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Eikei University of Hiroshima
Eikei University of Hiroshima is a new public undergraduate university established in 2021. EUH offers a single academic department, Social System Design, which focuses on understanding how societies function and how they can be improved.
The Social System Design programme is taught entirely in English and offers a broad range of courses across multiple academic disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. All courses are aligned with the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, encouraging students to explore global and local challenges from diverse perspectives.
Learning at Eikei University is highly practical and hands-on. Through project-based learning, students work with more than 180 partner organisations, including businesses, non-profits, NGOs, and international institutions. Studying Social System Design at Eikei University of Hiroshima is a unique opportunity for students motivated by social impact, sustainability, and understanding how real change happens in society.
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Eikei University of Hiroshima
Overview
Fully English-Taught Programme
Comprehensive Scholarship Programs
International and Diverse Campus
Modern City-Centre Campus
Convenient Student Housing
Japanese Language Courses Available
Location
Our university is located in Hiroshima.
Eikei University of Hiroshima is located in the centre of Hiroshima City, a lively regional hub with a population of around 1.2 million. Surrounded by mountains and the Seto Inland Sea, the city offers easy access to nature while still providing the convenience and energy of urban life.
Hiroshima is internationally known for its history and strong commitment to peace and global dialogue. Today, it is a modern and welcoming city with a rich cultural scene, professional sports teams, a diverse food culture, and a strong local industry. This balance of history, culture, and everyday life makes Hiroshima an appealing place for international students to live and study.
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We are now accepting applications for July 2026 term
Eikei University of Hiroshima
Our Courses
Eikei University of Hiroshima
Department of Social System Design: Bachelor of Arts and Sciences
This undergraduate programme combines a broad liberal arts education with hands-on, real-world learning. Students study across disciplines such as the humanities, social sciences, business, global studies, and data-related fields to understand how societies function and how change can be created.
Learning goes beyond the classroom through project-based courses, internships, and volunteer programmes with partner organisations in Japan and overseas. Through this practical approach, students develop strong skills in problem-solving, creative thinking, teamwork, and cross-cultural communication, preparing them to address real social and global challenges.
Prerequisites
To be accepted at EUH, applicants must:
- Have completed, or be expected to complete, 12 years of formal education, such as a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Meet the university’s English language proficiency requirements. In some cases, applicants who have completed their secondary education in English may be exempt from this requirement.
Please contact the admissions team for further details.
Course length
4 years
Available starts
April - October
Schedule (weekdays)
Course hours per week: Approx. 16 hours
Other features
Practical experience
Students complete at least two internships or volunteer programmes, gaining hands-on experience with real organisations and social challenges.
Global Exchange Opportunities
Study abroad for up to one year at partner universities across 23 countries, with financial support provided during the exchange period.
12 months
Costs
Total course costs
The application fee, admission fee, and student insurance fee are one-time payments made during enrollment. Dormitory fees and textbook fees are not included.
