Gifu University is a medium-sized national university corporation based in Gifu, a historical city located geographically in the center of Japan. Although it began in 1949 with two faculties ? the Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Agriculture ? the university has expanded to include three other faculties : the Faculty of Engineering the School of Medicine and the Faculty of Regional Studies. In 2004 the Faculty of Agriculture was restructured into the Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences.We have approximately 800 teaching staff, including 294 professors and 800 medical, technical and administrative staff. There are approximately 6,000 undergraduate and 1,600 graduate students. In addition, 62 international undergraduate and 255 international graduate students are currently studying at our campus.

　　岐阜大学是一所中型国立大学法人，坐落于日本地理中心的历史名城岐阜市。该校始建于1949年，最初设有教育学院与农学院两个院系，后逐步扩展至工程学院、医学院及地域学系三个院系。2004年，农学部重组为应用生物科学部。我校现有教职员工约800名，包括294名教授及800名医务、技术与行政人员。在校生约6000名本科生与1600名研究生，另有62名国际本科生及255名国际研究生正在本校学习。