Faculty Navigation
Understand Aoyama Gakuin University 's academic fields through "Faculty Navigation"
Aoyama Gakuin University University, as a liberal arts and sciences university with 11 faculties and 27 departments, has been expanding the pursuit of "knowledge." In the broad academic field of "knowledge," there are many overlapping areas of specialization studied in faculties. Through these relationships, we will introduce the depth and direction of specialized education at Aoyama Gakuin University as well as the positioning of each faculty.
The College of Literature aims to understand the essence of human activities and culture, and belongs to the humanities, which includes literature, linguistics, philosophy, history, art studies, and cultural studies. The Faculty of College of Literature at Aoyama Gakuin University is conducting a wide range of research with an international perspective, aiming to answer the ultimate question: "What is a human being?"
- Department of English
- DEPARTMENT OF FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
- DEPARTMENT OF JAPANESE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
- Department of History
- Comparative Arts
College of Education, Psychology and Human Studies aims to pursue human development, and includes interdisciplinary study areas centered on the humanities. At Aoyama Gakuin University, we deepen our understanding of "human beings" by fusing education, which supports and teaches practical aspects of human development and formation, with psychology, which empirically teaches the mechanisms of the mind and behavior.
The Faculty of College of Economics is a core faculty of social sciences that accurately grasps the challenges of the economy, which is changing dramatically on a global scale, and explores the direction to lead a better society. At Aoyama Gakuin University University, students learn general economics, covering theory and quantity, policy and industry, history, international affairs, and the environment, as well as applied economics from the perspective of the public and local areas.
In the Faculty of Faculty of Law, students learn the foundations of social science, including the laws that govern the systems of nations and society, as well as the policies and political sciences that operate them. We cover a wide range of issues, from personal and corporate problems to those of the international community, and we cultivate a legal mind that uses legal knowledge to arrive at solutions through logical thinking and judgment.
The Faculty of School of Business is a social science faculty that offers practical learning on management strategies for the companies that drive the globalized economy. At Aoyama Gakuin University University, we explore business administration from a corporate perspective, such as accounting, finance, and markets, and marketing, which considers the value of products and services from a consumer perspective.
The Faculty of School of International Politics, Economics and Communication is an interdisciplinary faculty in the social sciences that conducts practical research into solutions to global social issues. Based on English language skills with an emphasis on communication, students will tackle practical problem-solving through politics, diplomacy, economics, business, and area studies.
- DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICS
- DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
- DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION
School of Cultural and Creative Studies focuses on media, urban and international culture, and art and design within the field of culture and arts, which is an academic field that combines humanities and social sciences. Taking advantage of its location in Aoyama, the school will enhance its policy and overall capabilities, from creation to proposal, production to management.
College of Community Studies aims to nurture people who contribute to the formation of communities, and provides education and research in the fields of education and sociology. In order to understand the local community and the people who live there and support their activities, the faculty also broadens its knowledge to include history, psychology, social welfare, library and information science, museology, and social research theory.
The Faculty of College of Science and Engineering is at the heart of natural sciences, and is a faculty that promotes technological development to support a better social infrastructure through scientific exploration. At Aoyama Gakuin University University, students will hone their knowledge and skills by tackling cutting-edge research in aerospace, communications and information, environment and energy, robotics, materials, and nanomolecules.
- 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
School of Social Informatics is a multifaceted faculty that combines the three fields of human beings, society, and information to provide a multifaceted approach across social sciences and natural sciences. Based on computers and statistics, students will deepen their knowledge of economics, information and networks, and media, and use logical thinking skills to study social and organizational problem solving.
School of Global Studies and Collaboration is a global faculty that aims to develop talented individuals with specialized knowledge and the ability to act, who can work and contribute with people from all over the world, based on a broad academic foundation in social sciences. We provide learning that integrates theory and experience through mandatory fieldwork-based overseas study programs.