Momoyama Gakuin University
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桃山学院大学 | |
Motto | SEQUIMINI ME |
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Type | Private |
Established | Founded 1884, Chartered 1959 |
President | Kichizo Akashi[1] |
Location | , , |
Campus | Suburban |
Mascot | None |
Website | andrew.ac.jp |
Momoyama Gakuin University (桃山学院大学, Momoyama gakuin daigaku), also known as Saint Andrew's University, is a private university, established under Anglican Christian auspices, in Izumi, Osaka.
History
The university was granted its charter in 1959.
Organization
Faculties
- International Studies and Liberal Arts
- Sociology
- Economics
- Business Administration
- Law
Graduate schools
- Letters
- Sociology
- Economics
- Business Administration
Activities
The university has a large variety of sports teams including:: archery, aikido, American football, karate, Japanese fencing, tennis, baseball, golf, cycling, automobile, jyudo, weight lifting, softball, swimming, cross-country skiing, table tennis, soft tennis, kenpo, basketball, badminton, volleyball, fencing, ten-pin bowling, boxing, rugby, athletic sports, wrestling, ice hockey, lacrosse and cheerleading. [citation needed]
It also has cultural groups, including: English studying society, Juvenile literature research, glee, light music, wind-instrument, fork music, movie research, drama, advertising research, tea ceremony, photograph department, calligraphy, art, chess club, fishing research, railway research, buraku liberation research, student broadcasting station and Momoyama publishing association. [citation needed]
Exchange students
Momoyama Gakuin university has partnerships in the world with: Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Austria, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Finland, Czech republic, Russia, Poland, Canada, USA, Korea, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Australia. [citation needed] All exchange students have to study Japanese.
References
- ^ "Message from the University President" (accessed 21 December 2011).