Shimonoseki City University

is a municipal university in Japan. Its campus is located in Daigaku-cho, Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

History

It was founded in 1956 as for the working youths who eagerly wanted to get higher education. In 1962 the college was developed into Shimonoseki City University (SCU).

SCU had at first only one department: the School of Economics (the Faculty of Economics). The departments have been added as follows:

• 1983: School of International Commerce
• 1990: Shimonoseki Institute for Research of Industry and Culture
• 2000: Graduate School (Master's courses)

Undergraduate Schools

• Faculty of Economics
• School of Economics
• School of International Commerce

Graduate Schools

• Studies in Economic Social Systems (Master's course only)
• Studies in International Business Communication (Master's course only)

Institutes

• Shimonoseki Institute for Research of Industry and Culture
• Institute for Collaborative Community Development
• International Exchange Center
• University Library
• Whale Library and Museum
• Pufferfish Library and Museum

External links

• - Japanese

References

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