Meisei University

Meisei University (明星大学, Meisei Daigaku) is a private university in Tokyo, Japan.[1] The school's two campuses are in Hino (along with the headquarters) and Ōme. It also offers correspondence courses which it introduced in 1967.

Meisei University
明星大学, Meisei Daigaku
TypePrivate University
Established1964
Location
Tokyo
,
Japan
Websitewww.meisei-u.ac.jp
Hino Campus

History

The university developed from the Meisei Gakuen Institute, that had been founded in 1951 as a parent to several schools that had been founded since 1923. The university was opened in 1964 with just one faculty, the Faculty of Physical Sciences and Engineering.[2] Further faculties were added:

  • Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, 1965.
  • Department of Economics, 1966.
  • Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, 1971.
  • Graduate School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, 1972.
  • Faculty of Japanese Culture, 1992.
  • Faculty of Informatics, 1992.
  • Graduate School of Informatics, 1998.

Notable alumni

References
  1. "平成28年度開設予定の大学の学部の設置等に係る答申について（平成27年8月27日）：文部科学省". www.mext.go.jp. Retrieved 2022-10-13.
  2. "Meisei University". Times Higher Education (THE). 2021-10-27. Retrieved 2022-10-13.

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