Sophia University will establish a new bachelor's degree program "Sophia Program for Sustainable Futures (SPSF)" in English from the fall semester of 2020.It will be possible to obtain a degree in English in the seven specialized fields (newspaper studies, pedagogy, sociology, economics, business administration, international relations, and regional studies) of the existing six departments.The program name Sustainable Futures means sustainable future.

 Sophia University's new English degree acquisition program SPSF is the Faculty of Human Sciences, Department of Education and Social Sciences, Faculty of Economics, Department of Economics, Faculty of Global Studies, Department of Global Studies (opened in 2020), Faculty of Letters, Department of Newspapers (opened in 2021), Economics. It will be newly established in 2022 departments and 6 fields of the Faculty of Economics (established in 7).

 In each case, the department is selected at the time of application for the examination, and the specialized fields (newspaper, pedagogy, sociology, economics, business administration, international affairs, regional studies) of each department are studied in English, and the degree (undergraduate) Aim for acquisition.In the bachelor's degree program at Sophia University, it will be the third English degree program after the English course of the Faculty of International Liberal Arts and the Faculty of Science and Technology.

 The feature of this program is that in addition to the lessons in English, you can take Japanese courses for students aiming to improve their Japanese proficiency and specialized courses in Japanese that are offered outside of SPSF.In addition, "Sustainable Futures," which is also the name of the course, is set as a common theme throughout the four years, and there will be a place for learning to collaborate with students in other fields to solve problems. ..In addition, we will prepare programs for studying abroad at overseas universities and field research and internship programs overseas.

 The entrance examination is based on SAT / ACT score, TOEFL / IELTS / IB Diploma score, essay, etc.The admission period is scheduled for the first term (November-December application, February pass / fail announcement) and the second term (March-April application, May pass / fail announcement).Tuition fees are under consideration.

Reference: [Sophia University] New English degree program "Sophia Program for Sustainable Futures" will be established from the fall semester of 2020.

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