Meisei University

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Meisei University (明星大学 Meisei Daigaku?) is a private university in Tokyo, Japan. The school's two campuses are in Hino (along with the headquarters) and Ōme. It also offers correspondence courses.

[edit] History

The university developed from the Meisei Gakuen Institute, that had been founded in 1951 as a parent to several schools that had been founded since 1923. The university was 1964 with just one faculty, the Faculty of Physical Sciences and Engineering. Further faculties were added:

  • Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences 1965
  • Department of Economics 1966
  • Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences 1971
  • Graduate School of Physical Sciences and Engineering 1972
  • Faculty of Japanese Culture 1992
  • Faculty of Informatics 1992
  • Graduate School of Informatics 1998

The School has also offered correspondence courses since 1967.

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