and Politics (1948) School of Economics (1934) School of Business Administration (1951) School of Science and Technology (1961–2000 Nishinomiya Uegahara Campus, 2001–present Kobe-Sanda Campus) School of Policy Studies (1995, Kobe-Sanda Campus) School of Human Welfare Studies (2008) School of Education (2009) School of International Studies (2010) Postgraduate departments Graduate schools Graduate School of Theology (1952) Graduate School of Humanities (1950) Graduate School of Sociology (1961) Graduate School of Law and Politics (1950) Graduate School of Economics (1950) Graduate School of Business Administration (1953) Graduate School of Science and Technology (1965, Kobe-Sanda Campus) Graduate School of Policy Studies (2001, Kobe-Sanda Campus) Graduate School of Language, Communication, and Culture (2001) Graduate School of Human Welfare Studies (2010) Graduate School of Education (2009) Professional schools (KGPS) Law School Institute of Business and Accounting Study abroad agreements Kwansei Gakuin University has over 140 partner institutions overseas, and accepts more than 700 international students each year. Campus locations Since 1929, the university's flagship Uegahara campus has been located in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo. The Uegahara campus was designed in a "Spanish Mission" style by William Merrell Vories (1880-1964), an American missionary, architect, educator, and entrepreneur. In 2017, the campus won an achievement award for its design from the Architectural Institute of Japan. This campus is home to most of the administrative offices of Kwansei Gakuin. The Nishinomiya Seiwa Campus (2009–present) is home to the School of Education and Seiwa Junior College. It is 10 minutes away from the Nishinomiya Uegahara Campus on foot. The Kobe Sanda Campus (1995–present) is located in Sanda, Hyōgo and houses the School of Policy Studies and the School of Science and Technology. It has the same architectural style as its Nishinomiya-Uegahara predecessor, and is about an hour to 70 minutes from Nishinomiya by shuttle bus. The Osaka Umeda Campus (2004–present) is located a short walk from the main public transport cluster of Osaka City. It holds graduate school classes for working people, and offers support for lifelong learning and student job placement. The Tokyo Marunouchi Campus (2007–present) is on the 10th floor of the Sapia Tower, next to Tokyo Station. In addition to serving as an information hub and offering lectures, the campus provides job placement support for alumni in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Athletics Kwansei Gakuin has one of the most diverse varsity athletic programs in Japan, with 34 varsity teams that compete in regional collegiate leagues. Although the school, unlike