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Tohoku University of Art and Design

Coordinates: 38°13′06″N 140°20′44″E / 38.21833°N 140.34556°E / 38.21833; 140.34556
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Tohoku University of Art and Design
東北芸術工科大学
TypePrivate
Established1992
Location,

Tohoku University of Art and Design (東北芸術工科大学, Tōhoku geijutsu kōka daigaku) is a private university in Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan.

History

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Established in April 1992 by the governments of Yamagata Prefecture and Yamagata City, the Tohoku University of Art and Design is the first venture of its kind in Japan where a university built with funds by the government has been turned over to be operated as an entirely private university.

Faculty

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Undergraduate

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  • Faculty of Arts
    • Department of Literature
    • Art history, cultural heritage preservation and restoration department (painting restoration, sculpture restoration, conservation science, art history)
    • Department of historical heritage (history, archeology, folklore and anthropology)
    • Art Department
      • Comprehensive art course
      • Japanese painting course
      • Movie course
      • Printmaking course
      • Sculpture course
        • Crafts (Pottery, metalwork, lacquer) course
        • Textiles course
    • Design Engineering
      • Department of Product Design (product design, furniture and interior design)
      • Architecture and Environmental Design Department (architectural design, landscape design, renovation, sustainable design, ecological design)
      • Department of Graphic Design
      • Video Department
      • Department of planning conception

Graduate

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  • Graduate School of Arts and Engineering
    • Arts and Engineering (Doctoral Program)
    • Department of Arts and Culture (Master's Program)
    • Design Engineering (Master's program)
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38°13′06″N 140°20′44″E / 38.21833°N 140.34556°E / 38.21833; 140.34556