Showa Women's University, Faculty of Global Business, Department of Business Design, will start the "SWU-TUJ Double Degree Program" for students enrolled in 2020 and beyond.Students participating in this program will study for a total of five years, three years at Showa Women's University and two years at Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) in Pennsylvania, USA, aiming to obtain two degrees from universities in Japan and the United States.
The double degree program between Showa Women's University and TUJ will start in 2020 at the Faculty of International Studies.Currently, four students from the Department of International Studies and the Department of English Communication are studying at TUJ and are aiming to graduate in 4.
All TUJ classes are conducted in English and are required to meet the grade criteria of "IELTS 6.0 or higher, TOEFL PBT 550 points or higher, GPA 2.7 or higher".For this reason, in the Department of Business Design, students will study economics, marketing, finance, etc. in English from the first year, and aim to transfer to TUJ from the fall semester of the third year.
The two degrees that can be obtained are "Bachelor of Arts" at Showa Women's University, General Studies Major (Bachelor of Arts) at TUJ, and "BA (Bachelor)" at Economics Concentration.As a general rule, with a special scholarship from TUJ, you can obtain a bachelor's degree from both universities with a tuition fee of 2 years at Showa Women's University.
It is a great merit that Showa Women's University students can take classes at US universities and obtain a bachelor's degree at TUJ, which has a campus on the same site, while there are restrictions on overseas travel due to Corona.
In addition, the "Double Degree Program" implemented at Showa Women's University is Shanghai Jiao Tong University, which is a national priority university in China, Seoul Women's University and Sookmyung Women's University in South Korea.In the program with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2017 students have graduated from both universities since 26.Currently, 47 students from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 10 students from Seoul Women's University, and 2 students from Sookmyung Women's University are participating.