Seinan Gakuin University

Coordinates: 33°35′05″N 130°21′18″E / 33.5847°N 130.354949°E / 33.5847; 130.354949

Seinan Gakuin University

Motto	"Seinan, Be true to Christ"
Type	Private
Established	Gakuin Founded 1916 University Chartered 1949
President	Gary W. Barkley
Academic staff	191
Undergraduates	8,107
Postgraduates	145
Location	Nishijin, Fukuoka , Fukuoka , Japan
Campus	Urban
Mascot	None
Website	Official site

Seinan Gakuin University (西南学院大学, Seinan Gakuin Daigaku) is a Christian university in Fukuoka, Japan. Seinan Gakuin, founded in 1916 by Rev. C. K. Dozier, a Southern Baptist missionary from the United States, includes Samidori Day Nursery, Maizuru Kindergarten, a Junior/Senior High School as well as the University (Seinan Gakuin University). The chancellor of Seinan Gakuin is Yoshiki Terazono, and Gary W. Barkley, a former Baptist missionary, has served as the university president since December 2006. Seinan Gakuin University is located in Sawara Ward of Fukuoka and is between the Nishijin and Fujisaki subway stations.

Location[]

Main Campus: 6-2-92 Nishijin, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka 814-8511 Japan

Faculties and graduate schools[]

Faculties[]

• Theology
• Human Sciences
• Literature
• Commerce
• Economics
• Law
• Intercultural Studies
• Genetic Counseling
• Child Care

Graduate schools[]

• Economics
• Law
• Law school
• Business Administration
• Literature
• Human Sciences

Points of interest[]

• Seinan Gakuin University Biblical Botanical Garden

Partner institutions[]

Seinan Gakuin University has several international partner institutions.^[1]

United States[]

• State University of New York College at Oneonta
• Baylor University
• University of Rhode Island
• Ouachita Baptist University
• Oklahoma Baptist University
• San Diego State University
• Mercer University
• University of Delaware
• St. Cloud State University, Minnesota
• University of North Carolina, Greensboro
• University of Hawaii at Hilo
• College of Staten Island, The City University of New York
• Utah State University
• Middle Tennessee State University
• Belmont University

France[]

• Stendhal University (Grenoble III)
• Universite d’Aix-Marseille III
• Bordeaux Business School
• Universite Paris III Sorbonne-Nouvelle

United Kingdom[]

• Liverpool John Moores University
• University of Central Lancashire
• York St John University

Czech Republic[]

• Charles University in Prague
• Masaryk University

Canada[]

• McMaster University

China[]

• Jilin University

Hong Kong[]

• Hong Kong Baptist University

Taiwan[]

• Soochow University

Korea[]

• Kyungsung University
• Ewha Womans University

Norway[]

• Bodø University College

Finland[]

• JAMK University of applied sciences

Denmark[]

• University of Copenhagen

References[]

External links[]

• Seinan Gakuin University official site