Tamagawa University

About

Tamagawa University, located in Tokyo's serene Machida area, is renowned for its "Zenshin Zennin" (whole person) education philosophy, emphasizing holistic development alongside academic rigor. It is particularly strong in faculties such as Education, Engineering, Agriculture, and Arts and Sciences, offering a diverse range of programs. For international students, Tamagawa provides a welcoming environment with an active International Center that facilitates exchange programs, offers Japanese language support, and assists with daily life. While Japanese is the primary language, some English-taught courses and programs, like Global Studies, are available, fostering a multicultural learning experience. A distinctive characteristic is its expansive, green campus, often called a "garden university," which integrates nature and practical learning, including its own farm and museum.

Background

Tamagawa University (玉川大学, Tamagawa daigaku) is a Japanese university in Machida, Tokyo, Japan. The university consists of 16 departments in seven faculties (undergraduate), as well as seven programs leading to a master's degree and four programs leading to a doctorate degree. Part of the Tamagawa Gakuen campus, the school was founded by Japanese education reformer Kuniyoshi Obara.

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