Kobe Shinwa University (神戸親和大学, Kobe shinwa daigaku) is a private university in Kita-ku, Kobe, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1886, and it was chartered as a university in 1966.
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Former names | Sinwa Girls' School (1887-1908) Shinwa Girls’ High School (1908-1947) Shinwa Girls Junior School (1947-1966) Shinwa Women's University (1966-1994) Kobe Shinwa Women's University (1994-2003) |
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| Motto | Learn from people, apply it for people |
| Type | Private Non-sectarian All-female Higher education institution |
| Established | June 1985 |
| Founder | Haruko Tomokuni |
Religious affiliation | Non sectarian |
| President | Tomoyo Mitsui |
| Location | , , Japan 34°43′41″N 135°09′17″E / 34.72806°N 135.15472°E |
| Website | www |
History edit
- 1887: "Sinwa Woman's school" was established.
- 1887: Sinwa Girls’ School is founded in ZENSHOUJI of Kobe Motomachi.
- 1892: The Sinwa Girls' School closed but later reopened through the efforts of Haruko Tomokuni.
- 1896: New schoolhouse is completed in 7-chome, Shimoyamate.
- 1908: The school changed its name to "Shinwa Girls’ High School".
- 1947: Junior school education of the school starts. The school name became “Shinwa Girls’ Junior School”.
- 1966: Shinwa Women's College (Department of Literature - "Japanese literature department" and "English Literature Section") open learning.
- 1972: Department of Literature “Child Educational Research Section” was establishment.
- 1987: 100th anniversary
- 1994: Department of Literature educational major.
- 2005: Department of Literature
- 2006: Shinwa Women's College commemorates its 40th anniversary.
- 2008: Department of Literature Junior sports Educational Research.
- 2023: The university became coeducational and its name changed to "Kobe Shinwa University".
Subjects edit
- Department of Literature(Synthetic sentence Chemistry Section)
- Child Educational Research Section
- Psychology department
- Welfare clinical subject
- Junior sports Educational Research Section
Alumnae edit
- Model and actress Norika Fujiwara graduated from Shinwa girls' high school and Kobe Shinwa Women's University. [when?] [citation needed]
External links edit
- Official website (in Japanese)
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