Memorial hall in Meijigakuin - nightscene

is a Christian university in

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and

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that was established in 1863. The Reverend Dr. James Curtis Hepburn was one of its founders and served as the first president. The novelist and poet

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graduated from this college and wrote the lyrics of its college song.

List of undergraduate schools and departments

* Faculty of Literature ** Department of English Literature ** Department of

French literature French literature () generally speaking, is literature written in the French language, particularly by citizens of France; it may also refer to literature written by people living in France who speak traditional languages of France other than F ...

** Department of

Art Art is a diverse range of human activity, and resulting product, that involves creative or imaginative talent expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas. There is no generally agreed definition of wha ...

* Faculty of Economics ** Department of

Economics Economics () is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Economics focuses on the behaviour and interactions of economic agents and how economies work. Microeconomics analyzes ...

** Department of Business Administration * Faculty of Sociology and Social Work ** Department of

Sociology Sociology is a social science that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life. It uses various methods of empirical investigation an ...

** Department of Social Work * Faculty of Law ** Department of

Jurisprudence Jurisprudence, or legal theory, is the theoretical study of the propriety of law. Scholars of jurisprudence seek to explain the nature of law in its most general form and they also seek to achieve a deeper understanding of legal reasoning a ...

** Department of

Political Science Political science is the scientific study of politics. It is a social science dealing with systems of governance and power, and the analysis of political activities, political thought, political behavior, and associated constitutions and la ...

** Department of Current Legal Studies ** Department of Global Legal Studies * Faculty of International Studies ** Department of

International Studies International relations (IR), sometimes referred to as international studies and international affairs, is the scientific study of interactions between sovereign states. In a broader sense, it concerns all activities between states—such a ...

** Department of Global and Transcultural Studies * Faculty of Psychology ** Department of

Psychology Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. It is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries between ...

** Department of Education and Child Development

List of graduate schools

* Graduate School of Literature * Graduate School of Economics * Graduate School of Sociology and Social Work * Graduate School of International Studies * Graduate School of Psychology * Graduate Law School

List of research institutes

* Institute of Christian Research * International Peace Research Institute * Institute of Language and Culture * Research Institute of Industry and Economy * Institute of Sociology and Social Work * Law Research Institute * Institute of the Faculty of International Studies * Institute of Center for Liberal Art * Institute of the Faculty of Psychology

List of affiliated schools

* Meiji Gakuin High School * Meiji Gakuin Higashi Murayama High School * Meiji Gakuin Junior High School * Tennessee Meiji Gakuin High School (former)

References

External links

Meiji Gakuin - official website
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