Department of Health Science
Faculty of Food Health Science
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Thinking about health from the perspectives of food, beauty, and exercise
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Learn theories and methods to help people live healthy lives
You will acquire a wide range of knowledge, from the functions of nutrients necessary for life, the ingredients and deliciousness of food, the structure of the body, the importance of skin, the functions of cosmetics, and the body's reactions and changes due to exercise. With a scientific understanding of the relationship between health, food, beauty, and exercise, you will develop the theory and practical skills to lead a healthy life.
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Various qualifications to become a food and health professional
Nutritionists are food experts who play a role in providing health services through food, exploring deliciousness, and solving social issues. Health and exercise instructors provide practical guidance on safe and effective exercise programs according to the physical and mental condition of students. As educators with a broad perspective, they can also obtain teaching licenses for home economics and health and physical education.
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Pave the future with a variety of career paths
There are many career options available after graduation. You can utilize your specialized knowledge in food, health and beauty-related companies, and government agencies. You can also take on new challenges in fields such as IT by utilizing your learning skills. In graduate school, you can acquire more advanced knowledge and skills and take on the challenge of presenting at academic conferences and writing papers.
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Scientifically pursuing “food and health”
Students will learn about "food and health" from a scientific perspective, including the structure of the human body, physiology, and food ingredients, with the aim of acquiring specialized knowledge and practical skills.It is possible to obtain the nutritionist qualification at the same time as graduation.
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Aiming for a variety of career paths
We aim to work in a variety of industries, including food development and sales, fitness and beauty-related companies, civil servants, teachers, system engineers, and nutritionists.We also foster human resources who can advance to graduate school to conduct advanced research and contribute broadly to international society as "health specialists."
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Collaboration with graduate schools
It is also possible to pursue a career in research or education by advancing to the Graduate School of Human Life Sciences and the Department of Life Sciences, conducting scientific research on food and health, and further deepening your expertise.
Expected image of students
We welcome students who have a strong interest in food, nutrition and health, who are proactive in taking on the challenge of highly specialized research, and who are eager to contribute to society in the future in fields such as food, medicine, welfare and education.
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From nutrition to exercise and beauty
Learn a wide range of health expertise
Learn a wide range of health expertise
Kyoka Fujii
Department of Health Science, 4st year
Graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Joto High School
Department of Health Science, 4st year
Graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Joto High School