Hokusho University
Hokusho University is a Japanese private university in Ebetsu, Hokkaido, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1939 under the name Hokkaido Women's College. It was chartered as a junior women's college in 1963. It became a four-year college in 1997. The present name was adopted in 2007.
Overview
In 1939 the Hokkai Dressmaker Women's School, which formed the foundation of the university, was established. In 1963, the Hokkaido Women's Junior University was established, and in 1966, it moved to Ebetsu, Hokkaido. In 1997, it became Hokkaido Women's University, and in 2000, it was renamed Hokkaido Asai Gakuen University. Finally, in 2006, it was renamed Hokusho University.In 2005 the university established its seventh sister university partnership with the University of Hawaii, furthering its active international exchange efforts.
Academic departments
Quoted fromFaculty of Lifelong Sport- * Department of Spors Education
- * Department of Health and Welfare ScienceFaculty of Education and Culture
- * Department of Education
- * Department of Art and Design
- * Department of Psychology and Counseling