Kanto Gakuin University

Kanto Gakuin University

関東学院大学
Motto	Be a man and serve the world
Type	Private
Established	1884
President	Hiroyoshi Kiku
Administrative staff	299
Undergraduates	12,307
Postgraduates	287
Location	Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Campus	Suburban/rural, 77 acres (312,000 m²)
Website	www.kanto-gakuin.ac.jp

Kanto Gakuin University (関東学院大学, Kantō Gakuin Daigaku^?) is a private university located in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Japan.

It traces its roots to The Baptist Theological Seminary of Yokohama established by Albert Arnold Bennett, a missionary of the American Baptist Missionary Union, established in 1884. The school's name was changed to Kanto Gakuin in 1919.

Bachelors, master's, and doctoral programs are offered through the College of Humanities, the College of Economics, the College of Law, the College of Engineering. Bachelors programs are offered through the College of Human and Environmental Studies. J.D. Program is offered through the Graduate School of Law.

Kanto Gakuin Women's Junior College (関東学院女子短期大学, Kantō Gakuin Joshi Tanki Daigakubu^?) was a private junior college. It opened in 1950 as Kanto Gakuin Daigaku Tankidaigakubu (関東学院大学短期大学部^?), affiliated with Kanto Gakuin University. On April 1, 1957, the junior college was renamed Kanto Gakuin Tankidaigaku (関東学院短期大学^?). On April 1, 1967, the junior college became a women's junior college and was renamed Kanto Gakuin Women's Junior College. It closed on September 30, 2004.