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Mejiro University
Shinjuku, Tokyo Tokyo
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Type of Institution Private coed Founded in 1994
No. of Professor 96 No. of Associate Professor 25
No. of Assistant Professor
(full-time / part-time)
207
(18/191)
No. of Research Associate 25
No. of Undergraduate Degree Students 3,533
     No. of International Students (Degree / Non-degree) 151/6
No. of Granduate Degree Students 228
     No. of International Students (Degree / Non-degree) 83/17
 
Profile
Mejiro University is a private coeducational university established in 1994. Based on the Mejiro University philosophy of "active learning", all the Faculties conduct highly practical classes that go beyond the limits imposed by desk-bound study. The Faculties consist of people from a variety of backgrounds including specialists active in universities, research institutes, and on the front line in the business world. To realize an education that squarely confronts the realities of contemporary society, the Faculties have prepared a comprehensive curriculum that goes beyond mere theory to incorporate practical knowledge and techniques.
International Students
     No. of Countries of Origin 13
     3 Major Countries of Origin / Number of Students China/182
Korea/32
Taiwan/7
International Exchanges
     No. of Exchange Agreements / Exchange Partners 16/5
     3 Major Countries / Number of Agreements Korea/5
USA/5
China/3
     No. of Exchange Students 10
     No. of Exchange Students: Receiving / Sending 10/6
Comments/PR on exchanges
Environment
The Shinjuku main campus is nestled in greenery and offers a spectacular view of the city of Tokyo. The Iwatsuki campus, located in the neighboring prefecture of Saitama, is 24 kilometers north of the main campus. This area has been famed for traditional Japanese doll-making for nearly 300 years.
No. of Libraries(No. of Volumes) 2(250,287)
Audio-Visual Facilities
Attached Institutes
Psychological Counseling Center/ Research Institute for Education/ Reseach Institute for Business Administration & Management/ Extension Center
Computer
Atudents are accessible to 633 computers on both campuses. Computer classes are wide range of variety.
Student Activities
Popular campus events include a freshman training camp, school festival, a foreign students welcome party, a freshman welcome party, and field trips for foreign students. There are a wide variety of extra-curricular activities: volunteer work, drama, tennis, rugby, soccer, kendo, band, etc.
Service for International Students
50% Reduction of tuituion fee for all freshman & 30% reduction for other students upon application and examination. International students are assigned volunteer Japanese student-tutors who assist them with their studies and adapting to Japanese culture. Health Clinic, personal counseling, off-campus housing information, part-time job information are available in both campuses.
Undergraduate Programs
Literature, Linguistics and Area Studies (Japanese)
Japanese Language and Japanese Education
Literature, Linguistics and Area Studies(General)
Area Studies/ Korean Language/ Language and Culture
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Sociology
Studies on Contemporary Society
Graduate Programs
International Studies
International Language and Culture Studies(M)/ International Studies(M)
Special Programs for International Students
Mejiro University offeres Japanese and Asian Studies Program (JASP) to international students, who have little knowledge of Japanese Language but eager to learn about Japan and East Asia. All courses in JASP are taught in English except Japanese Language Classes. JASP is one-year non-degree program.
Comments & latest information from university
Contact:
4-31-1 Nakaochiai, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 161-8539
Center for International Education and Excahnge
Phone : +81-3-5996-3201      Fax : +81-3-5996-3202
Website : http://www.mejiro.ac.jp     E-mail : int.center@mejiro.ac.jp
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