University specializing in foreign languages in Hirakata, Osaka, Japan
Kansai Gaidai University
関西外国語大学
Nakamiya Campus
Motto
"Go For it!"
Type
Private
Established
1945[1]
Affiliation
383 Int. Institutions
Officer in charge
Mark S. Tracy, J.D., LL.M. (Executive Director)
President
Yoshitaka Tanimoto[2]
Dean
Masaaki Yamanashi Ph.D.
Academic staff
773
Students
14,000
Undergraduates
13,200
Postgraduates
45
Other students
500 (A Semester in Asian Studies program)[3]
Location
Hirakata
,
Osaka
,
Japan
Campus
Urban (Two Campuses)
Website
kansaigaidai.ac.jp
Kansai Gaidai University (関西外国語大学, Kansai Gaikokugo Daigaku), almost always abbreviated Kansai Gaidai (関西外大), is located in Hirakata, Osaka, Japan. It is a private university focusing on foreign language studies. Kansai is the proper name of the large region where it is located, which includes the cities of Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe. Gaidai is a contraction of Gaikokugo Daigaku, which literally means "foreign language university". Gaidai is part of Kansai Science City, which is undergoing construction around the campus.
Kansai Gaidai is known for its large Asian Studies program for international exchange students as well as for its Intensive English Studies program for Japanese students planning to study abroad.[citation needed] There are currently two academic campuses: the Nakamiya Campus (中宮キャンパス) and the Hotani Campus (穂谷キャンパス). The original Katahoko campus (片鉾キャンパス) consisted of four dormitories and a gymnasium. Currently, there are about 15,000 students enrolled including two year and four year students from across all regions of Japan. Students from dozens of countries are also present for the majority of the year.
^Asian Studies Program - Kansai Gaidai / History Archived 2010-02-12 at the Wayback Machine
^"Asian Studies Program - Kansai Gaidai / Message from the President". Archived from the original on 2010-06-04. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
^"Asian Studies Program - Kansai Gaidai / Facts about the University". Archived from the original on 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
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