The University of Toyama has a long tradition of excellence in scientific education since its initial foundation in 1949 as a faculty of humanities and science. Today our faculty is comprised of six departments: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Earth Sciences and Environmental Biology and Chemistry. The Graduate School offers a two-year master's program, and two three-year PhD programs.
The goal of our faculty is to nurture professionals with an education in basic science who will persistently search for the truth, and who will be able to contribute to societal progress in the future. Based on these principles, we are looking for the following types of students:
To realize our goal, we make every effort to provide high-quality classes and research environments. We encourage you to join us and enjoy our excellent educational and research environments.
"Department of Earth Science" of School of Science changes to "Department of Earth System Science" of School of Sustainable Design from 2018.