Chiba

Chiba University

National university · Chiba

UniversityFounded 1923
Chiba University campus
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About

Chiba University (千葉大学, Chiba Daigaku) is a national university located in Chiba Prefecture, a region noted for its industrial, intellectual and international achievements. It has campuses at Nishi-Chiba, Inohana, Matsudo, Kashiwanoha and Sumida. Its abbreviated name is Chibadai (千葉大). Founded in 1872, it became a national university in 1949, and currently consists of nine faculties, the university library, the university hospital and other educational and research facilities. With 11,179 students in the undergraduate program, it has long been one of the largest universities in Japan. At the graduate level, there are about 2,354 students in ten master's programs and 1,220 in nine doctoral programs.

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Key facts

Type
National university
Founded
1923
Students
13,983
Also known as
Chiba Daigaku