In addition to the qualifications that can be obtained while studying in the Department of Law, we also offer special courses for students who are aiming to become civil servants, and we have a support system in place. Students who want to expand further can also acquire qualifications by using extracurricular courses.
Teaching license: Junior high school teacher (Society), High school teacher (Geography and History, Civics)
Social educator
Curator
librarian
Librarian teacher
Camp instructor exam qualification
Grade 2 Financial Planning Skill Test Qualification
* If you wish to obtain two or more qualifications (including a teaching license), it may take more than four years depending on timetables, etc.
(As of May 2025)
Political Science
Not only qualifications related to modern society, but also qualifications related to cultural aspects such as curators can be obtained. In addition, students aim to acquire qualifications that can be widely used in various fields by using extracurricular courses.
Curator
librarian
Social educator
Camp instructor exam qualification
Grade 2 Financial Planning Skill Test Qualification
* Teaching license: Students cannot take the teaching profession course in the Department of Political Science.
* If you wish to obtain two or more qualifications, it may take more than four years depending on timetables, etc.
(As of May 2025)
Qualifications students can aim for with extracurricular courses
English conversation course/TOEIC? course
Bookkeeping test Course <Grade2 and Grade3>
Certified accountant
Tax accountant
MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) Course <Word> <Excel> <Power Point>
Real Estate Notary Course
Travel Service Supervisor Course <Domestic / General>
Secretarial Skills Test Course <Grade2>
Manners and Protocol Certification Course (Level 2)
Basic information engineer course
Information Technology Passport
Web design skill test <Grade3>
Athlete Food Meister Course (Level 3)
Business Statistics Specialist Course/G-Test (Generalist Test) Course
Support system for acquiring various qualifications of the Faculty of Law
The knowledge and experience acquired in the Faculty of Law, such as basic legal knowledge, legal expertise in each field, logical thinking ability and accurate judgment, can be utilized in various fields of society. The Faculty of Law has a support system for acquiring various qualifications such as residential land and building trader, judicial scrivener, intellectual property management, tax accountant, notary public accountant, and civil servant.
"Real Estate Law" useful for acquiring qualifications for real estate notary and judicial scriveners
Focusing on real estate transactions, for which an understanding of the Civil Code is indispensable, we will proceed with classes by using actual examples so that basic understanding can be enhanced. In addition, based on the Six Codes, practical learning will be conducted so that the practical operation of laws such as the substantive law and the real estate registration law can be understood. The goal is to be useful for various qualification tests surrounding real estate, such as real estate notary and judicial scriveners.
"Intellectual Property Law" indispensable for intellectual property management skill test and patent attorney examination
There is an even greater need for human resources who have a deep understanding of the legal issues surrounding the use and management of intellectual property rights. In the "Intellectual Property Law", you will learn about the nature and protection of industrial property rights such as patent rights, practical proposals, designs, and trademarks, the Unfair Competition Prevention Law, copyrights, etc. Understand the problems, the role of intellectual property, and the significance of its rights.
"Basic liberal arts exercises" to acquire basic skills at the level of passing the beginner's level of legal examination
In basic liberal arts exercises, students learn basic abilities such as sentence expression, reading, summarization, and how to take notes. In addition to these skills, students also learning the basic liberal arts of social science necessary for professionally studying law and the academic ability necessary for university students studying law such as presentations, logical thinking. Also, students acquire the basic ability of the level of passing the beginner's law examination.
"Accountant course"to support tax accountant exam and certified accountant exam takers
For the purpose of teaching students who aim to become certified accountants and tax accountants, we will give special lectures on financial statement theory, bookkeeping theory, etc. by a small number of people. The target is students of the Faculty of Education, who will thoroughly study bookkeeping theory and financial statement theory.
Civil servant examination measures
Faculty of Law has a large number of graduates who find employment as civil servants every year, with 77 graduates in 2021, 80 in 2022, and 81 in 2023 finding employment as civil servants in administrative or public security positions, boasting a stable employment record.
Through classes taught by teachers with former civil servant backgrounds and fieldwork, students can gain a concrete image of their career while deepening their understanding of job types and tasks. In the "Civil Servant General Education" course, which aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for the civil service exam, students learn the basic knowledge required to pass the general intelligence section of the general education exam, and also practice essay writing and interview exams using questions similar to those in the actual exam. In the "Special Seminar: Civil Servant General Education" course, students are challenged with general intelligence questions from the civil service exam, aiming to improve basic numerical processing skills, logical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, and to master general problem-solving patterns.
Civil Service Course
We offer special courses for civil service exam preparation. This course is affiliated with Ohara Qualifications, and students can receive high-quality instruction from Senior Assistant Professor with specialized knowledge and experience at a lower price than the regular tuition fee. Since the course is held on campus, there is no need to commute to school, and it is a major advantage that students can study efficiently. Students can learn about exam trends and preparation in detail, and mock exams and individual instruction are also conducted. Senior Assistant Professor are well versed in civil service exams and provide instruction tailored to each student. In addition, there is a wide range of preparation for essays and interviews, and we cover all aspects of the civil service exam.
Civil servant internship
Every year, about 50 students from Faculty of Law participate in internships at local government offices such as city halls. Through internships, students can experience work in an actual workplace and acquire the skills necessary for practical work. In addition, by interacting with staff at the internship site, students can learn about how to work as a civil servant and the atmosphere of the workplace, and can concretely imagine their future careers.
Civil Service Examination Events
We also hold many support events related to civil service exams. In May, we hold an "Introduction to Civil Service Guidance" where we explain in detail the types of civil servants, their work, the exam system, exam schedule, and exam content, and also introduce the support for civil servants provided by the Career Support Center. In October, we hold a "Corporate and Civil Service Alumni Roundtable Discussion" where alumni from general companies and civil servants visit the school to answer a wide range of questions about job hunting, selection exam preparation, and their current work. In November and December, we hold a "Civil Service and Independent Administrative Agencies Job Seminar" where we hold a joint information session inviting civil service organizations and independent administrative agencies, etc., and also convey the appeal of independent administrative agencies, which are similar to civil servants.
Qualification acquisition support
Extracurricular qualification courses are available on campus in areas such as information and computer studies, languages, accounting and taxation, and business, with over 600 students taking these courses annually. Students who obtain certain qualifications are supported with a qualification support system that provides scholarships equivalent to examination fees, as well as a career advancement scholarship system exclusive to students at Hachioji Campus. We hope that by obtaining qualifications, students will discover their strengths and accumulate successful experiences that will lead to a fulfilling student life.
