According to a summary by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, the enrollment capacity of national universities in 2018 will decrease by 43 from the previous year to 9.While there was an increase in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, there was a significant reduction in the number of students in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Education.
文科省のまとめによると、国立大学の学部学生は学部の新設3学部で325人、学部の改組3学部で70人、学科の改組48学科で11人増える。これに対し、入学定員の改訂46学科で318人、学科などの廃止3学科で131人少なくなる。
Looking at the increase / decrease in enrollment capacity by field, the decrease in enrollment was 219 in the humanities and social sciences, 124 in education, 40 in science and engineering, 4 in pharmacy / health, and 3 in agriculture and water, while the increase in enrollment was in medicine and dentistry. There were 7 people in the system and 340 others.It can be said that the situation is in line with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's intention to reduce the humanities and social sciences and education.
The new faculties are the Faculty of Urban Design, University of Toyama, the Faculty of Information Science, Hiroshima University, and the Faculty of Co-creation, Kyushu University.The Faculty of Urban Design, University of Toyama has a total of 140 students in the Department of Global Systems Science, the Department of Urban and Traffic Design, and the Department of Material Design Engineering, 80 students in the Department of Information Science, Faculty of Information Science, Hiroshima University, and 105 students in the Faculty of Co-creation, Kyushu University. The enrollment capacity has been set out.
Kagawa University will change the Faculty of Engineering to the Faculty of Creative Engineering, and Ryukyu University will change the Faculty of Law and Literature and the Faculty of Tourism and Industry Science to the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Faculty of International Regional Creation.The abolition of departments is the Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Toyama, Department of Materials and Functional Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, and Department of Human Development and Environment, Faculty of Education, Kagawa University.
