CHUO UNIVERSITY

Established in 1885, Chuo University has grown into one of Japan’s top comprehensive universities, with more than 26,000 students, six faculties, and 11 graduate schools. More than 800 foreign students study on two main campuses, the Korakuen Campus in downtown Tokyo and the Tama Campus in the western suburbs. Chuo is an ideal destination for study in Japan, offering foreign students a welcoming and supportive environment with easy access to all the excitement of Tokyo.

DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY

Doshisha University, founded in 1875, is a private university located in Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan. Under the educational principles of "Christianity", "Liberalism", and "Internationalism" Doshisha represents 29,000 students in 14 faculties and 16 graduate schools in two main campuses, and has 173 partner institutions in 41 counties and regions around the world. As one of the most globalized and international student-friendly universities in Japan, Doshisha offers various degree courses conducted entirely in English.

DAITO BUNKA UNIVERSITY

Daito Bunka University (DBU) was established in 1923 as an institute for Chinese classical studies and for the promotion of sinology in Japan. Today DBU strives to be a point of fusion between East and West. DBU continues to strive further on to open up a new era. One of its major current programs is to rebuild the Higashi-Matsuyama campus by 2015 to offer a new face with new facilities to its students.

AOYAMA GAKUIN UNIVERSITY

Aoyama Gakuin University (AGU) is part of the Aoyama Gakuin Educational Foundation, established by American Methodist missionaries in 1874. AGU provides a diverse education through 10 undergraduate and 12 postgraduate faculties. AGU’s main campus is located in Shibuya,in central Tokyo. Total enrollment is about 20,000, and AGU is among the top-ranking private universities in Japan. AGU has more than 100 international partners around the globe, and more than 50 courses are taught in English.

AICHI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY

A doctoral granting, comprehensive public institution in central Japan, Aichi Prefectural University has two campuses in a quiet, green suburban area east of central Nagoya. With its easy access to academic, cultural, and industrial resources, the university provides an ideal learning environment for students pursuing their undergraduate and postgraduate work, offerings range of study fields in arts and humanities, social science, information technology, and health science at five undergraduate schools and four graduate schools.

RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY

Founded in 1900, Ritsumeikan University (RU) is a private university offering 13 undergraduate and 19 graduate disciplines across four campuses in Kyoto, Shiga, and Osaka. RU accommodates more than 32,000 undergraduate and 2,900 postgraduate students. Globalization is one of the key components across all academic disciplines, and RU sends more than 1,800 students abroad and hosts 1,100 international students annually.

OSAKA UNIVERSITY

Osaka University is a national university founded in 1931 that has traditionally valued liberal ways of thinking, novelty, advancement, and academic research. The university now boasts 11 schools and faculties, 16 graduate schools, more than 36 research facilities, 19 joint-use facilities, 5 research institutes, 2 hospitals, 4 libraries, 19 joint.-use facilities, and 3 national joint-use facilities.

WASEDA UNIVERSITY

Inheriting tradition, creating an era, nurturing knowledge. Located in the heart of Tokyo and founded in 1882, Waseda University is well known as one of the most prestigious and liberal private universities and for keeping its long tradition alive while developing new ideas and cultural thought. With a student population of more than 50,000 from Japan and 100 countries worldwide, Waseda university strives to become a truly global university.