About APU

Institutional Assessment

Educational Quality Improvement Initiatives

APU established the Self-Assessment Committee in 2008. This is a university-wide organization that has continued to work toward the improvement of the quality of education centered around the following activities.

Self-Assessment Committee meetings are held several times a year where discussion on university-wide policy on self-assessment is discussed.
Composition of a Self-Assessment Report once every two years in accordance with JUAA university standards.
The University receives an evaluation the following year based on the report contents from the University Evaluation Committee which is composed of external evaluators.

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Self-Assessment Committee Regulations

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University University Evaluation Committee Regulations

The Self-Assessment Report and a summary of the evaluation and results by the University Evaluation Committee is made public to the outside community via the University homepage. Using these reports, APU will continue to improve the quality of education and proceed with education reform initiatives.

AY2012 Self Assessment Report

Summary for APU University Evaluation Committee Meeting 2013

AY2014 APU Self-Assessment Report

AY2017 Self Assessment Report

Summary for APU Governing Advisory Board 2018

Disclosure of Basic Institutional Data and Institutional Data Collections

APU, from a viewpoint of information disclosure and as part of self-assessment activities, collects and publishes various data each year regarding education and research using the format designated by the Japan University Accreditation Association.

University Basic Data (AY2024)

University Basic Data (AY2023)

University Basic Data (AY2022)

University Basic Data (AY2020)

University Basic Data / University Data (AY2019)

University Basic Data / University Data (AY2018)

University Basic Data / University Data (AY2017)