# Study Abroad ♪ Campus STORY in a Japanese College! Beautiful Campus and International Communication in Musashino University

Campus STORY in a Japanese College

A college cares of network of communication!

Beautiful Campus and International Communication.

Musashino University

To the ones who are longing for studying abroad in Japan,

you might have the following concerns.

What college to go?

What major and classes to take?

What kind of jobs and careers are expected to move on after graduated?

Of course, those are not the only concern; 

a lot of details and and various conditions are expected to consider before making the final decision. 

One of significant facts among various choices is 

supposed to be environment!

As short as a few months to several years, we are expected to spend a period of time 

studying in a new environment of the university campus.

But the fact is there is not enough information to choose an appropriate campus now.

So today we have visited one of the general universities in Tokyo 

Musashino University 

Let's take a look at the campus life of the ones who are striving for becoming a qualified Japanese teacher 

[Department of International Communication]

and

the campus story of new campus open in 2012

[Ariake Campus]

Information of Musashino University

School Information:  4-year university (found in 1924)

School location:  Musashino Campus：　Shinmachi 1-1-20,  Nishi-Tokyo, Tokyo 

Ariake Campus: Ariake 3-3-3, Koto-ku, Tokyo

Department components:  *Literature Department / Department of Human Sciences / Environmental Sciences / Department of Education / Department of Pharmacy / Nursing (Musashino Campus)

*International Communication Studies / Faculty of Law / Department of Economics

   Political Department of Economics / Department of Human Science / Environmental Studies (Ariake Campus)

Number of students: 7,000 (including graduate students)

Number of Professors: 1,020 

Official Homepage 

http://www.musashino-u.ac.jp/english/   (English) 

http://www.musashino-u.ac.jp/ (Japanese)

▲ Musashino University (Ariake Campus)

Located in between Tokyo and "Rinkai Fukutoshin" (Tokyo Water Front).

It is a new campus of Musashino University opened in 2012. 

It mainly focuses on international communication.

Therefore, Department of International communication is located here.

What is International Communication?

International Communication is Japanese-based, multi-language supplement profession. 

Aims to develop an international program for talented people ready for globalization. 

Especially for the ones who dream of becoming a teacher in Japan. 

This is a friendly choice to select. 

In Ariake Campus, 

it is just like a little world formed by number of international students. 

Let us come to take a look at "International" campus in Musashino University. 

Akiake Campus

Here you are!

6 Characteristics^^

▲ Characteristic 1 !

Students from around the world study together

A cosmopolitan atmosphere^^

But course are divided into small groups.

▲ Characteristic 2

  Spacious and clean facilities. Convenient Access. 

An open-cafeteria

Enjoy a healthy campus life ~

▲ Characteristic 3!

 Campus cafe ^^

The coffee is organic, freshly brewed and expresso~

▲ Characteristic 4! 

English & Asian Space

A space lets students from various countries exchanging any aspects of thinking in multiple languages!

▲ Characteristic 5! 

The most sophisticated library!

Make full-use of natural light to create a pleasant environment, 

which helps us concentrate more on study. 

▲ Characteristic 6! 

A comfortable dormitory for students

Enjoy a excellent level of dormitory!

▲  Hall No.1

Classrooms and laboratories are focused on this building, which is located in the central of the campus.

You know what? You can see Tokyo SKYTREE on the top floor. 

▲ Convenience store in campus

Here you can find all kinds of necessities for your campus life!

A very neat convenience store ~

▲ A clean campus environment

A new clean building with the unique sense of Japan

Enjoy a comfortable campus life.

▲Study together~ ^^

Friends from around the world share the tidy and clean campus

Enjoy the time of studying together!

Okay! Let's go to see the classroom!

▲ Small class discussion

 International Communication Program focuses on language learning.

Aims to develop professionals for business, education, and academy. 

▲ Time to communicate and understand each other is important in life!

▲ Communication!  The most importance!

Students from Department of International Communication is expected to be an important role in the future. 

Therefore, language class is a requirement!

In the class, students develop the skills of self-expression and presentation.

▲ Taking notes carefully

▲ Reading is not only a good way for accumulation of knowledge but to also to enhance cultivation.

A good learning environment keeps improving in this latest and high-tech library.

▲ Please keep quiet in the library.

Enjoying the natural light from outside

Keep concentrated on studying in this quiet and comfortable library!

▲ A rich assortment of books.  Convenient and searchable.

Not only books of professional subjects but also books in numerous of interest 

No worry!

The searching system is very convenient and available for everyone to look for it all the times!

▲ An appropriate environment for study

Ariake campus is really such a good environment for study!

Therefore, you might be no longer to find any excuses of 

no good environment to concentrate on studying!

▲ Studying not only everything in your campus life!

Let's experience the Japanese campus life together with the student dormitory!

Come with me!

▲ Building of Department of  International Communication  

Student dormitory is located right besides the Department of  International Communication.

▲ Public space

Here you can stay together with your friends who also live in the dorm

Having meal together 

studying together

What a good choice!

▲ A awesome dorm room

How nice to have a  personal space ~

It is not only a comfortable environment but also with well-equipped devices and facilities. 

From the bathroom to the toilet

You can't compare it to the general rental studio in Tokyo!

As a study abroad student, it is glad to have chance to stay in a dorm room like this!

▲ Study and live your campus life to the fullest ~!

Comfortable living on campus surely will allow you enjoy the day of studying more.

Let's enjoy the campus life in the fullest!

Linking Thinking

It is slogan of Musashino University!

Its aim is to achieve the understanding and respectiveness of each other 

through "LINKING THINKING." 

It is a university not only for studying but also 

to learn being "global" today and in the future.

Live and study well in the fullest in this excellent quality of environment!

Musashino University helps us to create a encouraging life style. 

LIFE STORY about Muasahino University Akiake Campus

We will keep exploring more again! 

Please keep track with us!

Information of Musashino University

School Information:  4-year university (found in 1924)

School location:  Musashino Campus：　Shinmachi 1-1-20,  Nishi-Tokyo, Tokyo 

Ariake Campus: Ariake 3-3-3, Koto-ku, Tokyo

Department components:  *Literature Department / Department of Human Sciences / Environmental Sciences / Department of Education / Department of Pharmacy / Nursing (Musashino Campus)

*International Communication Studies / Faculty of Law / Department of Economics

   Political Department of Economics / Department of Human Science / Environmental Studies (Ariake Campus)

Number of students: 7,000 (including graduate students)

Number of Professors: 1,020 

Official Homepage 

http://www.musashino-u.ac.jp/english/   (English) 

http://www.musashino-u.ac.jp/ (Japanese)