History

1989 Formulation of a fundamental concept for Fukui Prefectural University
1990 Commencement of construction of the campuses
1991 Commencement of construction of the school buildings
1992 Establishment of the university
1993 Establishment of the Obama Campus, the Research Center for Bioresources Development, and the College of Nursing
1994 Relocation of the College of Nursing to the Fukui Campus
1996 Establishment of the Graduate Schools (Master''s Programs)
1998 Establishment of the Graduate Schools (Doctoral Programs)
1999 Establishment of the Faculty of Nursing & Social Welfare Sciences
2001 Termination of the College of Nursing, and establishment of Research Institute for Regional Economics
2002 Establishment of the Center for Arts and Sciences
2003 Establishment of the Research Center for Marine Bioresources and the Graduate School of Nursing & Social Welfare Sciences
2006 Establishment of the Business School in the Graduate School of Economics and Business Administration
2007 Incorporation of public universities
2009 Establishment of the Faculty of Marine Science and Technology
2010 Establishment of the Career Center
2012 Establishment of Asian Economy Section in the Research Institute for Regional Economics
2013 Establishment of the Dinosaur Research Institute
2016

Announcement of the Commencement of Fukui Prefectural University's ”Open University Concept"

Official change of the name of "Fukui Campus" to "Eiheiji Campus"
2017 Establishment of Headquarters of Regional Cooperation
2020 Establishment of the Awara Campus, Department of Sustainable Agriculture
2022 Establishment of the Katsumi Campus, Department of Advanced Aquaculture Science
2023 Establishment of the Graduate School of Health and Human Life Sciences and the Center for Information Science