Nara University of Education

Lecture Hall at Nara University of Education

Nara University of Education (奈良教育大学, Nara kyōiku daigaku) is a national university at Nara, Nara, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1888, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.

Location

The campus is located close to Nara Park, Tōdai-ji with a great statue of Buddha, Kasuga-taisha, and Kōfuku-ji, as well as Naramachi, the old town area in the central Nara City.

Organization

Cherry Blossoms (Sakura) at Nara University of Education

Faculty (Undergraduate Programs)

• Faculty of Education (教育学部)
  • Department of Teacher Training and School Education
    • Educational Progress
      • Pedagogy
      • Psychology
      • Early Childhood Education
      • Special Support Education
    • Curriculum and Instruction
      • Japanese
      • Social Studies
      • Mathematics
      • Science
      • Music
      • Fine Arts
      • Health & Sports Science
      • Home Economics
      • Technology
      • English
    • Traditional Culture
      • Calligraphy
      • Cultural Heritage

Graduate School

• Graduate School of Education (大学院教育学研究科)
  • Master's Program in Education
    • School Education
    • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Professional Degree Program in Education
    • School of Professional Development in Education

Postgraduate Course

• Special Course for Teachers for Special Education (特別支援教育特別専攻科)

Attached Organizations

• Educational and Academic Support Organization
  • Teacher Education Center for Future Generation
  • Library
  • Center for Intercultural Exchange and Studies
  • Center for Special Needs Education
  • Center for Education Research of Science and Mathematics
  • Center for Natural Environment Education
• Health Care Center

Attached Schools

• University Attached Junior High School
• University Attached Elementary School
• University Attached Kindergarten

Facilities

Takabatake Campus (Main Campus)

Takabatake-cho, Nara, Nara

• Faculty of Education
• Graduate School of Education
• University Attached Elementary School
• University Attached Kindergarten
• University Attached Junior High School (Special Needs Class)
• Educational and Academic Support Organization
• Health Care Center

University Attached Junior High School (Main School)

2052-8 Houren-cho, Nara, Nara

Nara Practice Field, Center for Natural Environment Education

Byakugoji-cho, Nara, Nara

Okuyoshino Practice Forest, Center for Natural Environment Education

Oto-cho, Gojo, Nara

International Student House

1252 Takabatake-cho, Nara, Nara

Student House (Tachibana House)

864 Kidera-cho, Nara, Nara

Image character

Nakkyon Card at Nara University of Education CO-OP

• Nakkyon (なっきょん)

References

External links

• Official website

Coordinates: 34°40′23″N 135°50′36″E / 34.67306°N 135.84333°E / 34.67306; 135.84333