| Type of Institution |
Private coed |
Founded in |
1924 |
| No. of Professor |
66 |
No. of Associate Professor |
20 |
No. of Assistant Professor (full-time / part-time) |
230 (15/215) |
No. of Research Associate |
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| No. of Undergraduate Degree Students |
3,269 |
| No. of International Students (Degree / Non-degree) |
81/ |
| No. of Granduate Degree Students |
127 |
| No. of International Students (Degree / Non-degree) |
15/ |
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| Profile |
| Bunkyo Gakuin University is established by Bunkyo Gakuen, an educational institution founded in 1924 at its present site in Bunkyo Ward, the cultural center of Tokyo. The founder, late President Ishiko Shimada, proclaimed, "Sincerity, Diligence, and Benevolence" as the school motto in the hope of encouraging students to cultivate these virtues. Bunkyo Gakuin University, which became a coeducational university in 2005, is dedicated to helping young men and women fully realize their potential for personal growth, academic success, and career development in order to become productive members of society. The graduate school is open for anyone who wants to seek his/her further professional career. |
| International
Students |
| No. of
Countries of Origin |
3 |
| 3 Major Countries of Origin / Number of Students |
China/92 Korea/2 Malaysia/1 |
| International
Exchanges |
| No. of
Exchange Agreements / Exchange Partners |
6/5 |
| 3 Major Countries / Number of Agreements |
USA/2 Malaysia/1 China/1 |
| No. of
Exchange Students |
32 |
| No. of
Exchange Students: Receiving / Sending |
23/9 |
| Comments/PR on exchanges |
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| Environment |
| The university has two campuses - Hongo Campus and Fujimino Campus. Hongo Campus is conveniently located near one of the subway stations in central Tokyo. Fujimino Campus is located in the suburb approximately 30km northwest of Tokyo and surrounded by a rich green environment. |
| No. of Libraries(No. of Volumes) |
2(219,813) |
| Audio-Visual Facilities |
| NAVAC, CALL Room |
| Attached
Institutes |
Bunkyo Language Education Center (BLEC) Child Language Education Center (CLEC) Center for Intellectual Property and Multi-lingual Digital Media Content |
| Computer |
180 computers are available for all students and e-mail accounts are also provided (Hongo Campus). 305 computers are available for all students and e-mail accounts are also provided (Fujimino Campus). |
| Student
Activities |
| Special events such as 30km walk, 500km Tokaido historical site relay walk, Intercollegiate Invitation English Oratorical Contest, University Festival, First-year orientation, etc. There are various activities and circles. |
| Service for International
Students |
Reduced tuition fee for all international students Vocational guidance Counseling services Housing service (dormitories) |
| Undergraduate Programs |
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| Literature, Linguistics and Area Studies(General) |
| English Communication |
| Graduate Programs |
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| Special Programs for International Students |
Japanese lessons for international students Exchange students enroll in the Multi-Lateral Student Exchange Program, which takes place in the fall semester. All classes in the program are taught in English. |
| Comments & latest information from university |
| The Faculty of Health Science Technology, including the Departments of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Clinical Laboratory Medicine, will be newly established on Fujimino Campus in April 2006. |
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