global research

More than just developing language skills

What is Global Research (GR)?

Global Research is a compulsory subject that all students enrolled in the Department of Global Communication must take in their second year.This class is not just a language study abroad.That is to develop the ability to understand the diverse values ​​and cultures of people around the world, and to think and act on their own.Expand your possibilities through global research.

4-year flow and global research

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TOEIC® target score
step1.png 1st year 450 points (required)
step2.png 2st to 3rd year 500~600 o'clock
step3.png 3st to 4rd year 800 points or more
Course registration/credits/conditions

⇒ Get all 16 credits

* Take classes worth 14 credits at the host university
*Courses aimed solely at improving English proficiency are not included.
* Up to 6 credits can be included for language courses other than English (local languages, etc.)

Study support system

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In order to obtain a TOEIC® score of 1 or higher at the end of the first year, the department has prepared many support systems such as small-group education and Intensive English according to academic ability level.In addition, Professor Masahiko Yokoyama, an expert in English education, said, "TOEIC® Preparation Program” is carried out for free.

Even in a short period of time, you can fully improve your English skills, so please believe in your own abilities and take on challenges.

Our Services

Kansai International University has agreements with over 70 universities, mainly in the Asia-Pacific region.Compared to Europe and America, many people speak English as a second language, making it easier to communicate.It is recommended as the first step to setting foot in a foreign land.