Founded in 1985, Osaka University of Tourism is a  private higher education institution located in the medium-sized town of Kumatori (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Osaka.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan, Osaka University of Tourism  is a coeducational higher education institution. Osaka University of Tourism offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 