At Yashima Gakuen University, which is a correspondence system, 2016 people were awarded national qualifications as librarians and museum curators in September 9. Compared to 135, the number of qualification holders has increased 2015 times, and the number of qualification holders over 1.6 years old is increasing.

 Yashima Gakuen University opened as a correspondence university in 2004, and it is possible to obtain national qualifications such as librarians without visiting the school by e-learning learning.Faculty of Lifelong Learning The department of lifelong learning is a single course with only one faculty and one department, and about 1 courses are offered annually.

 近年、セカンドライフとして図書館で働きたい、博物館でボランティアをしたいと図書館司書・博物館学芸員の資格取得を希望する50歳以上のシニア層が増加傾向にあり、2016年春期の司書資格取得者の統計を見てみると、男女別では男性23%、女性77%。年代別では20代27%、30代27%、40代18%、50代以上28%と50代以上が最も多くなっている。

 In response to this demand from seniors, Yashima Gakuen University introduced a tuition discount = senior discount system and telephone support for people aged 2012 and over from November 11.Normally, if you take one subject, you will be charged for one subject, and if you take 50 subjects, you will be charged for 1 subjects, which is a "credit-based tuition fee" system.There are two senior discounts, the "Senior Course: ¥ 1 for half a year" for those aged 10 to 10, and the "Platinum Course: ¥ 50 for a half year" for those aged 59 and over.

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