Tokyo International University announced that the establishment of the "Faculty of Health Sciences", which had been applied for approval to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, was approved on October 2020, 10. From April 23, the "Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Health Sciences" will be opened on Campus 2021.

 The "Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physical Therapy" grasps the problems of modern society such as population decline and aging from the viewpoint of physical therapy, and develops human resources who can play an active role in the fields of medical care / welfare and health promotion / care prevention.Of particular note is "safe and fulfilling clinical training," which is affiliated with more than 100 training facilities centered on the largest medical group in the Kanto region.We are preparing a safe and fulfilling clinical training environment, including facilities specializing in sports rehabilitation.

 There are XNUMX types of courses. The "clinical physiotherapy model" supports rehabilitation for functional recovery of injured and sick people.Next, the "Sports Physical Therapy Model" will utilize its strength as a "TIU of sports" and focus on acquiring knowledge such as sports rehabilitation and recovery of motor function in collaboration with sports departments.In addition to the qualifications for the national examination for physical therapists, the curriculum also allows for training instructors and sports instructors for the beginners with disabilities. In the "preventive physiotherapy model", we will acquire knowledge and skills on health promotion and prevention of disabilities and long-term care, and develop human resources who are expected to play an active role in the "prevention" field.

 As a career path after graduation, medical institutions such as university hospitals and rehabilitation hospitals, sports orthopedic hospitals, fitness facilities, long-term care health facilities, home-visit rehabilitation facilities, etc. are envisioned.

 For the enrollment selection in 2021, general selection, comprehensive selection, and school recommendation type selection are set.There are two types of general selection: "University Admission Common Test Use Entrance Examination" and "University Admission Common Test Use Entrance Examination". And evaluate. The "Unified Entrance Examination for all faculties" is an entrance examination that takes only the unified entrance examination for all faculties unique to Tokyo International University.In general selection, the survey report will be used as reference material, but it will not be used for pass / fail judgment.

Reference: [Tokyo International University] Faculty of Medical Health and Health will be opened (opened on Campus 2021 in April 4)

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