The origin of Nagasaki University can be traced back to the time when Pompe van Meerdervoort, a medical officer of the Naval Training Center, started medical training in a room in the West Office of the Nagasaki Magistrate’s Office on November 12, 1857. Although devastated by the Atomic Bombing in 1945, Nagasaki University was established in 1949, consisting of five faculties and one research institute, merging various specialized educational institutions.
Now Nagasaki University comprises ten faculties (Global Humanities and Social Science, Education, Economics, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Information and Data Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, and Fisheries, seven graduate schools (Global Humanities and Social Science, Education, Economics, Engineering, Fisheries and Environmental Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Tropical Medicine and Global Health), Interfaculty Initiative in Planetary Health, the Institute of Tropical Medicine, the Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, and University Hospital. Over 9,000 students and approximately 400 international students are currently studying at Nagasaki University.
长崎大学的起源可追溯至1857年11月12日，当时海军训练所医官庞培·范·梅尔德沃特在长崎奉行所西役所的一间房舍内开始医学教育。尽管1945年遭受原子弹轰炸重创，但1949年通过合并多所专业教育机构，长崎大学正式成立，初期由五个学部和一所研究所构成。如今的长崎大学拥有十个学部（全球人文社会科学、教育学、经济学、医学、齿学、药学、信息与数据科学、工学、环境科学以及水产学）、七个研究科（全球人文社会科学、教育学、经济学、工学、水产与环境科学、生物医学科学、热带医学与全球健康）、行星健康跨学科倡议、热带医学研究所、原子弹疾病研究所及大学附属医院。目前有超过9,000名学生和约400名国际学生在长崎大学求学。