The 12 private universities Aoyama Gakuin University, Hosei University, Sophia University, Meiji University, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan Women's University, Rikkyo University, University of the Sacred Heart, Tohoku Gakuin University, Tokyo Woman's Christian University, Toyo University, Tsuda College. This graduate school aims to develop the students' abilities to analyze contemporary society's problems from a historical perspective and to explore the issues in depth. Social movements, world economy, problems of migrant workers and history of thought are among the wide variety of subjects studied by our graduate students. Students may focus their studies on Asia, Europe and other parts of the globe. This graduate school offers a host of mathematics and computer science courses, and access to the Internet has extended the students' opportunities for doing research.
Foreign researchers give intensive lectures regarding the latest developments in the field.
Credits for courses are mutually transferable with Gakushuin University, Sophia University, Rikkyo University, Tokyo Woman's Christian University, International Christian University, and Chuo University. In addition, we have recently begun a student exchange program with Queen's University in Canada. We have extensive academic exchange programs with universities both in Japan and abroad. Tsuda College's three research institutes correspond to the three departments in our Faculty of Liberal Arts and to the graduate schools. These institutes conduct academic exchanges with other universities both in Japan and abroad.