The University of Fukui (UF) has three campuses (Bunkyo Campus in Fukui City and Matsuoka Campus in Eiheiji Town, both in the northern part of the prefecture, and Tsuruga Campus in the southern part) and four Schools: Education, Medical Sciences, Engineering, and Global and Community Studies. Five thousand students, including graduate students, are enrolled at our university, accounting for about one-half of the prefecture’s roughly 11,000 university students. Forty percent of the teachers, thirty of the medical doctors, and thirty of the engineers and scientists in Fukui Prefecture are graduates of UF, which well evidences that UF plays a large part in the revitalization of Fukui Prefecture, by producing many of the advanced professionals who work there.