Teikyo University of Japan in Durham
Arms of Teikyo University of Japan in Durham | |
Motto | Disce ut Praestes |
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Motto in English | Learn that you may excel |
Type | Private |
Established | 1990 |
Principal | Prof Masao Imaseki |
Students | 40 (2016/17) |
Location | Durham, England, UK |
Affiliations | Teikyo University |
Website | http://www.teikyouniversitydurham.com |
Teikyo University of Japan in Durham (帝京大学ダラム分校) is an overseas campus of Teikyo University located on the campus of Durham University in the Lafcadio Hearn Culture Centre. The campus was established in 1990 and operates as a language and cultural exchange facility for students at Teikyo University in Tokyo.[1]
The university runs a six-month English language exchange program. Students live either in one of two Japanese Halls of Residence or in accommodation at St Mary's College - a college of Durham University.
The university hosts various outreach activities such as an annual 'Japanese Festival', a schools liaison program and its Japanese library is open to Durham University staff and students along with members of the local community on a part-time basis.