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Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku

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world rank  4529

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Overview

Established in 1962, the Yamanashi Gakuin University (Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Kofu (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Yamanashi. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Yamanashi Gakuin University (YGU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Yamanashi Gakuin University (YGU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 62-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. YGU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name (English)
Name Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku
Name (Non Latin) 山梨学院大学
Acronym YGU
Founded 1962 Origins date back to 1946
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Campus Location

Address 2-4-5 Sakaori
Kofu
400-8575 Yamanashi
Japan
Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku Phone Number +81 (55) 233 1111
Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku Fax Number +81

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku.

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
International
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

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Admission Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's admission information.

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Yamanashi Gakuin University, specifically the International College of Liberal Arts (iCLA), has the following international students information:

  • Around 70% of students at iCLA are International Students
  • International students come from over 50 different countries

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Admission Office Admission Office






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Profile and Size

Introduction

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Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku.

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Not reported


Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Control Type Control Type

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku is a private higher education institution.


Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Entity Type Entity Type

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku is a non-profit higher education institution.


Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Library


Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

The International College of Liberal Arts (iCLA) at Yamanashi Gakuin University provides on-campus dormitories for both male and female students. These dorms offer single room accommodations, ensuring privacy for students. It is mandatory for all first-year students to live in the dormitories.

Additionally, there is a cafeteria located on the premises of the university, which serves three meals a day on weekdays during the semester. This dining facility ensures that students have access to convenient and nutritious meals without having to leave the campus.

Living in the on-campus dormitories and having access to a cafeteria helps create a supportive and inclusive community for students at iCLA. It provides them with a conducive environment for learning and a convenient living arrangement during their academic journey.


Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.

Yamanashi Gakuin University provides a vibrant and diverse sports culture with a wide range of activities for its students. The university offers more than 90 clubs and societies, giving students ample opportunities to engage in various sporting pursuits. Over 60 YGU students and alumni have proudly represented Japan at the Olympic Games, reflecting the university's commitment to athletic excellence.

At YGU, students can participate in an array of sporting activities that cater to different interests and skill levels. Some of the available options include:

  • Traditional Japanese Archery
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cycling
  • Hockey
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Judo
  • Karate
  • Rugby
  • Softball
  • Speed skating
  • Swimming
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

This wide selection ensures that students can find a sport that resonates with their passions and allows them to pursue their athletic aspirations. Through these sporting activities, Yamanashi Gakuin University fosters a vibrant sports community, encouraging students to develop physical fitness, teamwork, and a competitive spirit. Whether as participants or spectators, students can immerse themselves in a rich sporting culture that promotes growth, achievement, and a sense of camaraderie.


University Services

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Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

iCLA offers merit-based full and partial tuition-waiver scholarships to a select number of students each year. Yamanashi Gakuin University financial aid may be combined with outside funding sources.

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Yamanashi Gakuin University's International College of Liberal Arts (iCLA) has established partnerships with over 70 universities worldwide. This extensive network of partner universities offers iCLA students a range of options for studying abroad during their third year of study. Students have the flexibility to choose between a semester or a full year abroad, depending on their preferences and academic goals.

One of the benefits of the study abroad program at iCLA is the ability to transfer credits earned during the exchange back to their degree at iCLA. This ensures that the academic progress made during the study abroad period is recognized and contributes towards the completion of the student's degree requirements.

Additionally, the study abroad program operates on a mutual tuition fee waiver basis. This means that students continue to pay iCLA's regular low tuition fees during their year abroad, avoiding any additional financial burden. This allows students to pursue international experiences without significant financial constraints, making studying abroad more accessible and affordable.

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

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Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Yamanashi Gakuin Daigaku's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE)


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Affiliations and Memberships

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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