is a private university in Japan. Its campus is located in Shinzaike, Hiraoka-cho, Kakogawa, Hyōgo Prefecture. The university is one of the seven schools run by , a school foundation with a Buddhist background (Nishi Hongwanji denomination).
History Mutsumi Gakuen 1921: Taishi Sunday School was started in memory of the 1300th anniversary of Shotoku Taishi's death. 1923: Suma Taishi Hall was opened in Suma-ku, Kobe, to which the Training Course of Sewing (a girls' school) was attached. 1937: Suma Taishi Hall Foundation was incorporated. The foundation established Suma Mutsumi Girls' Vocational School (Sumanoura Girls' High School today). 1951: The school foundation was renamed Mutsumi Gakuen. 1955: The school foundation established Mutsumi Gakuen Women's Junior College. 1966: The junior college was renamed Hyogo Women's Junior College, moving from Suma-ku, Kobe to Kakogawa. Hyogo University 1995: Mutsumi Gakuen established Hyogo University. with one faculty: Faculty of Economics and Information Science 1998: The junior college was reorganized into the Junior College Department of Hyogo University. 1999: Graduate School of Economics and Information Science was established. 2001: The Faculty of Health Science was added. with Departments of Nutrition Management and Health System Management 2006: The Department of Nursing was added.
Faculties (Undergraduate schools)
Faculty of Economics and Information Science Faculty of Health Science Department of Nutrition Management Department of Health System Management Department of Nursing Faculty of Welfare Society
Graduate schools Graduate School of Economics and Information Science (Master's courses only)
References
External links Official Website (in Japanese)