Kyoto University of Foreign Studies

, also known as KUFS, is a foreign language university in Kyoto, Japan. Kyoto Junior College of Foreign Languages is attached to this university. KUFS specializes in 9 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Italian, Russian, and Japanese. In addition Global Affairs and faculty of global engagement that includes global studies and global tourism. History Notes Academic departments There are 8 specialized language departments under Faculty of Foreign Studies in addition to *a course in Japanese studies for overseas students. Department of British and American Studies Department of Spanish Studies (renamed from "Hispanic Studies" effective April, 2007 Department of French Studies Department of German Studies Department of Brazilian and Portuguese Studies (Portuguese: Departamento de Estudos Luso-Brasileiros da UEEQ) Department of Italian Studies Department of Chinese Studies Department of Japanese Studies Department of Global Affairs Department of Global Studies Department of Global Tourism Course in Japanese Studies for Overseas Students (in Japanese) (in English)