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The origins of Sophia University trace back to the days of St. Francis Xavier. With Christian humanism at its foundation, Sophia University has continued in its growth from its founding in 1913 to the present day, and its footsteps and future are described in episodes. More
Sophia University is a highly globalised university with international students from 77 countries and exchange agreements with 400 universities in 81 countries. The university attracts many students from across Japan and abroad.
Dec 19, 2022 · Sophia University (Jochi Daigaku) is the oldest Catholic university in Japan, located in the heart of Tokyo. Its educational spirit is
May 2, 2024 · As a “small university” with nine faculties and 29 departments of humanities, science and engineering all located on the Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University offers an interdisciplinary and cross-disciplinary approach through collaboration with other faculties and departments, enabling students to deepen learning in their own ...
Today Sophia University is a major teaching and research university in the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences with 13,800 students and teaching staff of 1,400 members, embracing over 1,500 international students studying on one campus from 85 countries.
Since the founding of the International Division in 1949, Sophia University has now been leading the globalization of Japanese universities by conducting classes in English and welcoming multinational students, faculty members, and researchers for more than a half-century.
Sophia University, located in central Tokyo, was founded by the Jesuits in 1913 and has been a pioneer in international education in Japan, attracting students from all over the world. In 1949 Sophia established the first English-taught program in Japan, which continues to lead the Japanese academic world in offering international programs.
