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Gakushuin Women's College
Shinjuku Tokyo
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Type of Institution Private women Founded in 1998
No. of Professor 29 No. of Associate Professor 8
No. of Assistant Professor
(full-time / part-time)
173
(2/171)
No. of Research Associate 0
No. of Undergraduate Degree Students 1,677
     No. of International Students (Degree / Non-degree) 71/19
No. of Granduate Degree Students 16
     No. of International Students (Degree / Non-degree) 3/0
 
Profile
After 50 years as a leading 2-year tertiary college, we are now carrying on our mission of educating women to be creative and forward-looking leaders as a 4-year college. We expect our graduates to have a good grasp of Japanese and world history, and to be able to transcend national boundaries, ethnicity and cultural differences.
International Students
     No. of Countries of Origin 15
     3 Major Countries of Origin / Number of Students China/45
Korea/17
Taiwan/8
International Exchanges
     No. of Exchange Agreements / Exchange Partners 13/10
     3 Major Countries / Number of Agreements UK/2
USA/2
Germany/2
     No. of Exchange Students 30
     No. of Exchange Students: Receiving / Sending 19/11
Comments/PR on exchanges
Considering our small overall size, our exchange activities are extremely active, reflecting our international orientation.
Environment
The Gakushuin Women's College campus is located in central Tokyo. Despite its proximity to the bustling Shinjuku and Ikebukuro areas, the campus is a peaceful oasis with trees and shrubs.
No. of Libraries(No. of Volumes) 1(168,000)
Audio-Visual Facilities
Attached Institutes
Language Education Center, Environmental Education Center
Computer
300 Computers are available for all students. All students have e-mail accounts.
Student Activities
Two annual festivals, which feature tea ceremony, concerts, art exhibits, and presentation of the achievements of club activities are held on campus. There are athletic and cultural extra-curricular activities.
Service for International Students
Tuition reduction and scholarships. Intermediate and Advanced Japanese language classes. Limited college housing, health clinic, off-campus housing information, personal and academic counseling. The International Student Center provides advice and assistance in cultural adjustment, and arranges Language Partnerships and excursions, etc.
Undergraduate Programs
Literature, Linguistics and Area Studies (General)
Area Studies/ English Communication/ European Historical and Cultural Studies/ Language of Human Science
Literature, Linguistics and Area Studies (Japanese)
Japanese Language and Culture/ Japanese Literature/ Japanese Studies/ Linguistics
Graduate Programs
International Studies
International Cultural Relations(M)
Special Programs for International Students
A refresher course in English is offered in February for incoming degree students.
Comments & latest information from university
Contact:
3-20-1 Toyama, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-8650
kyomu/nyushi
Phone : +81-3-3203-1906      Fax : +81-3-3203-8873
Website : http://www2.gwc.gakushuin.ac.jp/     E-mail : gwc-off@gakushuin.ac.jp
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