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Kitakyushu, Fukuoka is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of June 1, 2019, Kitakyushu has an estimated population of 940,978, making it the second-largest city in both Fukuoka Prefecture and the island of Kyushu after the city of Fukuoka. It is one of ...
, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1922, and it was chartered as a university in 1994. The school motto is .


History

*1922 - Girls' School was established by
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missionary *1935 - was established *1946 - was established"Senmon Gakko" means "college" in those days. *1950 - Seinan Jo Gakuin Junior College was established(renamed "Seinan Jo Gakuin University Junior College" in 2004) *1993 - Seinan Jo Gakuin University was established


Faculties and departments

*Faculty of Health and Welfare Science ** ** ** *Faculty of Humanities ** **


Attached schools

*Seinan Jo Gakuin University Junior College **Sion yama kindergarten attached to Seinan Jo Gakuin University Junior College * Seinan Jo Gakuin Junior & Senior High School


Annual events

*Entrance ceremony: In April, the entrance ceremony is held in the form of a Christian worship ceremony. *The anniversary of the founding: In July, the day is a school holiday but first-year students and teachers attend a ceremony. Seinan Jo Gakuin University celebrated the ninetieth anniversary of the founding of the school in 2012. *Open campus: Open campus is an event to introduce Seinan Jo Gakuin University to high school students thinking about entering the University. University students serve as staff to guide the high school students around the campus. *College Festival: In October, the event is held at Seinan Jo Gakuin University. There are many refreshment booths run by students. *Graduation ceremony: In March


See also

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Seinan Gakuin University is a Baptist Christian university in Fukuoka, Japan. History It was founded in 1916 as an academy for boys by Rev. C. K. Dozier, a Baptist missionary from the United States. Naoko Sakamoto5月15日は西南学院大学の創立記念日 ...
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missionary Charles Kelsey Dozier in
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External links


Official website
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