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The international academic exchange program at Kobe Gakuin University presently covers these five areas:
1 Agreements with foreign universities and educational research institutions aimed at promoting international scholarly, cultural and educational
exchanges.
2 Inviting visiting professors, and visiting research professors from abroad, as well as extending
invitations to accept visiting research fellow and visiting scholars from overseas.
3 Programs enabling teaching staff of Kobe Gakuin University to conduct research and teach abroad, as well as programs allowing administrative staff of the university to conduct research
or be posted abroad.
4 Overseas study tours and programs for study abroad for students of Kobe Gakuin University.
5 Acceptance of overseas and exchange students from abroad.
Kobe Gakuin University presently has exchange agreements or memoranda with 18 overseas universities as follows:
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University (Country)
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Date of agreement
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University (Country)
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Date of agreement
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John Abbott College (Canada)
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January 14, 1986
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University of Wales College of Medicine (U.K.)
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July 6, 1990
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Austin College
(U.S.A.) |
October 5, 1988
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University of Indonesia (Republic of Indonesia)
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September 18, 1990
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East China Institute of Politics and Law
(China) |
November 15, 1988
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McGill University (Canada)
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December 10, 1990
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Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (China)
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November 15, 1988
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Duquesne University (U.S.A.)
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May 3, 1991
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China)
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November 15, 1988
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The University of Leeds (U.K.)
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April 30, 1992
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Shanghai Second Medical University (China)
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November 15, 1988
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University of Ulster (U.K.)
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April 26, 1993
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University of the Pacific (U.S.A.)
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April 7, 1989
[School of Pharmacy] |
Nankai University (China)
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March 31, 1995
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April 29, 1991
[school of International Studies] |
University of Kent at Canterbury (U.K.)
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April 12, 1995
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Griffith University (Australia)
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March 26, 1990
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Erasmus University
(The Netherlands) |
May 24, 1996
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The University of Adelaide (Australia)
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December 20, 1999
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A number of visiting professors are invited to the university every year to teach and to conduct research, providing students with many unique educational opportunities. As of 1999, professors from China, the United States, India, Egypt, Canada, German, United Kingdom, France, Australia, Vietnam, Greek, New Zealand, Mexico, Sweden, Bangladesh, Thailand, Israel, Mongolia and Korea have been invited to Kobe Gakuin University. There is also a visiting research professor program which provides opportunities to outstanding scholars from around the world to come to Kobe Gakuin University to conduct Research. As of 1999, professors from Korea, Brazil, Australia, China, Russia, Indonesia, United Kingdom, Singapore, Nigeria, Hungary and United States have taken part in this program. In addition, the university runs a visiting research fellowship under which young scholars from the Pacific rim countries are able to conduct research at Kobe Gakuin University. As of 1999, scholars from Bangladesh, Thailand, Cambodia and Mongolia have been invited to the university. Visiting scholar programs made it possible for the university to host scholars from Australia, China, Turkey, Nepal, Philippines, Canada, Brazil and Bangladesh.
Kobe Gakuin University presently has overseas study tours as follows:
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University (Country)
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Contents of Program
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| John Abbott College (Canada) | Intensive English |
| University of the Pacific, School of Pharmacy (U.S.A.) | Lecture Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| University of Wales College of Medicine (U.K.) | Lecture Nutritional Sciences |
| University of Ulster (U.K.) | Intensive English |
| University of Kent at Canterbury (U.K.) | Lecture International Relations & Intensive English |
| Nankai University (China) | Intensive Chinese |
| McGill University (Canada) | Intensive English |
| The University of Adelaide (Australia) | Lecture International Relations & Intensive English |
Kobe Gakuin University presently has programs for study abroad as follows:
(1) Student Exchange Programs
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University (Country)
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Number of Students
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| Griffith University (Australia) |
4
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| The University of Leeds (U.K.) |
4
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| University of Ulster (U.K.) |
3
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(2) Special Program for Study Abroad
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University (Country)
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Number of Students
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| University of the Pacific, School of Pharmacy (U.S.A.) |
6
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| Austin College (U.S.A.) |
3-4
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| Nankai University (China) |
3
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