Okayama Shoka University

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Okayama Shoka University is a private institution in Japan, primarily known for its strong faculties in Business Administration, Economics, and Law, offering a practical education focused on real-world application. The university emphasizes developing professionals with a deep understanding of commerce and societal needs, often through close ties with local industries. For international students, the university provides support through its International Exchange Center, which assists with daily life, Japanese language acquisition, and cultural integration, though the primary language of instruction for degree programs is Japanese. While dedicated English-taught degree programs are not a main feature, the university actively promotes international exchange and aims to create an inclusive environment for students from diverse backgrounds. A distinctive characteristic is its commitment to regional development and providing graduates with strong career prospects within the Chugoku region.

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Okayama Shoka University (岡山商科大学, Okayama shōka daigaku) is a private university in Tsushimakyomachi 2-10-1, Kita-Ku, Okayama, Honshu, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1911, and it was chartered as a university in 1965. The abbreviations are Shodai, Okasho, or OSU. Okayama Shoka University is a comprehensive social sciences university with three faculties: Faculty of Law, Faculty of Economics, and Faculty of Management (Department of Management and Department of Commerce).

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