Ecology
- Education
- Education of the Handicapped
- Environmental Studies
- Health Education
- Japanese
- Mathematics Education
- Music Education
- Physical Education
- Primary Education
- Science Education
- Secondary Education
- Social Studies
- Special Education
- Sports
- Teacher Training
- Technology Education
Regional Development and Creativity (Graduate School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agriculture
- Engineering
- Social Sciences
- Welfare and Protective Services
Agriculture (School) 11 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Economics
- Agriculture
- Animal Husbandry
- Applied Chemistry
- Bioengineering
- Botany
- Crop Production
- Environmental Engineering
- Forestry
- Production Engineering
- Zoology
Engineering (School) 11 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Chemistry
- Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Energy Engineering
- Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Information Sciences
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Production Engineering
International Studies (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Cultural Studies
- International Studies
- Social Studies
Regional Design (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Civil Engineering
- Design
- Social Sciences
- Welfare and Protective Services
Programs Offered
Utsunomiya University's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.
8 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 6 programmes
Master's Degree 1 programme
Professional Doctorate 1 programme
How to apply to Utsunomiya University
A five-step guide to applying to Utsunomiya University.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Use the programme finder to browse Utsunomiya University's 8 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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Confirm you meet the requirements
Programme-level requirements at Utsunomiya 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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Assemble your application package
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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Submit your application
Utsunomiya University processes applications through www.utsunomiya-u.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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Contact admissions and follow up
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 Utsunomiya University
Quick answers to common questions about Utsunomiya University.
When did Utsunomiya University open?
Utsunomiya University traces its founding to 1949 (approximately 77 years ago).
Where can I find Utsunomiya University?
The institution is located in Utsunomiya, Japan.
Is Utsunomiya University a public or private institution?
It is a public higher-education institution.
How is Utsunomiya University ranked?
Utsunomiya University is ranked THE 2026 #1501-2191.
Is Utsunomiya University accredited?
Utsunomiya University is accredited by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
Where can I learn more about Utsunomiya University?
Utsunomiya University's official website is www.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp.
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