- Asia University
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- Global Education at Asia University
- Global Education at Asia University
Global Education at Asia University
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Asia University, which has a track record of sending many students abroad, offers a variety of study abroad programs with 39 universities in 20 countries and regions around the world (2023 results) by utilizing its unique overseas network. We have created an environment for study abroad and international exchange to suit a variety of purposes.
Global human resource development education
Since its founding, Asia University has had the philosophy of “cultivating human resources who will contribute to the prosperity of Asia.” In order to respond to each student's purpose of studying abroad, we have established various study abroad and overseas training systems and subjects. We also accept many international International Student, so it is possible to increase your internationality while staying in Japan. Through these efforts, we develop human resources who can contribute to the development and peace of the international community.Cultivating creative human resources who challenge diverse dreams and leap into the future of Asia
At Asia University, we aim to integrate various elements of learning, such as undergraduate education, international exchange education, and career support, to contribute to coexistence in Asia and develop global human resources who can create new value.Diverse overseas experiences
In order to interact with diverse people and understand diverse cultures and values, it is important to actually study abroad. There is a sense of awareness and growth that can only be gained locally.Deepening learning abroad

Abundant study abroad programs unique to Asia University
We offer a wide variety of short-, medium-, and long-term study abroad programs, including the 5-month American Program (AUAP). It is possible to study abroad more than once during your studies.
Various active learning on site
You can deepen your understanding of different cultures through hands-on programs such as business training and internships at local companies, and volunteer activities in the community.
Pre- and post-study support to ensure your experience
In the pre-departure training, you will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for studying abroad, such as crisis management, classes and life at your study abroad destination. After returning to Japan, students will look back on what they have learned and how they have changed before and after studying abroad, using a unique study abroad results measurement system.
Undergraduate study abroad/overseas training system
In addition to improving language proficiency and broadening horizons, we have established our own study abroad and overseas training programs to deepen the specialization that students learn at the undergraduate level.Support to maximize the results of studying abroad
Study abroad results measurement system that leads to career
No matter what industry or job type you are looking for, you will be required to have a variety of abilities and backgrounds, such as being aware of issues and having the independence and motivation to work to solve them, the tenacity to not run away from any difficult situation, and an attitude that values teamwork. . At Asia University, we are working to "visualize" the study abroad experience, and the results will be measured using five competency indicators.
History so far
Year | Month | Ayumi |
1954 | January | 96 Chinese International Student come to Japan from Hong Kong |
1958 | July | Inauguration of an exchange program with the Chinese University of Hong Kong Xinya Academy |
1962 | March | Renamed Student Affairs Office to Asia University Intensive Japanese Course |
1962 | November | First International Student dispatched to Taiwan |
1976 | February | Conducted the first American language training |
1977 | June | Dispatched the first batch International Student to the National University of Singapore |
1978 | March | First International Student dispatched to University of Malaya |
1979 | October | Concluded academic and cultural exchange agreement with Western Washington University, USA |
1980 | January | First batch International Student sent to Western Washington University |
1980 | November | Concluded an academic and cultural exchange agreement with Tamkang University in Taiwan |
1982 | February | Dispatch of the first training group to the People's Republic of China |
1982 | June | 1st "International and University Exchange Seminar" held at Tamkang University |
1984 | March | Re-concluded academic and cultural exchange agreement with Western Washington University |
1984 | June | 2nd “International and University Exchange Seminar” held at Xinya Academy, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
1985 | October | Exchange agreement signed with Beijing Normal University |
1986 | March | Signed an exchange agreement with Xinjiang Institute of Finance and Economics, China |
1987 | November | Concluded an academic agreement with Pacific Lutheran University in the United States |
1988 | February | International Student from Pacific Lutheran University |
1988 | March | Western Washington University International International Student Departure (AUAP Pilot Program) |
1988 | June | Exchange agreements with Central Washington University, Eastern Washington University, and Oregon State University |
1988 | September | Asia University ACE (American Cultural Exchange) Center for English Language Education (CELE) opens |
1988 | December | Exchange agreement signed with National University of Indonesia |
1989 | March | Departure International Student the first AUAP (Asia University America Program) |
1989 | April | Established Asia University Language Education research, native instructor in charge of freshman English classes Employed 23 professors as Visiting Faculty |
1989 | August | Exchange agreements signed with Boise State University and Montana State University in the United States |
1990 | April | Faculty Faculty of International Relations Department of International Relations established |
1990 | April | Renamed "Language research" to "English Language research Institute (ELRI)" |
1991 | June | Concluded an exchange agreement with Senakarinwirot University in Thailand |
1991 | August | Exchange agreement signed with Bay of Plenty Polytechnic in New Zealand |
1992 | April | Opened research of Japanese Culture |
1992 | September | AUJP (Asia University Japan Program) started, six students from the United States visited |
1994 | March | Concluded academic agreement with University of Limrek, Ireland |
1995 | January | Asia University Junior College, JCAP (Junior College Abroad Program) acceptance school in Australia Signed an exchange agreement with the University of Sumia |
1996 | August | Short-Term Study Abroad in China (AUCP) pilot program implementation |
1997 | January | Signed an exchange agreement with Kyung Hee University in South Korea |
1997 | April | ELRI renamed "Center for English Language Education (CELE) (CELE)" |
1997 | August | Implemented AUCP (Asia University China Program) |
1998 | October | AUAP and JCAP open to upper-year students |
1999 | February | Implementation of AUIP (Asia University Indonesia Program) pilot program for short-term study abroad in Indonesia |
1999 | in May | Unify the names of overseas dispatch programs excluding AUAP to AUGP (Asia University Global Program) |
the year of 2000 | April | Integrate JCAP into AUGP |
the year of 2000 | November | Signed a student exchange memorandum with Kyung Hee University in South Korea |
the year of 2000 | November | Concluded a student exchange memorandum with Dalian Institute of Foreign Languages in China |
2002 | November | Memorandum of understanding for student exchange signed with Mongolian National University of Education |
2004 | April | “ASIA YUME COLLEGE” opened, 30 first-year students born |
2004 | in May | Concluded a student exchange agreement with Boise State University, USA |
2004 | October | Concluded a joint implementation agreement with “ASIA YUME COLLEGE” and a third-year transfer acceptance agreement with Dalian Foreign Language Institute (now Dalian University of Foreign Studies) |
2006 | April | `` Graduate School Graduate School of Asian and International Business Strategy'' established in graduate school, with 36 first-year students |
2007 | September | The number of participants exceeds 10,000 since the AUAP pilot program in 1988 |
2008 | in May | 50th Anniversary Celebration of Exchange Student Agreement with Xinya College of the Chinese University of Hong Kong |
2009 | October | AUAP begins dispatching students to Arizona State University, with 16 first-year students Faculty of International Relations |
2010 | July | Acceptance of third-year transfer students to Faculty of Business Administration for a joint degree program with the Dalian Foreign Language Academy Software School exchange a memorandum of understanding |
year 2012 | April | Establishment of the Department of Department of Multicultural Communication Faculty of International Relations Asia University |
2013 | October | AUAP starts sending students to San Diego State University |
2014 | August | Conducting multicultural internships and field studies |
2014 | September | Implemented AUJP, accepting 10 people from Indonesia |
2016 | April | Scholarship International Student from ASEAN countries was established, and three students from Thailand and Vietnam were accepted as scholarship students for the first time. |
2017 | October | AUAP starts sending students to the University of Utah and New York University at Albany |
2019 | June | Recruitment for the Asian Studies Program (AUASP) has started |
2020 | October | AUAP online course |
2022 | February | Washington Spring Program (WSP) implemented for the first time |
2022 | August | (Post-pandemic) Full resumption of study abroad programs |
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<Updated June 20, 2024>