Tottori University
`Fusion of Knowledge and Practice` The four core academic fields, “Regional Sciences,” “Medicine,” “Engineering” and “Agriculture,” which form the foundation of Tottori University, have the aspect of practical science in common. Tottori University has its origin in the Training Center for Elementary School Teachers established in 1874 and has produced human resources in a variety of fields and contributed to society as well as the academic world. In the long process, Tottori University has continued its ongoing efforts to solve specific issues that people and local communities in and outside Japan facing by making full use of knowledge that humankind has gained. In addition, Tottori University has strived to discover universal knowledge useful for humankind in the pursuit of solutions and then return the findings to society for the development of human resources and the advancement of science. These efforts demonstrate that the mutual inspiration of theory and practice has solved many issues and created much knowledge through. This is the unique characteristic of Tottori University. Tottori University is determined to continue upholding this spirit as its basic guiding principle.
University Tottori education, agriculture, industry, provides training of human resources in the core medical and many other areas, is Bachelor of 48,500 additional people to, to train Masters 8700 more than people, d – p 3500 than the people he was sent to the company . As a knowledge base of the region, it was adopted by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of the Ministry, local businesses to promote the creation of the core of the University of the Earth (knowledge) and land base maintenance business (knowledge), adapted to the reduction of population aging It aims to provide intellectual property and human resources that will contribute to the development of society and industry are actively Prefecture.
Foundation year:1949
Short name:TU
Type:Public
Students:6090
Faculty:740
Faculty/Students Ratio:8:1
Region:Asia
Location:Tottori