Research Institutes

Tohoku Gakuin University (TGU) has 13 separate research institutes. These institutes plan and sponsor conferences, lectures, and symposia which provide students and the general public with opportunities for meeting scholars from Japan and other countries. These activities are part of TGU's efforts to be a university that is open to the public and that offers lifetime learning opportunities for people in nearby communities through the sharing of its intellectual and academic resources. The names of the various research institutes are as follows:

	Institute for Research in English Language and Literature
	Institute for Research in Christianity and Culture
	Institute for Research in European Culture
	Institute for Research in Religious Music
	Institute for Cultural Research of Northeastern Japan
	Institute for Research of the Tohoku Economy
	Institute for Research in Business Administration
	Institute for Social Welfare Research
	Institute for Research in Law and Political Science
	Institute for Research in Educatione
	Research Institute of Environmental and Disaster-prevention Engineering
	Institute for Research in Human Informatics
	Historical Institute of the Culture in Asian River Basins