Musashi University will establish a new Faculty of International Liberal Arts in April 2022.Under Musashi University's traditional small-group education, we will provide an environment for learning at a world-class level and work to develop global leaders that society demands more than ever.
The Faculty of International Liberal Arts will start as a faculty that masters specialized fields through comprehensive learning centered on liberal arts and science education (humanities and social sciences, specialized subjects, foreign language subjects) and classes conducted in English.Within the faculty, there will be two majors, the Department of Economics and Business Administration and the Department of Global Studies, in one department of the Department of International Liberal Arts.
The Department of Economics and Business Administration will study world-class economics and business administration through the Parallel Degree Program *, aiming to obtain a degree from the University of London, and acquire data analysis methods such as statistics and information processing.Capacity 55 people.
The Global Studies major fosters the ability to live in a global society through English and cross-cultural experiences.A community of faculty members and students with diverse backgrounds will create a learning environment where they can support each other, and students will acquire the ability to study on their own and achieve their future goals.Capacity 45 people.
According to Professor Ken Togo, who will be appointed as the Dean of the Faculty, the Faculty of International Liberal Arts has (3) Student orientation (university is for students), (XNUMX) Student engagement (students will actively give their opinions and improve education), (XNUMX) Operate with three Principles (principles): Achievement focus.
In addition, in order to realize world-class learning, we have established a generous guidance system with a ratio of foreign teachers of 60% or more and a ratio of enrollment capacity: teachers of 5: 1.The ratio of full-time faculty members in charge of major subjects should be 84% or more (as of March 2021).The faculty members are a variety of specialists from Japan and abroad, including those who have obtained a degree from an overseas university, and provide thorough small-group education.In the classes of each faculty member, we support interactive and active learning such as discussions and fieldwork, as in overseas universities.
* The Parallel Degree Program (PDP) is a program that allows students to take classes at the University of London while attending Musashi University and obtain two degrees, Musashi University and University of London. It started in the Faculty of Economics in 2, and is scheduled to shift to the Department of Economics and Business Administration of the Faculty of International Liberal Arts from 2015.
Reference: [Musashi University] Faculty of International Liberal Arts Established in April 2022