Iwate Prefectural University
# Iwate Prefectural University

Iwate Prefectural University (岩手県立大学, Iwate kenritsu daigaku) is a Japanese public university located in Takizawa, Iwate, founded in 1998.

## History

Iwate Prefectural University was established in 1998, with a graduate school following in 1999. In 2000, a teacher's training school was added, followed by a graduate school of nursing (master's and PhD program) in 2001.

## Organization

### Undergraduate

* School of Nursing
* School of Social Welfare
* Faculty of Software and Information Science
* Faculty of Policy Management

### Graduate

* Nursing Graduate School ( Master's Program, Doctoral Program )
* Social Welfare Studies (Master's Program, Doctoral Program)
* Software and Information Science (Master's Program, Doctoral Program)
* Graduate School of Policy (Master's Program, Doctoral Program)

### Junior Colleges

* Morioka Junior College
* Miyako Junior College
