AIU Campuses

Akita International University (AIU) offers a unique and globally focused curriculum at its Main Campus in Akita, Japan. Known for its commitment to international liberal arts education, AIU provides a diverse range of programs designed to prepare students for a globalized world. The university emphasizes bilingual education, with many courses taught in English, fostering an environment where students from around the world can thrive.

• Global Studies Program: This flagship program focuses on international relations, global governance, and cultural studies, equipping students with the skills to address complex global challenges.
• Global Business Program: Designed for aspiring business leaders, this program covers international trade, management, and entrepreneurship with a strong emphasis on cross-cultural communication.
• Japanese Language and Culture Program: Tailored for international students, this program offers intensive language training alongside courses on Japanese history, society, and traditions.
• Teacher’s License Program: This program prepares students to become educators, with a focus on teaching English as a second language or other subjects in international settings.

In addition to these core programs, AIU offers a variety of interdisciplinary courses that encourage critical thinking and problem-solving. Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized academic advising, and opportunities for study abroad through AIU’s extensive network of partner universities. The campus also hosts numerous cultural exchange events, allowing students to engage with diverse perspectives. With a strong emphasis on fostering global citizenship, AIU ensures that graduates are well-prepared for careers in international organizations, education, business, and beyond. The university’s commitment to sustainability and community engagement further enriches the learning experience, making it a truly unique place to study.