Program Terms:
Spring Semester & Academic Year
Overview:
Hakuoh University was founded by lifelong educator Dr. Kazuyoshi Kamioka in 1986. The name Hakuoh, meaning “white seagull, and the motto plus ultra, or more beyond, is intended to inspire students to soar to their fullest potential. From its inception, Hakuoh has attempted to bridge the gap between theoretical and practical education by focusing on the acquisition of knowledge and skills that are most applicable to today’s rapidly evolving society. Students are trained to think creatively, globally, and to make the widest possible use of evolving technologies.
Hakuoh University is a private institution located in the city of Oyama in the Tochigi prefecture, which lies 75 kilometers north of Tokyo and may be considered the entrance to the Tohoku (northeastern) provinces of Japan.
Eligibility:
- Junior standing at time of application
- Must have completed 4 semesters of college-level Japanese language at time of application (or equivalent – i.e. JLPT N2-N3 capabilities)
- 2.5 cumulative GPA

