About APU

APU2030

APU Graduates possess
the power to change our world.

In our global society of many different cultures and values, conflict and friction are bound to occur. APU strives to cultivate global citizens who will build a peaceful world by understanding and accepting cultural and historical differences. Fostering graduates with these abilities is at the core of APU's ideals of Freedom, Peace, and Humanity; International Mutual Understanding; and the Future Shape of the Asia Pacific Region.
APU Graduates will pursue freedom and peace with a deep respect for human dignity. By acting for the sake of both individuals and society, they can change the world.

―Individuals who experience APU's unparalleled Global Learning Community will develop the power to change the world.

Overview of our eduation system

01Outstanding global environment

  • Cultivate the ability to accept diversity and work together

    • Peer learning
    • AP House (On-Campus Housing)

  • Connect with the world from campus

    Global Learning
    ON-Campus

    Even while in the classroom, you can connect online with faculty members and alumni, and gain practical knowledge from around the world.

  • Global practical learning

    Global Learning
    OFF-Campus

    By strengthening the alumni network, students can practice what they have learned in the classroom to the global field. We offer many types of field work and internship programs.

02Global standard education

  • Acquire skills as a global leader

    • Build Multicultural Learning Skills in Your First Year
    • Peer learning
    • Common Education Subjects

  • Mastering Language as a Global Citizen

    • Language Education
    • Exchange Programs

  • Programming education that enhances problem-solving ability

    Classes on Information literacy such as programming, web design, statistics, and mathematics are mandatory for all students. We aim for half of the students to reach the applied basic level of AI and Data science.

03Professional education

04Watch the Three Colleges Through Video

Using Beppu, the city where APU is located, as the discussion theme, students from APU’s three colleges share their perspectives and ideas. Discover the unique characteristics of each college through the different ways students approach and analyze the same topic.