title: Fukuoka Women's University
text: # Fukuoka Women's University
  
  Fukuoka Women's University (福岡女子大学, Fukuoka Joshi Daigaku) is a public university in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1923, it was chartered as a university in 1950. Alongside Gunma Prefectural Women's University, it is one of the two public women's universities in Japan. Its abbreviated form is Fukujodai.
  
  ## History
  
  The school was founded in 1923 as Fukuoka Prefectural Women's Vocational School. It was chartered as a university in 1950, following the Japanese school reform after World War II.
  
  