Kyushu Tokai University

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Kyushu Tokai University, now integrated as the Kumamoto Campus of Tokai University, is renowned for its strong programs in Engineering and Agriculture, offering practical, hands-on learning experiences. While primarily Japanese-taught, the university provides support for international students through its International Affairs Office, which assists with admissions, daily life, and cultural integration. International students benefit from a vibrant campus environment and opportunities to engage with local culture in Kumamoto. A distinctive characteristic is its focus on regional revitalization and disaster recovery research, particularly relevant after the Kumamoto earthquakes, integrating practical solutions into its curriculum. The campus aims to foster global citizens through its diverse academic offerings and supportive international community.

Background

Kyushu Tokai University (九州東海大学, Kyūshū tōkai daigaku) was a private university in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan. The school was established in 1964 as a junior college and became a four-year college (School of Engineering) in 1973. The university opened a School of Agriculture on its Aso campus (Aso-gun, Kumamoto) in 1980. The university merged into Tokai University in 2008 and both campuses remained as Tokai University Kyushu Campuses (Kumamoto Campus and Aso Campus).

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