Wakayama University
Wakayama University, or Wadai, is a national university located in Wakayama, Japan. It was founded in 1949 and is organized in four faculties.Organization
The university is divided into the following four faculties.
Wakayama University was established in May 1949 as a new style of university with a goal and mission of "undertaking research and education in highly specialized academic fields based on a broad range of knowledge, mainly in academia and culture, in accordance with the spirit of the Fundamental Law of Education and the School Education Law, in order to foster individuals who will contribute to society."
The University was created through the integration of three educational institutions, each of which had its own long history and traditions: Wakayama Normal School, Wakayama Normal School for Youth, and Wakayama Technical School of Economics. In the beginning, there were two faculties - the Faculty of Liberal Arts, and the Faculty of Economics. In October 1995, the new Faculty of Systems Engineering was established.
