| Type of Institution |
Private coed |
Founded in |
1935 |
| No. of Professor |
99 |
No. of Associate Professor |
34 |
No. of Assistant Professor
(full-time / part-time) |
376
(6/370) |
No. of Research Associate |
30 |
| No. of Undergraduate Degree Students |
4,344 |
| No. of International Students (Degree / Non-degree) |
69/12 |
| No. of Granduate Degree Students |
287 |
| No. of International Students (Degree / Non-degree) |
42/0 |
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| Profile |
| Tama Art University, founded in 1935, is the oldest private art educational institution in Japan. Ever since its foundation, TAU has encouraged freedom of expression while at the same time stressing the importance of discipline and individual responsibility. By maintaining this balance in the 21st century, the university intends to continue to make a major contribution to art education in Japan. |
| International
Students |
| No. of
Countries of Origin |
17 |
| 3 Major Countries of Origin / Number of Students |
Korea/88
China/14
Taiwan/8 |
| International
Exchanges |
| No. of
Exchange Agreements / Exchange Partners |
7/5 |
| 3 Major Countries / Number of Agreements |
Korea/2
China/2
Finland/1 |
| No. of
Exchange Students |
17 |
| No. of
Exchange Students: Receiving / Sending |
14/3 |
| Comments/PR on exchanges |
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| Environment |
| There are two campuses, Kaminoge (Setagaya, Tokyo) and Hachioji (30 miles west of central Tokyo). The latter is the main campus, and like other some twenty universities in the same city, is located in rural surroundings. |
| No. of Libraries(No. of Volumes) |
2(180,000) |
| Audio-Visual Facilities |
| Lecture Hall |
| Attached
Institutes |
Institute for Media (Media Center)
Center for Machine Tools
Institute for Art and Anthropology |
| Computer |
| There are 80 computers in the Media Center available for all students, and the design departments have their own computer rooms. |
| Student
Activities |
| About 30 clubs provide opportunities for students to share their interests and participate in after-school activities. Clubs play a major part in the biggest event of the year, the school festival, which is held in early November and is open to the public. The school also organizes study tours to Nara and Kyoto every year. |
| Service for International
Students |
| Japanese language classes, personal counseling, housing information , and college life information are available. |
| Undergraduate Programs |
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| Crafts and Design |
| Ceramic, Glass and Metal Works/ Design/ Graphic Design/ Information Design/ Product and Textile Design |
| Visual and Performing Arts |
| Moving Images and Performing Arts |
| Graduate Programs |
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| Crafts and Design |
| Ceramic, Glass and Metal Works(M)/ Design(M)/ Environmental Design(M)/ Graphic Design(M)/ Information Design(M)/ Product Design(M)/ Textile Design(M) |
| Special Programs for International Students |
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