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´ºÓêÖ±²¥app conducts 974 classes in English and offers an increasing number of English-based degree programs. This not only makes the university more accessible to students from abroad, it also fosters an atmosphere of global awareness and sensitivity among Japanese students.

*Number of Degree Programs offered in English: 20 (As of June, 2024)

Undergraduate Degree Programs
Offered in English

Faculty of Economics

  • A four-year, all-English economics program launched in September 2016.

Faculty of Policy Management
Faculty of Environment and Information Studies

  • Launched in 2011 through ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app's Global 30 activities, this is an international undergraduate course, taught in English, that integrates information and communication technology, and governance skills.

Graduate Degree Programs
Offered in English

Graduate School of Economics

  • Students can complete all requirements only in English.

Graduate School of Business and Commerce

  • The Master's Program in Taxation Policy and Management is designed to help build capacity of promising personnel engaged in tax policy-making and tax administration, particularly in developing countries.

Graduate School of Medicine

  • Courses and research activities are conducted in English, and the Ph.D. dissertation can be written in English.

Graduate School of Science and Technology

  • Master's and doctoral programs, 6 areas of study, established in 2003.

  • ¡úGlobal Environmental System Leaders CourseLinks to external sites

    No longer accepting applicants.

  • Master's program on Robotics, established in 2019.

Graduate School of Media and Governance

  • Students can complete all requirements only in English.

Graduate School of Health Management

  • Students can complete all requirements only in English.

Graduate School of System Design and Management

  • Master's and doctoral programs delivered in English, launched through ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app's Global 30 activities in Fall 2010.

Graduate School of Media Design

  • Master's and doctoral programs, established in 2008.

    • ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app Law School

    • A one-year all-English professional graduate master's degree course, established in 2017.

Other Courses Offered in English
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  • The Global Interdisciplinary Courses, conducted entirely in English and other foreign languages, were launched in April 2016 to provide students with an international outlook and a firm grounding in subjects across the disciplines. The program has courses on offer, which are comprised of Core Courses (fundamental subjects) and Research Courses (specialized subjects). The GIC are open to all undergraduate students, who are awarded a certificate of completion after obtaining more than 40 credits in total from the Core and Research Courses.

  • The Professional Career Program (PCP) offers an opportunity for third- and fourth-year students, principally in the Faculty of Economics, to receive a practical economics education in English. It offers small-group classes with an emphasis on practical, career-oriented education as well as specialist courses offered in law, economics, finance, public policy, international economics, and environmental economics.

  • The GPP (Global Passport Program), established by the Faculty of Business and Commerce and the Graduate School of Business and Commerce, is an educational program held in English whose aim is to enable students to discover problems companies or organizations might face in a global society, and to cultivate the ability to solve these problems.

  • Classes taught in English to provide students with opportunities to learn international relations as well as the society and culture of Japan and other countries.

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