The Global Learning Center was officially opened on October 10.
Purpose
As a hub for developing global human resources, Hiroshima University collaborates with Higashihiroshima City and participating companies to provide foreign language learning support, Japanese language education support, multicultural collaboration, and study abroad support, thereby fostering the foundation for global talent development.
Details regarding event contents, reservations, and related information will soon be announced on the official Hiroshima University website (Momiji) as well as on the website of the Hiroshima University Multicultural Campus Project Toward Social Impact.
Location
The Global Learning Center is located on the 3rd Floor at the West Library, Hiroshima University. Address: 1-7-2 Kagamiyama, Higashihiroshima City
Global Learning Center Event Calendar
Details of monthly events held at the Global Learning Center are posted here. Please check the calendar and join us!
Functions
■SALC (Self-Access Learning Center for Foreign Language Learning Support)
Overview
This program offers participants the opportunity to experience multilingual communication—such as English French, Korean, Chinese, etc.—in small groups with instructors and student staff.
From beginners to advanced learners, our staff provide friendly support tailored to each participant’s language level.
You can also practice conversation based on specific themes and prepare for language proficiency tests such as IELTS and TOEFL.The program is open to Hiroshima University students, Higashihiroshima citizens, and members of affiliated companies.Why not take your first step toward becoming familiar with multiple languages in a relaxed and welcoming environment?
Dates, Eligible Participants, and How to Apply
■Three times a week (Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays)
■Two 60-minute sessions per day (10:30–11:30 / 15:00–16:00)
■Eligible Participants: All Hiroshima University students and Higashihiroshima citizens
■Please make a reservation through the online application system.
■The Japanese class
■Study Abroad Advising
Overview
This is a Japanese language class designed for international students and foreign researchers, ranging from complete beginners to the elementary level.
Dates, Eligible Participants, and How to Apply
Introductory Class: Mondays & Wednesdays (13:00–15:00)
Elementary Class: Tuesdays & Fridays (13:00–15:00)
Eligible Participants: All Hiroshima University students and Higashihiroshima citizens (in preparation)
Overview
Past participants of the university’s study abroad programs are available for consultation on program details, costs, duration, and language proficiency tests, etc.
Dates, Eligible Participants, and How to Apply
Mondays(16:00-18:00)
Tuesdays(10:00-12:00)
Fridays(13:00-15:00)
Eligible Participants: All Hiroshima University students and Higashihiroshima citizens (in preparation)
■International party
■International Night
Overview
This is an event where Japanese students and international students interact through games and conversations, fostering intercultural exchange.
Dates, Eligible Participants, and How to Apply
About once a month (announcements will be made via the calendar and Momiji).
Eligible Participants: All Hiroshima University students and Higashihiroshima citizens (in preparation)
Overview
This is an evening event where international students introduce their own cultures, fostering deeper multicultural understanding.
Dates, Eligible Participants, and How to Apply
About once a month (announcements will be made via the calendar and Momiji).
Eligible Participants: All Hiroshima University students and Higashihiroshima citizens (in preparation)
■English at the Library!
Overview
This event is designed for beginners who want to try English conversation but find it difficult to take the first step.
Dates, Eligible Participants, and How to Apply
About once a month (announcements will be made via the calendar and Momiji).
Eligible Participants: All Hiroshima University students and Higashihiroshima citizens
Guidelines and Facility Reservations for Using the Global Learning Center
When using the Global Learning Center, please refer to the guidelines provided in the PDF below before use:
Hiroshima University Global Learning Center Usage Guidelines
If you wish to use the facility, please review the guidelines, check availability on the calendar below, and proceed with your reservation:
