Kobe Gakuin University Charter

Kobe Gakuin University Charter

This charter is implemented in order to achieve consistent development and improvement of Kobe Gakuin University. Each and every one of us hereby vows to conduct it with integrity and responsibility.

School philosophy

“shinri-aiko kosei-soncho” ( love of truth and respect for individuality)
Through learning and the exploration of knowledge, we aim to realize the joy that contacts with the wisdom of universal academic systems, and to aware the individual personality of one another, and fully respect each other in the process.

Our goals for Kobe Gakuin University

  • To allow people to bring out their potential.
  • To develop human resources with possibilities vitality to lead in the community.
  • To create and disseminate knowledge.
  • To evolve together with the people and industries of our local communities.
  • To pursuit the essence of education and respect human rights.

Our basic education principles

  • To provide lifelong education as a basis for self-development themselves.
  • To provide education for people to be able to attain expertise.
  • To provide education over a lifetime to be able to meet the ever-diversifying needs of the community from a global perspective.

Our basic operation principles

  • To operate the University robustly and stably according to the midium and long plans.
  • To give priority to students' learning activities and creation of an environment for those.
  • To ensure transparency in the decision-making process and sharing information.
  • To reflect the opinions of students, the faculty, and the staff as well as third-party assessments in managing the University.

Ideal image of staff

The ideal faculty staff
  • Upholds the University's founding philosophy and reflects it in teaching activities.
  • Trys to communicate with students and other faculty and staff, and to deepen mutual understanding.
  • Give one’s full attention to students' requirements and concerns, and makes a sincerely effort to provide appropriate consultation.
  • Inspires academic curiosity with students and shows them career paths for the future.
  • Has common sense and sense of ethic, and endeavors to nourish students with good sense.
  • Strives to continually improve education and research activities.
  • Trys to apply one’s own expertise to contribute to the management of the University and fulfill the contribution to society.
  • Awares that the University is a place for encouraging students to learn spontaneously.
The ideal administrative staff
  • Upholds the University's school philosophy and reflects it in support for academic activities.
  • Trys to communicate with students and other faculty and staff, and to deepen mutual understanding.
  • Trys to offer support in studnt’s position.
  • Trys to think independently and perform administrative tasks autonomously and proactively.
  • Continually strives to improve to be a specialist in one’s tasks.
  • Trys to perform not only the assigned tasks but also assist others.
  • Awares that the University is a place for encouraging students to learn spontaneously.