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Higher Education in Japan
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Kyushu Institute Of Technology
Kyushu Institute of Technology (, Kyūshū Kōgyō Daigaku) is one of the 87 national universities in Japan. Located in Fukuoka Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, it is dedicated to education and research in the fields of science and technology. It is often abbreviated to KIT and sometimes to Kyutech.
10001+ staff
The University Of Osaka
A national university located in Osaka, Japan, and founded in 1931, with roots going back as far as 1838 and the establishment of the private "place of learning," Tekijuku, the University of Osaka is a premier research university not only in Japan but globally as well. With 11 undergraduate schools, 15 graduate schools, two university hospitals, as well as a number of research institutes and joint-use facilities (including the World Premier International Research Center Initiative's Immunology Frontier Research Center) spread over 3 campuses, the University of Osaka is well-equipped to meet the research needs of the modern era. The University of Osaka is also home to over undergraduate and nearly graduate students, of which over are from overseas, emphasizing the university's commitment to developing world leaders for this generation and generations to come.
10001+ staff
Fukuoka University
The University of Fukuoka or Fukuoka University is a research university located in Fukuoka, on the island of Kyushu, in Japan. The University has nine faculties with a total of around students, 800 of whom are foreign. Its two campuses are in Nanakuma and Kitakyushu. It is one of the oldest universities in Japan and one of the highest ranked universities in Asia. Fukuoka University Hospital is one of Japan's top hospitals. The university has various alumni active in medical science, healthcare science, public health, life science and research.
10001+ staff
Hirosaki University
Hirosaki University was established in the former castle town of Hirosaki in 1949. It is a national university and is located in Aomori prefecture, situated at the northern end of Honshu Island. Hirosaki University is comprised of five faculties. The Faculty of Humanities, the Faculty of Education, the Faculty of Medicine, the Faculty of Science and Technology, and the Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science together serve to cover almost every academic field. It is a medium-sized University with a capacity for 5800 students to enroll.
1001 to 5000 staff
Yokohama National University
Yokohama National University was founded in 1949 as a national university based in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. While going through natural disasters and changing times, YNU has remained in the lead in churning out individuals equipped with practical knowledge and skills to be successful in society. In research, YNU has published numerous findings that are recognized globally, beyond the Japanese cultural and industrial boundaries. Many students have devoted themselves to study at YNU, their eyes set to the future, harboring lofty ambitions. The faculty and staff, too, have squarely stood up to society’s big expectations and trust. National universities have traditionally upheld for themselves a mission of contributing to society, as institutions of higher learning, by creating new values that reflect the times. We take great pride that this mission has taken deep root at YNU as part of our school culture and ideal. YNU’s commitment to the prosperity of humanity and society will continue, through bold, cooperative initiatives with local communities and expanded activities overseas. Yokohama National University upholds the four pillars of being Active, Innovative, Open and Global as fundamental university values and is committed to working harder and making further strides in research carrying out its vow to be a university that acts globally and contributes to society-Kunio Suzuki, President of YNU
1001 to 5000 staff
Globis University - Graduate School Of Management
Founded in 1992, GLOBIS University’s mission is to pave the way for change and innovation by connecting people, capital and knowledge. Recognized as the largest MBA school in Japan, GLOBIS University has educated over students since 2006 through its English and Japanese MBA programs offered both on campus and online. Across seven campuses in Japan and four overseas subsidiaries in Singapore, Thailand, USA, and Belgium, GLOBIS University has designed a unique approach to learning with specific Asian and Japanese perspectives on business. The institution delivers a curriculum oriented toward the latest trends in technology and innovation. Taught by top industry professionals, the teaching method is based on case studies and practical application. With a strong social responsibility purpose, GLOBIS University is also committed to helping students reflect on their passions and align their personal mission in life (Japanese concept of kokorozashi) to their career goals in order to become visionary leaders who innovate societies.
501 to 1000 staff
Hitotsubashi University
Hitotsubashi University is a Japanese national university corporation. The University’s mission is to “develop leaders who will create intellectual and cultural assets that contribute to building a free and peaceful Japanese and global political and economic society,” and it has been leading Japan’s social science research and education. In particular, the University has a strong record of academic research in practical science, such as studies that contribute to problem resolution and institutional reforms in the Japanese and global social, economic, and legal systems, and studies that lead to corporate management innovation. In addition to contributing to societal improvements, the University has emphasized on basic and applied research, which are the foundations of practical science. At the same time, through interactive education in small-size seminars conducted by its faculty, the University has been able to carefully nurture each and every student and has produced human resources who are active internationally in various fields, including those related to industry. Even in a society with advancing globalization, in order for the University to achieve its basic mission, which is to contribute to societal improvement and cultivate high-quality human resources, it promotes further advancement and internationalization of education and research that utilize the strengths and features unique to Hitotsubashi University.
5001 to 10000 staff
Kobe University
Kobe University is one of the oldest national universities in Japan, tracing its origins back to the establishment of Kobe Higher Commercial School in 1902. Under the university's philosophy of "integrity, freedom and cooperation," we aim to contribute to society by disseminating information gained through our education and research. The university is made up of 11 faculties, 15 graduate schools, one research institute and many centers covering the four disciplines of humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and biomedical sciences. Currently, there are approximately undergraduate and 4,500 graduate students enrolled at Kobe University, including over 1,300 international students from 87 countries and regions. We have concluded academic agreements with 392 universities and institutions in over 65 countries and regions. The campuses are spread across multiple locations — including Rokkodai, Tsurukabuto, Kusunoki, Myodani, Fukae and Port Island — serving as diverse academic hubs.
1001 to 5000 staff
Temple University Japan
100% English-speaking campus. 100% American degree. 100% Tokyo. Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) is the oldest and largest foreign university in Japan. Founded in 1982, TUJ is the first institution to be officially recognized as a Foreign University, Japan Campus by Japan's Ministry of Education. It remains the only university in Japan to offer comprehensive programs in English for degree and non-degree students, and where students can earn American bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees without leaving Japan.
51 to 200 staff
International University Of Japan
IUJ offers a globally ranked MBA degree, 5 MA degrees and a 1-year E-business degree. All course work is in English and the classroom is very diverse with about 50 nationalities on campus. Dorm life, nice academic facilities, in-house career services, scholarships, and a wonderful alumni network spanning countries make IUJ a place to be. Discover IUJ: Where the World Gathers
51 to 200 staff
Hokkaido University
Hokkaido University is a mainstay comprehensive university and is one of the most prestigious universities in Japan. The university places great emphasis on research, particularly in the natural sciences but also in the social sciences and humanities. The university started out in 1876 as the Sapporo Agricultural College, the first modern academic institute in the country. The institution has a long history, and has one of Japan's most beautiful campuses. Green spaces, forests, and creeks are spread throughout the extensive campuses located in the cities of Sapporo and Hakodate, which experience distinct seasonal changes throughout the year. Since its founding, Hokkaido University has declared and cultivated its basic philosophies of education and research, namely the “Frontier Spirit," “Global Perspectives," “All-round Education,” and “Practical Learning.” There are currently 12 undergraduate schools, 21 graduate schools and 22 research institutes/centers. The university has undergraduate and graduate programs in both English and Japanese. International students are supported by their department, the Institute for International Collaboration, Student Support Center, and other organizations. Scholarships and financial support are also widely available.
1001 to 5000 staff
Juntendo University
The mission of Juntendo University is to strive for advances in society through education, research, and healthcare. To accomplish this mission, based on the Japanese idiom “Sanmu Syugi”, Juntendo University accepts anyone regardless of their gender, nationality, or academic background who embodies the university motto “Jin – I exist as you exist” and the principle of “Fudan Zenshin - Continuously Moving Forward”. By creating an environment that focuses on how improvements may be made in the future Juntendo University helps highly motivated individuals who care for others become healthcare professionals patients can believe in, scientists capable of innovative discoveries and inventions, and global citizens ready to serve society.
10001+ staff
Kansai University
A private non-sectarian and coeducational university among the four most famous private universities "Kan-Kan-Dou-Ritsu" in West Japan.
1001 to 5000 staff
Kyoto University
Kyoto University is one of Japan and Asia's premier research institutions, founded in 1897 and responsible for producing numerous Nobel laureates and winners of other prestigious international prizes. A broad curriculum across the arts and sciences at undergraduate and graduate levels complements several research centers, facilities, and offices around Japan and the world.
5001 to 10000 staff
Kyoto University Of Advanced Science
Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS), located in Kyoto, Japan, is the first Japanese university to offer an all-English, career-focused engineering program to students of all nationalities. Our other programs will be offered in English starting from 2025.
201 to 500 staff
Meiji University
Established in 1881, Meiji University is one of Japan’s premier educational institutions. Since its inception over 130 years ago, Meiji University has stayed true to its founding principles of individual rights, liberty, independence and self-government, and has sent more than graduates out into the world, including two former prime ministers. With the largest number of applicants among all of Japan’s universities and colleges for the last four years, currently more than students, including more than 1,200 from overseas, study at the 10 undergraduate schools, 11 graduate schools, 3 professional graduate schools, and Law School at Meiji’s four campuses in the greater Tokyo area.
501 to 1000 staff
Nanzan University
Founded in 1946 as a college of foreign languages, Nanzan University has grown into one of the most prestigious universities in the Tokai region. The addition through the years of new faculties, departments and research centers has not changed the basic purpose and thrust of Nanzan education — to provide an education rooted in Christian values across all fields of knowledge. From modest beginnings as a College of Foreign Languages in 1946, Nanzan took the small step to a single Faculty of Arts and Letters in 1949 and has since grown into a fully-fledged university with a worldwide reputation for academic excellence. With the addition in April of the Faculty of Policy Studies and the Faculty of Mathematical Sciences and Information Engineering (2009 name change to Faculty of Information Sciences and Engineering) at the campus at Seto, and with the integration of Nanzan Junior College in April 2011, the University now has eight faculties.
501 to 1000 staff
Nucb Undergraduate School
NUCB Undergraduate School is a non-profit, private university located in Nisshin City, Aichi prefecture within the Tokai region of Japan. The School was founded by Kurimoto Educational Institution (KEI), which is a legally incorporated educational institution. Originally established in 1935, it was the first undergraduate institution in Japan to be fully accredited by AACSB international - a hallmark of excellence in business education that has been awarded to less than 5% of business schools in the world. Our main campus, Nisshin / Nagakute, is set in the beautiful Nisshin countryside just outside of Nagoya City where we have almost students and over 100 faculty. We are the only university in Japan to offer a BBA degree taught 100% in English. We also have a downtown campus located within walking distance from Nagoya station where we teach solely using the Case Method.
51 to 200 staff
Sophia University
Sophia University has led the trend toward internationalization in Japan by providing study and educational opportunities that take the increasingly complex international situation into full account. The university has constructed an original global network that allows researchers and students from overseas to teach and study in Japan and dispatches Japanese researchers and students abroad. The concept of internationality is firmly rooted in each of Sophia's campuses and backed up by the university's established tradition of international exchanges.
501 to 1000 staff
Tohoku University
In the more than 100 years since Tohoku University was founded in 1907, the constant goal has been to become one of the world's great research universities. We take great pride in the past successes of our students and faculty. Their innovations in science and engineering have helped make the world a better place in which to live. We learned, however, through the 3-11-11 disaster that there is so much more we can do to develop new technologies which will make the entire world safer and more environmentally friendly. We welcome you to join us in pursuing this great challenge.
5001 to 10000 staff
Tokyo International University
Tokyo International University was founded in 1965 with a focus on business and commerce, and upon earning accreditation from the Ministry of Education (MEXT) the college has grown into a private university that now encompasses five undergraduate schools and four graduate schools. In addition, TIU has been sister schools with Willamette University in Salem Oregon since the beginning, and has also developed deep relationships with other renowned universities across the globe. Staying consistently true to its educational philosophy of "nurturing truly international-minded people," TIU is constantly expanding its practice-oriented international education. The University boasts a highly international learning environment: of TIU's approximately 6,500 students, roughly 1,200 are international students from over 60 countries around the world.
51 to 200 staff
Tokyo University Of Science
The Tokyo University of Science (TUS) celebrated its 130th anniversary in 2011. Since the time of its foundation, science and technology have undergone changes beyond any imagination. In the 21st century, global issues, such as the environment, associated with both energy resources and climate change, require progress of science and technology in harmony with nature, which is the University's founding principle.
5001 to 10000 staff
University Of Tsukuba
The official LinkedIn page of the University of Tsukuba. Located in the heart of Tsukuba Science City, we are a top-ranked national university dedicated to transdisciplinary research and global education since 1973. Mission The University of Tsukuba is a future-oriented institution and has always sought to be an open university offering interdisciplinary education to foster internationally minded people. With faculties covering humanities, sciences, sports, and art, we are a university in the true sense of the original Latin meaning “the whole” and aim to nurture tomorrow’s global leaders through a broad-ranging pursuit of academic excellence. Indeed, we seek to leverage our position in the center of Tsukuba, Japan’s world-leading research hub, to promote harmonious coexistence among all humankind. Official Social Media Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNIV_TSUKUBA_EN Facebook: Instagram: YouTube:
5001 to 10000 staff
Digital Hollywood University
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201 to 500 staff
