Keio University 庆应义塾大学

Keio University(庆应义塾大学,Keiō Gijuku Daigaku), abbreviated as Keio(庆应) or Keidai(庆大), is a Japanese university located in Minato, Tokyo. It is known as the oldest institute of higher education in Japan. It is also ranked as one of the top private universities in Japan. Founder Fukuzawa Yukichi originally established it as a school for Western studies in 1858 in Edo (now Tokyo). It has eleven campuses in Tokyo and Kanagawa. It has ten faculties: Letters, Economics, Law, Business and Commerce, Medicine, Science and Technology, Policy Management, Environment and Information Studies, Nursing and Medical Care, and Pharmacy.