Study in the heart of Tokyo, Japan at Aoyama Gakuin University.
Aoyama Gakuin University (AGU) is a leading private university in Tokyo, Japan, with roots dating back to 1874 by American Methodist missionaries and an official university establishment in 1949. Operating across two main campuses in Shibuya and Sagamihara, it offers diverse undergraduate and graduate programs ranging from literature and law to science and international management. Widely popular among Japanese students for its vibrant, stylish atmosphere, the university is also famous for its elite athletic program, particularly its repeated victories in the historic Hakone Ekiden relay race.
Key Information
Academics
Semester Dates
Semester 1: September to February
Semester 2: April to July
Semester 2 recommended. Semester 1 will overlap with Brock’s second semester
Language of Instruction
English
Credit System
20 credits per semester is a full course load.
Other Information
Housing
On-campus housing is not available. Many international students at AGU live in privately rented condominiums or apartments. More information and guidance will be sent to students once accepted by AGU
Useful Links
Exchange & Study Abroad Website
Learn about admissions, studying, life at AGU, and more.
Aoyama Gakuin University Course Listings
See course information and restrictions here.
Housing information
It provides information to help international students find housing in the area.