Kwansei Gakuin University revealed that the number of students studying abroad at overseas universities and institutions with which it has signed an agreement was the highest among domestic universities in FY2018.According to a survey conducted by the Japan Student Services Organization, the achievement target for 2023 was achieved five years earlier.

 日本学生支援機構の調査では、日本人学生の海外留学生数は早稲田大学の3,033人をトップに、京都大学の2,312人、東洋大学の2,223人、立命館大学の2,205人と続き、関西学院大学は2,017人で5位に入った。しかし、このうちの協定などに基づく日本人学生の派遣数では、関西学院大学が1,833人でトップに立ち、以下関西外国語大学の1,659人、早稲田大学の1,656人、立命館大学の1,548人、芝浦工業大学の1,364人と続く。

 Kwansei Gakuin University has set the highest goal of becoming the largest number of students dispatched to overseas partner universities in the "Global Academic Port Project" adopted by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in 2014. Each faculty and graduate school has developed a study abroad program at overseas partner universities and institutions, aiming to achieve the goal of 2023, which is the final year of the project.

 As of April, the number of overseas universities and institutions that have signed agreements is 4 schools and 53 institutions in 271 countries and regions around the world.Kwansei Gakuin University is preparing to provide a more fulfilling study abroad program in preparation for the end of the infection, although the situation of studying abroad has continued to be postponed due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection.

reference:[Kwansei Gakuin University] The number of students studying abroad at overseas partner universities is the highest in Japan!
[Japan Student Services Organization] 2018 Japanese Student Study Abroad Situation Survey Results

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