Established in 2002, Okayama Gakuin University is a private higher-education institution located in the medium city of Kurashiki (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Okayama. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Okayama Gakuin University is a coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Okayama Gakuin University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Okayama Gakuin University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.