title: Hiroshima Bunkyo University
text: # Hiroshima Bunkyo University
  
  Hiroshima Bunkyo University (広島文教大学, Hiroshima bunkyō daigaku) is a private university in Asakita, Hiroshima, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1948 by Miki Takeda. It was chartered as a junior women's college in 1962 and became a four-year college in 1966. In 2019, the university became fully coeducational.
  
  The university has two faculties consisting of six departments:
  
  Faculty of Education:
  
  * Primary Education Department
  * Secondary Education Department
  
  Faculty of Human Services:
  
  * Welfare Department
  * Psychology Department
  * Nutrition Department
  * Global Communication Department
  
  In addition, the university has the Bunkyo English Communication Center (BECC), which operates in cooperation with all departments. The BECC arranges all native-speaker English courses and houses the Self-Access Learning Center (SALC), with Learning Advisors and administrative staff to support student English skill development.
  
  