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#LifeWellbeing #Experience-based learning that confronts real-world challenges

#Introspective learning that develops the ability to discern the essence #Active learning centered on academics and culture

#Inspiring education #Passion #Intelligence #Health #Curiosity #A strong desire for truth, goodness and beauty

#Medium-sized comprehensive university #Wide range of learning across six faculties

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Local community and general public

Otemae City College

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【NEW】特別インタビュー企画・わたしたちの「ゆさぶるささる胸を打つ」

2026.01.28

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[For high school students] Plans underway to establish "Faculty of Information Science" scheduled to open in April 2027

2025.10.29

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[To all high school students] Click here for information on the 2026 entrance exams!!

2025.09.26

Entrance Exam

Click here for an explanation of Otemae University 's new brand design!

2025.06.10

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About Otemae University

To achieve well-being in life,
Learn, change and live your life.
A growing workforce
Nurturing through "heartwarming education"

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About OTEMAE

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It touches my heart.

New brand message

Special Interview Project
"Our 'Shaking, Touching, Heart-Touching'" is now available

Campus Guide

●Sakura Shukugawa Campus

●Osaka Otemae Campus

Close to Osaka and Kobe
Two campuses
"Medium-sized comprehensive university"

Founding spirit, purpose and mission

History

Research Activities

Deepening the pursuit of knowledge and creating social value
Creating new possibilities and solutions through cutting-edge research

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Research

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A new future unfolds as data interprets human sensations

Tomohiko Ise Associate Professor

2025.11.01

Faculty of Business Administration

A journey exploring the gap between nature and humans

Kohei Maeda Lecturer

2025.09.25

Faculty of Architecture & Arts

Learn about the lives of people "behind the words" from the letters of haiku poets

Naoko Tsujimura Associate Professor

2025.08.18

Faculty of Intercultural Japanese Studies Graduate School of Graduate School of Comparative Culture

"Hikikomori" as a Sociological Question

Kohki Itoh Associate Professor

2025.07.16

Faculty of Modern Social Studies

Aiming for the wellbeing of diabetes patients

Shoko Komatsu Associate Professor

2025.06.27

Faculty of Health and Nutrition

Sensitivity and intercultural understanding realized through nursing practice

Tomiko Toda Associate Professor

2025.06.27

Faculty of Global Nursing Graduate Graduate School of Global Nursing Science

Faculty (researcher) information

Research institutes, etc.

Papers, Publications, and Journals

Undergraduate and Graduate School

Enhance your expertise and broaden your knowledge
Cultivating practical skills and creativity to respond to a changing society

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Academic

Faculty of Intercultural Japanese Studies

Faculty of Business Administration

Faculty of Modern Social Studies

Faculty of Architecture & Arts

Faculty of Health and Nutrition

Faculty of Global Nursing

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Faculty of Information Science
(tentative name, currently under construction)
The installation plan is tentative and subject to change.

Correspondence Education Department

Graduate School Graduate School of Comparative Culture Department of Comparative Culture

Graduate School Graduate School of Global Nursing Science Department Global Nursing

Study Abroad and International Exchange

Connect with the world and broaden your horizons
Acquire intercultural understanding and global action skills

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International

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Overseas training and internships

International exchange on campus

Community and Social Cooperation

Thinking together with the local community and growing together
Contributing to creating a sustainable society through practical learning

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Contribution

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Otemae University 's Social Cooperation Activities

Public Lectures

Open Practical Course

Practical English Conversation Course

Student Life and Support

Supporting each individual's challenges and expanding possibilities
We provide comprehensive support from enrollment to graduation to ensure a fulfilling campus life.

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Campus life

Student Counseling

Tuition and Scholarships

Learning Support Center

Club and Circle Introduction

Employment and career

Support for career choices by utilizing individual aptitudes
Comprehensive support for job hunting with specialized staff and multifaceted programs

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Careers

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[Faculty of Business Administration] Guest Lecturer: Yuki Inai and Daisuke Tsunoda from LINE Yahoo! Corporation

"Neighborhood Clean-up Campaign" held in the fall semester

[NST Club Activities] On-campus event "What does eating mean to cancer patients?" held!

[To all applicants] How to request grade information (ticket system) for the 2026 entrance examination using the Common University Entrance Test (Schedule A and Schedule B)

[Faculty of Architecture & Arts] Announcements of various events

Memorial service held for victims of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake

"Neighborhood Clean-up Campaign" held in the fall semester

[NST Club Activities] On-campus event "What does eating mean to cancer patients?" held!

[To all applicants] How to request grade information (ticket system) for the 2026 entrance examination using the Common University Entrance Test (Schedule A and Schedule B)

[Faculty of Architecture & Arts] Announcements of various events

Memorial service held for victims of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake

Campus entry restrictions and suspension of certificate issuance applications due to the implementation of the Common University Entrance Examination

[To all applicants] How to request grade information (ticket system) for the 2026 entrance examination using the Common University Entrance Test (Schedule A and Schedule B)

Regarding the implementation of the 2026 Common University Entrance Examination at Otemae University Sakura Shukugawa Campus

[To all applicants] We recommend applying for the University Entrance Examination Common Test at the same time as the general entrance examination!

[To all applicants] Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 General Selection Examination, Schedule A and Schedule B.

Pre-enrollment workshop held

[To all high school students] Individual entrance exam consultation sessions will be held from December 10th (Wed) to December 13th (Sat)! (Faculty of Health and Nutrition, Faculty of Global Nursing)

[To all applicants] How to request grade information (ticket system) for the 2026 entrance examination using the Common University Entrance Test (Schedule A and Schedule B)

Regarding the implementation of the 2026 Common University Entrance Examination at Otemae University Sakura Shukugawa Campus

[To all applicants] We recommend applying for the University Entrance Examination Common Test at the same time as the general entrance examination!

[To all applicants] Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 General Selection Examination, Schedule A and Schedule B.

[To all applicants] Applications for the 2026 School Recommendation Selection Examination "Open Application Method (Schedule B)" will begin on November 13th

[For examinees] Regarding the issuance of examination tickets

Otemae Festival will be streamed live on YouTube on November 2nd (Sun) and 3rd (Mon, national holiday)!

[Sakamoto Seminar] Student-planned day camp with local elementary school students

Reporting on the results of the "Thailand Japanese Language Education Internship" training

[Faculty of Architecture & Arts] Open Badge Design by Yusuke Yamami

The NST Circle is born! The first circle-planned event is being held!

[Faculty of Global Nursing] Learning about the roles of nurses needed in a global society - Lecture by EPA Nurse Dr. Montalban Glenn Doko held -

[Graduate School of Global Nursing Science] International Midwifery Seminar held in Laos

[Graduate School of Global Nursing Science] Graduates of Graduate School of Global Nursing Science give poster presentations at the Japanese Association of Public Health

[Center for Intercultural Studies] Symposium "Four Musicians and Constructivist Emotion Theory"

[Faculty of Global Nursing] Associate Professor Yano and Research Associate Shono presented a poster at the Japanese Society of Home Health Care

[Faculty of Global Nursing] Associate Professor Yano and Assistant Professor Sano give poster presentation at the Japanese Society of Home Health Care

[Faculty of Global Nursing] Lecturer Mari Sekiya selected for the "Nanaru Home Visiting Nursing Research Grant Project"

"Neighborhood Clean-up Campaign" held in the fall semester

[Community Collaboration] Students volunteer at Ebisu Children's Cafeteria!

[Regional Collaboration] Volunteers from the Otemae Volunteer Club participated in the "Our Town Clean-Up Campaign" in December 2025

[Regional Collaboration] Participation Report of the 16th Hanshin Tsunagari Exchange Festival 2025

[Open Lecture] December Lecture "Hanshinkan and Haiku - A Look at Classical Haiku"

[Community Collaboration] Students volunteer at Ebisu Children's Cafeteria!

[International Exchange] Christmas Party held at Osaka Otemae Campus!

[International Exchange] Christmas Party held at Sakura Shukugawa Campus!

[Faculty of Global Nursing] International Global Nursing Practicum III held at Chiang Mai University in Thailand

[Faculty of Global Nursing] International Global Nursing Practicum III held at the University of Da Nang in Vietnam

[Graduate School of Global Nursing Science] International Midwifery Seminar held in Laos

[Faculty of Global Nursing] International Global Nursing Practicum III held at Yonsei University in Korea

[NST Club Activities] On-campus event "What does eating mean to cancer patients?" held!

Pre-enrollment workshop held

[NST Club Activities] On-campus event "Nutrition management to support those receiving home care" held!

Coffee Circle to participate in "Japan Coffee Festival 2025 Autumn in Suita"

[NST Club Activities] On-campus event "Supporting Eating - Learning about Eating and Swallowing through Nutrition and Nursing" will be held!

Otemae Festa 2025 will be held at the Osaka Otemae Campus!

[Faculty of Global Nursing] Joint Career and Job Fair Held

Portfolio creation event "Minpori Advance" held

Career paths of international students who graduated in 2024

Employment results for 2024

Career paths of international students who graduated in 2023

[Graduate Survey] Report on the results of the questionnaire survey

The Ozaki Seminar Faculty of Intercultural Japanese Studies and the Ebi Seminar Faculty of Modern Social Studies participated in the 6th Kansai Kitamae-bune Research Exchange Seminar held at Murozu Fishing Port in Tatsuno City.

Lecturer Masaki Ishibata participates in the "Yoshitsugu Otani Summit 2025"

Reporting on the results of the "Thailand Japanese Language Education Internship" training

The 2025 Nishinomiya City Museum Collaboration Course will begin

Otemae University History Research Institute website is now open to the public

[Faculty of Intercultural Japanese Studies] Students plan field survey to "feel the scars of the earthquake firsthand"

[Faculty of Architecture & Arts] Announcements of various events

[Faculty of Architecture & Arts] Four students win prizes in student lighting design competition!

[Faculty of Architecture & Arts] Participated in the 5th Harukas School Festival

[Faculty of Architecture & Arts] Guerrilla performance held in the courtyard of Sakura Shukugawa Campus during lunch break

[Faculty of Architecture & Arts] Announcement of Professor Izawa's solo exhibition!

The 92nd Independent Exhibition is being held!

On Tuesday, December 23rd, Professor Ebi from Faculty of Modern Social Studies participated as a moderator in the "Dynamic Cafe" hosted by Hyogo Prefecture.

[Faculty of Modern Social Studies] Students present their research at Psychology

~Opening up the sacred place of Haruhi Suzumiya~ Our university cooperated with the "Kita High School Open High School"

[Faculty of Modern Social Studies] Faculty and students give lectures at Hyogo Prefectural Takasago High School during "Comprehensive Inquiry Time"

[Faculty of Architecture & Arts] Participated in the 5th Harukas School Festival

The Ozaki Seminar Faculty of Intercultural Japanese Studies and the Ebi Seminar Faculty of Modern Social Studies participated in the 6th Kansai Kitamae-bune Research Exchange Seminar held at Murozu Fishing Port in Tatsuno City.

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