Acceptance rate 64.8% (2015) Phone +81 45-922-5511 | Total enrollment 2,331 (1 May 2015) Founded 1989 | |
Address 32 Mihocho, Midori Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture 226-0015, Japan Notable alumni Anne Nakamura, Hanako Oshima, Tadateru Konoe Similar Sagami Women's University, Seisen University, Otsuma Women's University, Ferris University, Kanto Gakuin University Profiles | ||
Toyo Eiwa University (東洋英和女学院大学, Tōyō Eiwa Jogakuin Daigaku, "Toyo Eiwa Women's University") is a private Christian university located in Midori-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1989, it is part of the Toyo Eiwa Jogakuin founded in 1884 by Canadian missionary Martha J. Cartmell.
Toyo Eiwa has two faculties, Human Sciences and Social Sciences. Within the former are the departments of Human Sciences and of Human Welfare. The latter has two departments: Social Sciences and International Communication. Features of Toyo Eiwa's curriculum include the freshman seminar and interdisciplinary lectures, open to all students. The university offers instruction in foreign languages, including English, and requires information-science course of all students. Overseas study is facilitated by agreements with Smith College and Duke University in the United States and summer English programs at University of Victoria in Canada and Stanford University in the United States. In addition, Toyo Eiwa admits Japanese students who are returning or have returned from overseas, and students of other nationalities.
Toyo Eiwa also has a graduate school, tailored to working adults, men and women.
There is Toyo Eiwa Women's University from the elementary school to the university. It is in Roppongi in Tokyo from the elementary school to the high school. The university is in Kanagawa Prefecture.