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Admission Status for Academic Year 2011

　Iwate Prefectural University carries out student enrollment based on our admissions policy in order to develop human resources that contribute to the region and meet the needs of the citizens of the prefecture for higher education.
　During the Academic Year 2010, in addition to carrying out proactive initiatives to network with high schools, such as campus tours and visiting lectures, internal systems such as the high school networking committee were strengthened, and we have also conducted well-known initiatives and responded to the changes in the admission examinations from Academic Year 2012 onwards.

Admission Policy

　The admission policy of Iwate Prefectural University is established based on the Founding Principles and Objectives of the school.

Students We Seek

　Those who agree with the Founding Principles and Objectives of Iwate Prefectural University, and merit being nurtured as “independent individuals with highly-specialized skills and knowledge, deep intelligence, and rich sensitivity”.

Enrollment Rate for Academic Year 2011

(As of May 1, 2011)

Undergraduate Schools Faculty of Nursing Faculty of Social Welfare Faculty of Software and Information Science
Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%) Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%) Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%)
380 383 100.8 380 412 108.4 660 732 110.9
Undergraduate Schools Faculty of Policy Studies Total  
Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%) Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%)      
420 447 106.4 1840 1974 107.3      
Graduate Schools Graduate School of Nursing Graduate School of Social Welfare Graduate School of Software and Information Science
Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%) Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%) Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%)
Master’s program 30 23 76.7 30 22 73.3 80 83 103.8
Doctoral program 15 13 86.7 9 13 144.4 30 14 46.7
Graduate Schools Graduate School of Policy Studies Total  
Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%) Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%)      
Master’s program 30 16 53.3 170 144 84.7      
Doctoral program 15 5 33.3 69 45 65.2      
Junior Colleges Morioka Junior College Miyako College  
Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%) Capacity Actual enrollment Enrollment rate (%)      
200 206 103.0 200 212 106.0      

Home Prefectures of Students in Academic Year 2011

(As of May 1, 2011)

Admission Results for Academic Year 2011

(Units: students; ratio of applicants to those accepted)

Undergraduate Schools Spaces available Number of applicants Number accepted Acceptance rate
  Faculty of Nursing 90 455 94 4.8
Faculty of Social Welfare 90 437 107 4.0
├ Department of Social Administration 45 199 54 3.5
└ Department of Clinical Social Services 45 238 53 4.4
Faculty of Software and Information Science 160 744 183 4.0
Faculty of Policy Studies 100 508 112 4.4
Total 440 2144 496 4.2
Undergraduate Schools(transfers) Spaces available Number of applicants Number accepted Acceptance rate
  Faculty of Nursing 10 14 7 2.0
Faculty of Social Welfare 10 19 11 1.7
├ Department of Social Administration 5 8 5 1.6
└ Department of Clinical Social Services 5 11 6 1.8
Faculty of Software and Information Science 10 6 3 2.0
Faculty of Policy Studies 10 26 9 2.9
Total 40 65 30 2.2
Graduate Schools Spaces available Number of applicants Number accepted Acceptance rate
  Graduate Program in Nursing 20 11 9 1.2
Graduate Program in Social Welfare 18 19 12 1.6
Graduate Program in Software and Information Science 50 43 40 1.0
Graduate Program in Policy Studies 20 5 4 1.3
Total 108 78 65 1.2
Morioka Junior College Spaces available Number of applicants Number accepted Acceptance rate
  Life Sciences Department 50 120 71 1.6
├ Major in Life Sciences 25 62 35 1.6
└ Major in Food and Nutrition 25 58 36 1.6
Department of International Cultural Studies 50 122 90 1.2
Total 100 242 161 1.4
Morioka Junior College Spaces available Number of applicants Number accepted Acceptance rate
  Department of Business Management and Information Sciences 100 164 137 1.2

Breakdown of Students Admitted for Academic Year 2011

Admission Status for the Past Ten Years

*Excluding transfers and graduate students

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