Educational and research objectives and three policies
University
Educational and research objectives
The Aoyama Educational Policy states, "Aoyama 's education aims to be based on Christian faith and to develop individuals who live honestly before God, humbly pursue the truth, and willingly fulfill their responsibilities to all people and to society with a spirit of love and service."
Aoyama Gakuin University University, as the highest institution in Aoyama 's consistent educational system, aims to cultivate character based on Christian principles, impart advanced education, and teach and research academic theory and application, thereby nurturing individuals who will serve society and contribute to the advancement of culture.
Aoyama Gakuin University Diploma Policy (Policy for Graduation Certification and Degree Awarding)
Graduates of Aoyama Gakuin University have studied the "The Aoyama Standard" general education curriculum and specialized education specific to their faculty and department, and through extracurricular activities, they possess the following abilities and skills.
? Sufficient knowledge and skills
- The ability to think, judge, and express oneself to find solutions to problems that do not have a single correct answer, based on those foundations.
? The motivation, interest, and attitude to learn collaboratively with diverse people, based on these fundamental principles.
Aoyama Gakuin University Curriculum Policy (Policy for Organizing and Implementing Educational Courses)
Aoyama Gakuin University bases its curriculum on the "The Aoyama Standard," which is a liberal arts education program, and incorporates specialized education from each faculty and department.
Aoyama Gakuin University Admissions Policy
At Aoyama Gakuin University, each faculty and department accepts students based on the following abilities and other criteria through various forms of entrance examinations.
Knowledge and skills equivalent to a high school graduate.
- The ability to think, judge, and express oneself based on knowledge equivalent to that of a high school graduate.
? The motivation, interest, and attitude to understand the characteristics of Aoyama Gakuin University, pursue learning at the university, and contribute to society.
<Faculty> Educational and research objectives, diploma policy, curriculum policy, admission policy
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College of Education,Psychology and Human Studies
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College of Economics
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Faculty of Law
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School of Business
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School of International Politics, Economics and Communication
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School of Cultural and Creative Studies
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College of Science and Engineering
- College of Science and Engineering
- DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
- DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
- DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE
- Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- Department of Industrial Systems Engineering
- Department of Information Technology
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School of Social Informatics
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School of Global Studies and Collaboration
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College of Community Studies
Graduate School/ Professional Graduate Schools
Aoyama Gakuin University Graduate School Diploma Policy (Policy for Completion Certification and Degree Awarding)
Master's program/Master's program
Individuals who complete the Master's or Doctoral Program Aoyama Gakuin University university's Graduate School possess the following abilities, having acquired advanced specialized education and written a Master's thesis.
? Advanced specialized knowledge and skills
- The ability to identify meaningful issues from an academic perspective and apply theoretical frameworks, including critical thinking, judgment, and expression skills.
? The willingness, interest, and attitude to give back to society the advanced specialized knowledge and skills acquired.
Doctoral course
Individuals who complete the doctoral program Aoyama Gakuin University university's graduate school possess the following abilities, having acquired advanced specialized education and written their doctoral dissertations.
? Systematic advanced specialized knowledge and skills
- The ability to present novel problems from an academic standpoint and apply new frameworks, including critical thinking, judgment, and expression skills.
? The willingness, interest, and attitude to give back to society the advanced specialized knowledge and skills acquired.
Integrated doctoral program
Individuals who complete the integrated doctoral program Aoyama Gakuin University university's graduate school possess the following abilities, having acquired advanced specialized education and written their doctoral dissertations.
? Systematic advanced specialized knowledge and skills
- The ability to present novel problems from an academic standpoint and apply new frameworks, including critical thinking, judgment, and expression skills.
? The willingness, interest, and attitude to give back to society the advanced specialized knowledge and skills acquired.
Professional degree programs
Based on the characteristics of professional degree programs, each major has formulated its own diploma policy.
Aoyama Gakuin University Graduate School Curriculum Policy (Policy for Organizing and Implementing Educational Courses)
Master's program/Master's program
The Master's and Doctoral programs Aoyama Gakuin University university are structured to appropriately integrate coursework and research work.
Doctoral course
The doctoral program Aoyama Gakuin University university's graduate school is designed with an appropriate balance of coursework and research work.
Integrated doctoral program
Aoyama Gakuin University university's integrated doctoral program at the graduate school is designed with an educational curriculum that appropriately balances coursework and research work.
Professional degree programs
Based on the characteristics of professional degree programs, each major has formulated its own curriculum policy.
Aoyama Gakuin University Graduate School Admissions Policy
Master's program/Master's program
In Aoyama Gakuin University graduate school's Master's and Doctoral programs, we accept candidates who meet the requirements of each specialization through various types of entrance examinations, based on the following abilities and other criteria.
? Specialized knowledge and skills necessary for research in this field
- The ability to think and judge logically in response to a given problem, and to express one's own thoughts accurately both orally and in writing.
? Understanding the characteristics of this graduate school, the motivation, interest, and attitude to pursue learning in graduate school and contribute to society.
Doctoral course
In the doctoral programs of this graduate school, each specialization accepts candidates based on the following abilities and other criteria through various types of entrance examinations.
? Advanced specialized knowledge and skills necessary for research in this field
- The ability to identify meaningful issues from an academic perspective and apply theoretical frameworks, including critical thinking, judgment, and expression skills.
? Understanding the characteristics of this graduate school, the motivation, interest, and attitude to pursue learning in graduate school and contribute to society.
Integrated doctoral program
In Aoyama Gakuin University university's integrated doctoral program, we accept candidates who meet the requirements of each specialization through various types of entrance examinations, based on the following abilities and other criteria.
? Specialized knowledge and skills necessary for research in this field
- The ability to think and judge logically in response to a given problem, and to express one's own thoughts accurately both orally and in writing.
? Understanding the characteristics of this graduate school, the motivation, interest, and attitude to pursue learning in graduate school and contribute to society.
Professional degree programs
Based on the characteristics of professional degree programs, each major has formulated its own admissions policy.
Educational and research objectives, diploma policy, curriculum policy, admission policy
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Graduate School of Literature
- Graduate School of Literature
- Department of English and American Literature (Master's degree)
- Department of English and American Literature (PhD)
- Department of French Literature and Language (Master's degree)
- Department of French Literature and Language (PhD)
- Department of Japanese Literature and Language (Master's degree)
- Department of Japanese Literature and Language (PhD)
- Department of History (Master's degree)
- Department of History (PhD)
- Department of Comparative Arts (Master's degree)
- Department of Comparative Arts (PhD)
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Graduate School of Education, Psychology and Human Studies
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Graduate School of International Politics, Economics and Communication
- Graduate School of International Politics, Economics and Communication
- Department of International Politics (Master's degree)
- Department of International Politics (PhD)
- Department of International Economics (Master's degree)
- Department of International Economics (PhD)
- Department of International Communication (Master's degree)
- Department of International Communication (PhD)
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Graduate School of Cultural and Creative Studies
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Graduate School of Science and Engineering
- Graduate School of Science and Engineering
- Basic Science Course (Master's degree)
- Basic Science Course (Doctoral Program)
- Chemistry Course (Master's degree)
- Chemistry Course (Doctoral Program)
- Functional Materials Creation Course (Master's degree)
- Functional Materials Creation Course (Doctoral Program)
- Life Science Course (Master's degree)
- Life Science Course (Doctoral Program)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Course (Master's degree)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Course (Doctoral Program)
- Machine Creation Course (Master's degree)
- Machine Creation Course (Doctoral Program)
- Intelligent Information Course (Master's degree)
- Intelligent Information Course (Doctoral Program)
- Management Technology Course (Master's degree)
- Management Technology Course (Doctoral Program)
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Graduate School of Social Informatics
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Graduate School of International Management
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Graduate School of Professional Accountancy (Accounting Professional Graduate Schools)