Sophia university is a first-class university comparable to Waseda University and Keio University, and it is the "highest wisdom"-this is the origin of the name of sophia university University in Tokyo. The Department of Undergraduate Literature and the Department of Foreign Languages in the University of Tokyo rank in the top five, and together with Waseda University and Keio University, they are called "the top three private schools in Japan" and "Chuqing". Sophia university is very famous in European and American countries, with a large number of European and American students and foreign teachers.
This school is a Catholic Jesuit university, which was founded by the Catholic Jesuits. Before 1957, the school only enrolled boys, but now the proportion of girls is relatively heavy. Sophia university has now established a sister school relationship with Nanzan University, a Catholic University in Central China, and holds an inter-school competition "Fighting South" every year, and has also established cooperative relations with Catholic schools all over the world.