FACULTY INFORMATION

MACK Lindsay

Professor

Although it is easy to surround yourself with friends from the same country, I encourage you to take advantage of this rich multicultural environment!

MANABE Shoichi

Lecturer

The sky is the limit. Keep going with passion and effort. I’ll support your learning all the way!

MARZONA Nikki

Lecturer

Focus on the process, not just the end goal. Enjoy while you're at it. The sense of achievement you get from understanding what you didn't before is the true reward.

MCGRATH Darby

Tenured Senior Lecturer

Study hard. Have fun.

MEDLEY Nicholas

Tenured Senior Lecturer

Keep an open mind and do not be afraid to try new things while studying at university. The four years you spend here will be some of the best experiences of your lives both inside and outside the classroom.

MITO Takahisa

Lecturer

Please learn languages not to divide or hurt others, but to build bridges across differences and weave happiness together.

NGUYEN Ha Thi Thanh

Lecturer

Learning a new language is discovering a new world. Join me in starting or continuing your journey of enriching your knowledge and experience in life by learning Vietnamese at APU. I will definitely help you open the doors of new opportunities and potential!!! Welcome to the fun Vietnamese class at APU!!!

NGUYEN Hoang Minh

Tenured Senior Lecturer

You can learn the culture of the country, the ways of thinking of native speakers through learning a language.

NUNOO Katsuichiro

Professor

May learning languages help you discover new aspects of yourselves and the world. I wish you all the best！

OH Young Min

Tenured Senior Lecturer

Keep going, and you’ll see a new world.

OIKE Shin

Lecturer

Life’s purpose is to find joy—and language learning is a gateway to new worlds, a key to a richer, more fulfilling life.

ONODA Chie

Lecturer

It is great to learn Japanese!

PADFIELD Sarah

Lecturer

Learning languages helps you think clearly, ask good questions, and understand the world in new ways. It’s more than just a skill, it’s a way to grow.

PANG Longjie

Lecturer

中国語は、世界中の多くの人とつながることができる言葉です。 最初はむずかしく感じるかもしれませんが、少しずつで大丈夫。 続けていけば、きっと話せるようになります。加油！

PARK Woo Kyoung

Lecturer

「言語」は思いもよらない面白い世界へとあなたを導いてくれます。"Language" will lead you to unexpected and interesting worlds.

PARK YoungHoon

Lecturer

To me, school is a place to practice and learn through failure. So please make many mistakes and experience many failures. Try again.

PATTISON Steven C.

Professor

I look forward to supporting you as you develop your English skills at APU and beyond, and hope that the rich cultural environment of APU will motivate you to communicate actively in English.

PHANKHIAN Areeluck

Lecturer

Welcome to Thai language learning! Start with simple words, listen daily, and speak without fear. Practice every day, enjoy the culture, and stay curious—Thai language is beautiful, fun, and a rewarding journey to learn!

PIGNOLET Lucas

Tenured Senior Lecturer

APU is the best place to practice and improve your English skills! The purpose of language is to communicate, so don't be scared to make mistakes - you can do it!!