Teikyo University

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Teikyo University

Email: kokusai@teikyo-u.ac.jp 

Overview

Teikyo University is a private comprehensive university in Japan, originally founded as Teikyo Commercial High School and later established as a university in 1966, with its headquarters in Itabashi, Tokyo. Over the decades, the university has expanded into multiple campuses across Japan, including Itabashi, Hachioji, Utsunomiya, Fukuoka, and Kasumigaseki, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across faculties such as economics, law, science and engineering, medicine, liberal arts, languages, and social sciences. As part of the Teikyo educational group, it emphasizes broad academic foundations, practical learning, and the development of logical thinking and global perspectives.

Teikyo University places a strong emphasis on international perspectives and cross-cultural experiences, supporting study abroad opportunities, exchange programs, and international student integration through language support and specialized services for global learners. The university fosters an environment where students can build academic knowledge, real-world skills, and intercultural competence, with many activities designed to expose students to diverse cultures and global issues.

Key strengths of Teikyo University include:

1. Comprehensive academic offerings: Wide range of disciplines from liberal arts and economics to science, engineering, and medicine.

2. International engagement: Active international student support, study abroad and exchange programs.

3. Practical learning focus: Curriculum designed to balance theory with real-world experience.

4. Global language initiatives: Programs and departments that enhance foreign language competence and cross-cultural understanding. 

Academic Calendars

The academic year at Teikyo University is divided into two semesters:

Spring Semester:
Nomination and Application Deadline: October - December
Semester Start: Early March
Semester End: Late June - Early July

Fall Semester:
Nomination and Application Deadline: April - June
Semester Start: Early September
Semester End: Late December - Early January

Orientation for international students is conducted a week before each semester, covering essential topics such as course registration, cultural adaptation, and campus facilities.