Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

The Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (Japanese立命館 アジア 太平洋 大学Ritsumeikan Ajia Taiheiyo Daigaku ) is a private university in Oita, Japan. It was founded in April 2000 through the collaboration of various public and private stakeholders, in particular the Oita Prefecture, the city of Beppu and the formation of body Ritsumeikan (学校 法人 立命 馆, Gakko Hojin Ritsumeikan ).

General

Approximately 2,900 international students from 97 nations and regions throughout the world study there currently with about 3,000 Japanese students, which makes the APU to a multicultural university. Due to its high level, the strict conditions of admission and the strong international pronounced studies in business, politics, technology, science, sociology, they already awakened in Japan a strong attention. It is also one of the few universities that offer degree programs entirely in English.

Her sister is the University Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto.

The University consists of two colleges, on the one hand the College of International Management (Asia Pacific Management ) and the College of Social Science (Asia Pacific Studies). International students have the opportunity to take courses from both institutions. The achieved grade in each subject consists not only of a financial statement audit, the University pays special attention to presentation, essays and discussions. The final grade of each student results from the individual partial results of the above Priorities. Special emphasis is placed on language training (English and / or Japanese).

To offer students a balance, there is the possibility of a variety of activities inside and outside the campus to participate.

Through guest lectures, the University continues to reinforce its practical orientation. In 2009, the director of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Yukiya Amano- san, held a guest lecture series.

Undergraduate Colleges

  • College of Asia Pacific Management (APM )
  • College of Asia Pacific Studies (APS )

Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies

  • Graduate School Admissions
  • Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies (GSA ) Master of Science in Asia Pacific Studies
  • Ph.D. in Asia Pacific Studies
  • Master of Science in International Cooperation Policy

Graduate School of Management

  • Graduate School Admissions (GSM)
  • Graduate School of Management Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program

Research Centers

  • Center for Modern Language Research ( CMLR ) (Formerly, the Center for Modern Language Education)
  • Ritsumeikan Center for Asia Pacific Studies ( RCAPS )

Representations

  • Australia
  • Canada The University of British Columbia
  • China Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Korea
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
Beppu, Ōita
685079
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