Sendai University

{{Short description|Higher education institution in Miyagi, Japan}}

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{{nihongo|Sendai University|仙台大学|Sendai daigaku}} is a private university in Shibata, Miyagi, Japan, established in 1967. It is the only university specializing in physical education in northern Japan.

History

Sendai University was established in 1967.{{Cite web |title=Delegation of Sendai University faculty and students visits the COE for the 22nd time |url=https://coe.hawaii.edu/krs/news/delegation-of-sendai-university-faculty-and-students-visits-the-coe-for-the-22nd-time/ |access-date=2023-03-26 |website=KRS |language=en-US}} The predecessor of the school was founded in 1879.

In February 2013, the Pāli Text Society, Sendai University, and the University of Toronto, along with local partners, began an ongoing initiative to digitise and catalogue Myanmar's palm-leaf manuscripts, including collections from U Pho Thi Library in Thaton, and Bagaya Monastery in Inwa.{{Cite web |title=Archives |url=https://mmdl.utoronto.ca/about/archives/ |access-date=2023-03-25 |website=Myanmar Manuscript Digital Library}}{{Cite web |title=The Project to Digitize |url=https://mmdl.utoronto.ca/about/the-project-to-digitize/ |access-date=2023-03-25 |website=Myanmar Manuscript Digital Library}} The digitised manuscripts are available at the open-access Myanmar Manuscript Digital Library.{{Cite web |date=2020-04-27 |title=U of T's Myanmar Digital Library of rare manuscripts and artefacts opens access to scholars worldwide |url=https://www.artsci.utoronto.ca/news/u-ts-myanmar-digital-library-rare-manuscripts-and-artefacts-opens-access-scholars-worldwide |access-date=2023-03-25 |website=Faculty of Arts & Science |language=en}}

Organization

=Undergraduate=

  • Faculty of Physical Education
  • Department of Physical Education (sports coaching, sports trainer, sports management courses
  • Health and Welfare Department (Exercise and Nutrition courses)
  • Sports Information Department (Mass Media, sports information strategy)
  • Modern Martial Arts Department

=Graduate=

  • Graduate School of Sport Sciences (MSc)

Alumni

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