Last update :2023/07/19
Tohoku Fukushi University
Private
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Fundamental Foundation and Educational Philosophy
Tohoku Fukushi University was founded in 1875 as a Buddhist school
by Soto sect, and is one of the oldest universities in Sendai city. The
founding spirit of the university is the Buddhist idea of “Gyogaku Ichinyo”, which
means the “amalgam of learning and practice”. The university provide its
students with a wide range of knowledge and skills to enable them to contribute
to the realization of welfare for the whole human society based on the “Jiri
rita enman” educational philosophy, meaning “by becoming better you make others
better”.
With a focus on social welfare, there are 4
faculties and 9 departments in four fields of “welfare”, “education”, “management”,
and “health”. Furthermore, the university is committed to nourishing human
resources who have expertise, rich humanity, and practical ability to contribute
to society locally and internationally by promoting practical activities, sports,
and volunteer activities at related welfare, medical care, and educational
support facilities.
Student Life in Enhancing Environment
Tohoku Fukushi University is located in Sendai
city, Miyagi prefecture. It is the biggest city in the Tohoku region, and it has been
known long as the “Mori no miyako” (the city of trees) and the “Academic city”.
Blessed with wonderful nature such as mountains, forests, rivers, and the
ocean, you can experience the rich nature with just a short walk from the city
center. Students who choose Tohoku Fukushi University as their destination can
take their study in a calm, natural environment and with a substantial academic and
everyday life support system so they can safely focus on their studies.
Basic information
- Scholarship system
- Yes ( for some international students)
- Tuition exemption/ reduction system
- Yes ( for some international students)
- Accommodation support
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Providing student dormitory : Yes ( for some international students) Supports other than student dormitory : Yes ( for all of international students) - Availability of prayer room
- No
- Availability of religious meals at cafeterias
- No
