Based on these achievements, the Department of International Symbiosis, Faculty of Global Symbiosis, will open in April 2023 with the aim of further developing global human resources.Focusing on cultivating the knowledge and mindset necessary to work with people of diverse cultural backgrounds and values ​​to solve the various problems faced by the international community in an era of unpredictability. It is said that it is placed.

Professor Linda Boaker, who is scheduled to be appointed head of the Department of Global Symbiosis, Faculty of Global Symbiosis, reveals her expectations for the establishment of the new department.

　“I think there are three elements of a global human resource. One is knowledge to understand the global society. The second is a mindset. I want you to have a mindset of aiming for both passion and personal growth on a personal level.

　It's important to think about issues in the international community, talk with friends, and read the news, but I don't want them to stop there, I want them to acquire the ability to take action."

　In this department, foreign teachers are in charge of most of the classes, and all classes are conducted in English.In order to be active in the global society, it is necessary to think and communicate in English.Therefore, the aim is to acquire practical English skills in four years.In addition, 4 of the 100 seats are planned to be transfer students from North America, allowing them to put themselves in an environment where they use English on a daily basis and have discussions.

 

 

→Become a person who finds his or her own role in the international community and brings about change in society through knowledge and practice