Momoyama Gakuin University

{{Short description|Private University in Izumi, Osaka}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

{{More citations needed|date=December 2011}}

{{Infobox university

| name = Momoyama Gakuin University

| native_name = 桃山学院大学

| image = Image:Andrews.png

| motto = SEQUIMINI ME

| established = Founded 1884,
Chartered 1959

| type = Private

| head_label = President

| head = Kichizo Akashi"[http://www.andrew.ac.jp/english/message/index.html Message from the University President]" (accessed 21 December 2011).

| city = Izumi

| state = Osaka

| country = Japan

| undergrad =

| postgrad =

| postgrad_label =

| faculty =

| campus = Suburban

| mascot = None

| free_label =

| free =

| website = [http://www.andrew.ac.jp/english/ andrew.ac.jp]

}}

{{nihongo|Momoyama Gakuin University|桃山学院大学|Momoyama gakuin daigaku}}, also known as Saint Andrew's University, is a private university, established under Anglican Christian auspices, in Izumi, Osaka.

History

The university was granted its charter in 1959.

Organization

=Faculties=

  • International Studies and Liberal Arts
  • Sociology
  • Economics
  • Business Administration
  • Law

=Graduate schools=

  • Letters
  • Sociology
  • Economics
  • Business Administration

Activities

Image:Momoyama Gakuin University.jpg

The university has a large variety of sports teams including:: archery, aikido, American football, karate, Japanese fencing, tennis, baseball, golf, cycling, automobile, jyudo, weight lifting, softball, swimming, cross-country skiing, table tennis, soft tennis, kenpo, basketball, badminton, volleyball, fencing, ten-pin bowling, boxing, rugby, athletic sports, wrestling, ice hockey, lacrosse and cheerleading. {{Citation needed|date=July 2011}}

It also has cultural groups, including: English studying society, Juvenile literature research, glee, light music, wind-instrument, fork music, movie research, drama, advertising research, tea ceremony, photograph department, calligraphy, art, chess club, fishing research, railway research, buraku liberation research, student broadcasting station and Momoyama publishing association. {{Citation needed|date=July 2011}}

Exchange students

Momoyama Gakuin university has partnerships in the world with: Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Austria, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Finland, Czech republic, Russia, Poland, Canada, USA, Korea, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Australia. {{Citation needed|date=July 2011}} All exchange students have to study Japanese.

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