Bachelor in Contemporary English

One of the biggest trends in the 21st century is globalism. (National) Borders are losing their meaning in the world economy. The means of communication that makes up the foundation of this trend is the regarding of “English as an international language.” The Contemporary English Department sets its sights there and pursues the polishing 練磨 of advanced and practical English skills and the search for cultural and economic possibilities and meaning in a world of globalism.

Nagasaki has developed as a port city that has been open to the world for a long time. Especially, when Japan was isolated in the Edo Period, it acted as an important window to Western civilization. A lot of young people who have strong ambition gathered from all over Japan to study in Nagasaki foreign languages and foreign civilizations and to play an active part as pioneers in the modernization of Japan.

Now, our university in Nagasaki which is known as a historical international city “the world is a campus!” “Campus is the world!” as our motto, we are making efforts for Japanese students to study abroad and accepting study abroad students from overseas, it is our goal to be the new central place of international exchange in the 21st century.