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St. Luke's International University (Sei Roka Kokusai Daigaku / 聖路加国際大学)

St. Luke's International University (Sei Roka Kokusai Daigaku / 聖路加国際大学) is a recognised university in Japan. Below is what AlmiStudy records about it — only verified fields are shown; anything not confirmed is deliberately left out rather than guessed.

CityTokyo

RegionAsia

TypePrivate

SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences; Natural Sciences; Pharmacy; Education

AccreditationMinistry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT, 文部科学省 Monbu-Kagaku-shō) — established 2001 (succeeding the Ministry of Education / Monbushō dating to 1871 Meiji-era Imperial establishment). Apex regulator for Japanese HEIs: chartering, funding (national universities), quality oversight. Japanese HE classifications: KOKURITSU DAIGAKU (国立大学, National Universities) — 86 institutions including the 7 former Imperial Universities; KORITSU DAIGAKU (公立大学, Public Universities) — 90+ prefectural or municipal; SHIRITSU DAIGAKU (私立大学, Private Universities) — 600+ institutions making up majority of Japanese HE enrollment. Plus parallel: SHIRITSU TANKI DAIGAKU (junior colleges, 2-year), KOSEN (technical colleges, 5-year), and SENMON GAKKO (specialised vocational schools). National universities became INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATIVE INSTITUTIONS 2004 (大学法人化) — reform increasing autonomy but reducing state subsidies. Quality assurance via three MEXT-recognised independent accreditation bodies: JUAA (Japan University Accreditation Association, 1947 — oldest), NIAD-QE (2004), JIHEE (2004). Plus specialised programme accreditation: JABEE (engineering), JIIME (medical). NIRF-equivalent rankings: THE Japan University Rankings + Toyo Keizai rankings + national system performance reviews.

Official websitehttps://university.luke.ac.jp/en/

Accreditation registryhttps://www.mext.go.jp/en/

Founded 1900 (founded as St. Luke's Hospital by American Episcopal missionary Rudolf Teusler; nursing school 1920; university 2014; premier Japanese nursing institution). Premier Japanese nursing private university. Heritage to St. Luke's Hospital founded 1900 by AMERICAN EPISCOPAL MISSIONARY RUDOLF TEUSLER. Nursing school 1920; St. Luke's College of Nursing 1964; St. Luke's International University 2014. ~1,200 students. PREMIER JAPANESE NURSING EDUCATION.

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