which has about 160 students. In 2018, the departments of the university will undergo restructuring. Department of International English Department of International English (the Department of Literature and Culture in English and the Department of Language Science will merge into the new Department of International English) Department of Humanities Department of Philosophy Department of Japanese Literature Department of History and Culture (formerly the Department of History) Department of International Society Department of International Relations Department of Economics Department of Sociology Department of Community Planning (newly established department) Department of Psychology and Communication Department of Psychology Department of Communication Department of Mathematical Science Department of Mathematics Department of Information Sciences TWCU provides a strong liberal arts education leading to a bachelor's degree. Students can make a curriculum from various fields, not only from their own major. Master's degree programs and doctoral degree programs are offered in the Graduate School. Notable Alumnae TWCU is ranked as one of the top women's universities in Japan. Among the famous students and graduates of TWCU are Marie Kondo (consultant, author) Sawako Ariyoshi (writer) Hanae Mori (fashion designer) Jakucho Setouchi (writer) Mikako Tabe (actress) Ichiko Ima (manga artist) International exchanges The university maintains connections and exchanges with other highly selective universities around the world. Australia: University of Wollongong, Australian Catholic University, Flinders University China - Shanghai University of Foreign Studies Korea - Ewha Womans University, Sungshin University USA - St. Michael's College, Scripps College, California State University, Presbyterian College, Otterbein University, Canada - McGill University, Algoma University, University of the Fraser Valley UK - Lancaster University, Middlesex University, The University of Edinburgh, The University of Leeds, The University of York Ireland - Dublin City University Spain - Alcalingua, Universidad de Alcalá France - Université Catholique de L'Ouest English education Tokyo Woman's Christian University provides a very high standard of English-language education. It offers a “Career English Program” where students take content courses conducted entirely in English and develop high-level critical thinking, debate, writing, speaking, and presentation skills. In addition, weekly English conversation classes are offered at the Career English Island (CEI) with English instructors and students from other universities. Any university member is eligible to participate. Tokyo Woman's Christian University is also one of the regular hosts of the International Theater Company London which comes from London to perform Shakespearean plays in English, directed by MBE Paul Stebbings and brought to Japan by Paula Berwanger. Past