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Toyo University Bachelor in Regional Development Studies
Toyo University

Bachelor in Regional Development Studies

Bunkyo City, Japan

4 Years

English

Full time

16 Feb 2025*

Apr 2025

JPY 1,260,000 / per year **

On-Campus

* Application period is September 24-27 2024

** fees are subject to change

Introduction

Approaching "regional development" both domestically and internationally Approaching "regional development" with a global perspective and concrete actions as a philosophy.

The Department of International and Regional Studies is a department that approaches problem-solving from a local (community) perspective, based on the philosophy of interdisciplinary knowledge, global perspective, and concrete action.

Based on the perspective of a global citizen and specialized knowledge in various areas related to local communities, based on the philosophy of interdisciplinary knowledge, global perspective, and concrete action, we will work on "regional development" both domestically and internationally, and cultivate, and cultivate the skills necessary to contribute to regional development.

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Three features of the International Areas Major

Approach to solving regional issues in Japan and overseas

Based on the philosophy of interdisciplinary education, global perspective, and concrete action, we approach solving problems in local communities by acquiring specialized knowledge in multiple fields in Japan and abroad.

Acquire specialized knowledge in multiple fields in Japanese and English

We aim to acquire a wide range of specialized knowledge in Japanese and English, including international politics and global environmental issues, and understand the issues and problems faced by acquiring specialized knowledge in multiple fields in Japanese and English, including international politics and global environmental issues, understanding the issues and issues faced by the region, and become people who can contribute to development.

Develop your skills as an international person through extensive training

In order to improve the practical ability to take action and the communication skills needed in a global society, we offer a wide range of specialized training and practical training both in Japan and overseas.

This is what you can learn from the Department of International and Regional Studies

From the first year onward, we provide practical learning that emphasizes each individual's goals and individuality through small-group seminars ( Advocating a "field-based approach" in "community development", we are enriching Advocating a "field-based approach" in "community development", we are enriching the field and practical experience through project study subjects (training and practical subjects). To improve cross-cultural communication skills backed by language skills, we offer specialized courses in English and provide specialized training overseas.

Purpose of Education and Research

Objectives of Human Resource Development

The Department of Regional Development StudiesRegional Development Studies Course Regional Studies aims to nurture individuals who have a broad perspective and knowledge of "regional development," understand different cultures based on their own cultural identity, think deeply, make perspective and knowledge of "regional development," understand different cultures based on their own cultural identity, think deeply, make 2. educational objectives, such as abilities, and the ability to act in any given setting.

Educational objectives, including abilities to be acquired by students

We not only help students acquire the necessary skills through specialized education through specialized subjects covering the areas of "International Relations and Development Policy,'' "Comparative Culture,'' "Community and Regional Policy,'' and "Environment, Information, and Infrastructure.''

The curriculum also includes small-group seminars, study abroad programs, and on-site training at home and abroad, as well as:

  • The ability to identify issues facing regions in Japan and abroad and to explain the need for solutions from the perspective of a global citizen.
  • The ability to solve regional issues and conceptualize "regional development" with a broad perspective and clear expertise.
  • Cross-cultural communication skills backed up by language skills necessary to collaborate with various actors involved in "community development" at home and abroad. Ability to practice "community development" in the field, both in Japan and abroad.
  • The ability to practice "community development" in the field, both in Japan and abroad.
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