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Showa Women's University
Tokyo
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Type of Institution Private women Founded in 1920
No. of Professor 90 No. of Associate Professor 45
No. of Assistant Professor
(full-time / part-time)
174
(30/144)
No. of Research Associate 11
No. of Undergraduate Degree Students 3,551
     No. of International Students (Degree / Non-degree) 18/7
No. of Granduate Degree Students 133
     No. of International Students (Degree / Non-degree) 9/
 
Profile
We aim at teaching and studying up-to-date high levels arts and sciences with the purpose of developing intellectual,moral and applied abilities in students so they can make a great contribution to the cultural and social welfare of society while keeping in mind Showa's school motto "Be a light to the world"
International Students
     No. of Countries of Origin 6
     3 Major Countries of Origin / Number of Students Korea/
China/
Taiwan/
International Exchanges
     No. of Exchange Agreements / Exchange Partners 6/6
     3 Major Countries / Number of Agreements China/
Korea/
Australia/
     No. of Exchange Students 13
     No. of Exchange Students: Receiving / Sending 4/9
Comments/PR on exchanges
Environment
Our campus is conveniently located in the town of Sangenjaya near Shibuya in the southwest area of Tokyo. The Showa Women's University campus consists of 570,000m2 of land and 110,000m2 of buildings. An abundance of beautiful trees and flowers line the grounds and a scenic fish pond and garden add a sense of tranquility to the setting.
No. of Libraries(No. of Volumes) 1(400,000)
Audio-Visual Facilities
Audio-visual Facility
Attached Institutes
Instutute of Women's Culture Institute of International Culture Institute of Psychological Studies
Computer
222 Computers are available for all students and all students can have e-mail account.
Student Activities
Popular campus events include a school festival and a freshmen welcome party. There are a wide variety of extracurricular activities and clubs including volunteer work, choral groups, a student newspaper, drama, tea ceremony, flower arrangement, modern dance, golf, karate, koto club, and more.
Service for International Students
Supplementary Japanese language classes, tutoring system, transfer of credits, etc. Dormitories, life experience on and off campus, special summer training program, scholarships, homestay, home visits, vocational guidance, cultural exchange program, etc.
Undergraduate Programs
History
History and Culture
Home Science
Human Environmental Science and Design
Literature, Linguistics and Area Studies (Japanese)
Japanese Language and Literature
Literature, Linguistics and Area Studies(General)
English Language and Communication
Social Welfare
Social Work and Environmental Design
Sociology
Contemporary Liberal Arts
Graduate Programs
Home Science
Human Ecology(D)/ Science of Resources for Living(M)
Literature, Linguistics and Area Studies (Japanese)
Japanese Language and Literature(M,D)
Literature, Linguistics and Area Studies(General)
English and American Literature(M,D)
Sociology
Social Science and Culture in Human Life(M)
Special Programs for International Students
Comments & latest information from university
Contact:
1-7, Taishido, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154-8533
Admission Office
Phone : +81-3-3411-5154      Fax : +81-3-3411-5171
Website : http://www.swu.ac.jp     E-mail : kouhou@swu.ac.jp
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