Onomichi City University

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Onomichi City University

尾道市立大学 (Onomichishiritsudaigaku)

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Overview

Onomichi City University

University/Junior College

University

Co-ed/Women Only

Co-ed

Year of Foundation

2001

History		Vision and Mission	Link
Official Website	English Link
Features	Onomichi city has been a center of economic and cultural development in the Seto Island Sea area since ancient times. Onomichi City University shows the originality of its academic design, and improved academic and cultural perspectives in it's of "Wisdom and Beauty". Onomichi City has three departments in two faculties: Economics, Management and Information Science; Japanese Literature, and Arts and Design. Japanese Literature and Art are two icons to express that Onomichi city aims to be the ideal artistic and cultural city filled with vitality and sensitivity. Education: We cultivate Onomichi City University provides precise knowledge, specialized ability, enriched education and broad intellectual horizons. It also fosters people who can contribute in local society as well as lead on a global scale. We maximize the advantage of the small-sized class structure, which is one of our unique characteristics. Furthermore, both spirit of 「教学半」 or "Half of teaching is learning". Onomichi City University firmly educates academic work, excellent specialized knowledge, and enriched humanity. Study: We Create Onomichi City University provides unique studies to broaden new horizen of "Wisdom and Beauty" based on the policy that enriched education needs continuous endeavor and academic foundation to produce the enlighten result. To do so, all of the university staff members cooperate and collaborate with different fields and outer organizations in a positive attitude, and practice further academic studies for the creation of genuine "Wisdom and Beauty". Contribution for Society: We Utilize Onomichi City University responds to the trust and the expectation of the public. Therefore; we continuously provide excellent education and studies for the cultivation and creation of “Wisdom and Beauty,” at the same time, we try to do our best to be useful to society. Link
TEL	0848-22-8311
Email	jimukyok@onomichi-u.ac.jp
Contact Info (for International Students)	International Office jimukyok@onomichi-u.ac.jp

Schools

As of May 1, 2023

Faculty of Economics, Management, and Information Science	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Faculty of Art and Culture	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Graduate Program of Economics, Management and Information Science	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Graduate Program of Japanese Literature	More Information Total Estimated Costs
Graduate Program of Art and Design	More Information Total Estimated Costs

International Networks

Membership of International University Associations
Partnerships with Overseas Institutions	Link
Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Student Exchange		Numbers of Partner Institutions Overseas for Research
Office for Concluding Partnerships	International Office

Data Collection

As of May 1, 2023

Overall Income	1,377,424,368 yen
Gift, Grant and Contract Income	8,658,341 yen
Competitive External Research Funds	10,920,000 yen

Number of Full-time Academic Staff/Faculty Members	62

1,424
students

Total Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
29	1,395

1,399
students

Undergraduate Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
23	1,376

25
students

Graduate Enrollment

International Students	Local Students
5	20

Third-party Quality Assurance

Institutional Accreditation	Institutional Accreditation - JAQUE (2023) Institutional Accreditation - NIAD-QE (2016) Institutional Accreditation - NIAD-QE (2009)
Program Accreditation

Campus Location

Main Campus	Onomichi City University 1600-2, Hisayamada,Onomichi city, Hiroshima Prefecture,722-8506 Japan , Hiroshima Google Map Schools: Graduate Program of Art and Design Onomichi City University is located in Onomichi city. The city of Onomichi consists of many remarkable islands and is located in the eastern side of Hiroshima prefecture. It is a center of trade and sea transportation in The Seto Island Sea area. It has a mild climate through the year, and agriculture is one of the main traditional industries.Onomichi has been a center of tradition, culture, and industry in the Seto Island Sea area since ancient times. Now, Shimanami area is very popular as a cycling spot among active cyclists around the world. Shimanami Kaido connects Imabari, Ehime prefecture, to Onomichi, crossing many wonderful islands in-between. It provides a variety of attractive events, such as “Cycling SHIMANAMI” and “Setouchi Shimanami Kaido 3Day March.”
Location Type and Access	Suburban Link
Facilities and Services	Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms) Facilities for extracurricular activities Rest areas Computer rooms Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons) Barrier-free universal design Cafeteria/On-campus store Free Wi-Fi for students

Academic Support

Academic Support	Support by fellow students (peer support/buddy system) Support in English or an international student’s native language Other support for international students
Cultural Experience Opportunities	Link

Dormitories/School-supported Housing

Accommodation Support

Other Housing and Accommodation	Information on Housing and University Guarantor Available Link
Accommodation Support for International Academic Staff

Employment Opportunities on Campus

Employment Opportunities	Part-time jobs on campus; TAs and RAs Introductions from the university or university coop for part-time jobs Part-time jobs on campus; Others

Health Care

Physical and Mental Health Support (for International Students)	Physical Assistance / Mental Counseling in Japanese Physical Assistance / Mental Counseling in Foreign Languages Health Check Limited Medical Assistance Link
Facilities and Services	Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms) Facilities for extracurricular activities Rest areas Computer rooms Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons) Barrier-free universal design Cafeteria/On-campus store Free Wi-Fi for students
Disability Support Services	Consultation service (in Japanese) Consultation service (in foreign language(s) such as English)

Libraries

Libraries	Onomichi City University Library Link

Centers and Institutes

Web Pages of Centers and Institutes	Link

Published Academic Articles and Citations	Link
Campus Publication