faculty of letters; school of humanities
Refers to the academic division within a university that covers literature, philosophy, history, and related humanities fields.
彼は文学部で日本文学を専攻している。
He is majoring in Japanese literature in the Faculty of Letters.
文学部の入試は小論文が重視される。
The entrance exam for the School of Humanities places importance on the essay.
She enrolled in the university's faculty of letters.
My brother graduated from the faculty of letters and got a job at a publishing company.
I'm majoring in Japanese literature in the faculty of letters.