Rissho University
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About Rissho University
According to Wikipedia, Rissho University, one of the oldest universities in Japan, was founded in 1580, when a seminary was established as a learning center for young monks of the Nichiren shu. The university's name came from the Rissho Ankoku Ron, a thesis written by Nichiren, a prominent Buddhist priest of the Kamakura period. Rissho University enrolls approximately 11,900 students. It has 14 undergraduate departments and 6 graduate school research departments on two separate campuses.
Rissho University's Online Degrees
What Is Rissho University Known For?
Rissho University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Religious Studies
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Business
- Political Science
- Communications
- Education
- History
- Economics
- Psychology
- Mathematics
- Law
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Engineering
- Medical
- Earth Sciences
- Biology
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
- Physics
- Computer Science
Rissho University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Religious Studies
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Buddhism
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Ministry
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Theology
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Literature
#1160
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Writing
#1623
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Philology
#544
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Mythology
#805
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Philosophy
#1045
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#1038
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Eastern Philosophy
#22
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Ontology
#177
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Ethics
#1283
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Business
#3231
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Finance
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Sales
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Management
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Political Science
#2815
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Government
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Asian Studies
#310
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Political Economy
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Communications
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Public Speaking
#159
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Journalism
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Education
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Special Education
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Secondary Education
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Higher Education
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Mathematics
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Statistics
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Law
#3705
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Sociology
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Gender Studies
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Women's Studies
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Engineering
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Architecture
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Medical
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Surgery
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Earth Sciences
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Geography
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Biology
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Agriculture
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Criminal Justice
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Criminology
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Social Work
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Empowerment
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Physics
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Cosmology
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Computer Science
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Networking
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