Utsunomiya University was established in 1949 by integrating three national colleges: Utsunomiya Agricultural and Forestry College (宇都宮農林専門学校, Utsunomiya nōrin semmon gakkō, founded in 1922), Tochigi Normal School (栃木師範学校, Tochigi shihan gakkō, founded in 1873) and Tochigi Normal School for Youth (栃木青年師範学校, Tochigi seinen shihan gakkō, founded in 1922).
The university at first had two faculties: Faculty of Agriculture (in Mine Campus) and Faculty of Liberal Arts (in Takaragi Campus).
1955: The Faculty of Liberal Arts was removed to Mine Campus.
1964: Utsunomiya Technical Junior College (宇都宮工業短期大学) was merged with the university to constitute Faculty of Engineering (in Yoto Campus).
1966: The Faculty of Liberal Arts was renamed Faculty of Education.
1994: The Faculty of International Studies was added.
Faculties (Undergraduate Schools)
Faculty of International Studies
Department of International Social Studies
Department of International Cultural Studies
Faculty of Education
School Teachers' Training Course
Lifelong Education Course
Environmental Education Course
Faculty of Engineering (in Yoto Campus)
Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Department of Applied Chemistry
Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering
Department of Information Science
Department of Optical Engineering[3]
Faculty of Agriculture
Department of Bioproductive Science
Department of Environmental Engineering
Department of Agricultural Economics
Department of Forest Sciences
Graduate Schools
Graduate School of International Studies (Master's/Doctoral)
Graduate School of Education (Master's courses only)
Graduate School of Engineering (Master's/Doctoral)
Graduate School of Agriculture (Master's/Doctoral)
