An article by After School Africa announced the opening of applications for the 2026 IMF Scholarship, featuring IUJ as one of the eligible graduate schools. You can read the full article at the following link: Application for the Japan IMF Scholarship 2026 for Asia (JISPA) is now open
Last Wednesday, IUJ co-organized the TICAD9 side event, ABE Initiative & TOMONI Africa: “The Past and Future of the ABE Initiative – Towards Further Bridging Human Resources Development”, which was successfully held in Yokohama. This event was featured in The Japan News by the yomiuri shimbun. You can read the full article here: Program Born from TICAD Helps Japan Firms Grow in Africa, as Program Alumni Aid in Search for Business Opportunities
On August 7–8, the Japan-Africa Youth Camp was held at JICA Tokyo, with IUJ students also Participated in the program. Articles about this event have been featured on the websites of Saitama University. You can read the articles from the links below: Japan-Africa Youth Camp Held by JICA and Saitama University Ahead of TICAD9 | Saitama University
President Kikkawa appeared on a documentary program by CNA Singapore. The program is available on YouTube: Can Nuclear Power Be Safer To Live With? | The Nuclear Option | CNA Documentary
An interview with Assoc.Prof. Kurashina from the Center for Language Education and Research, who developed the Japanese video learning materials “Lesson for Useful Expressions in Japanese,” was introduced on JV-Campus (Japan Virtual Campus). https://www.jv-campus.org/en/nihongo-hiroba/report/363866/
A book review on the book “History of Innovative Entrepreneurs in Japan” written by President and Professor Takeo Kikkawa , published by Springer Nature, has been published in the Japan forward. Full article can be found on: https://japan-forward.com/book-review-history-of-innovative-entrepreneurs-in-japan-by-takeo-kikkawa/
The Cross-Cultural Communication Program for Niigata prefecture universities was held supported by Niigata prefectural government as follows: ・Date：Wednesday, 4th September – Friday, 6th September, 2019 ・Venue：IUJ Campus ・Number of participants：16 (University of Niigata Prefecture, Niigata University of Management, Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences, and Nagaoka Institute of Design) ・Number of IUJ facilitators : 8 from 7 countries (Vietnam, Uzbekistan, Nepal, Fiji, Morocco, Lesotho and Burundi) ・Main topics：Socializing, Cross-Cultural Communication and Presentation The purpose of this program was to familiarize participants with such cross-cultural sensitivity by developing a practical, conceptual understanding of cross-cultural communication, and by interacting with each other and with IUJ students from different cultural backgrounds. The […]
The training program had been implemented as follows: ・Program Name：Training Program for Capacity Development for Leadership Potential for Government Officials at the Ministry of Border Affairs (MOBA) in Myanmar ・Date： May –July, 2019 ・Main Venue： MOBA Yangon (Myanmar) Training School, and IUJ campus/Tokyo (Japan) ・Participants： Myanmar Government Officials (Senior-Level) at Ministry of Border Affairs This training program is designed for Ministry of Border Affairs to enhance their English communication and Leadership skills as well as capacity building at public sector, supported by the The Nippon Foundation. Closing Ceremony at Yangon, Myanmar Lecture at International University of Japan (IUJ) Field Trip to National Diet Courtesy Call to The Nippon Foundation ======= […]
The Cross-Cultural Management Program for Niigata prefecture companies was held supported by Niigata prefectural government as follows: ・Date： Thursday, 27th June – Saturday, 29th June, 2019 ・Venue： IUJ Campus ・Number of participants：9 (from 8 companies) ・Number of IUJ facilitators : 7 (from Vietnam, Uzbekistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Madagascar) ・Main topics：Understanding and experience of multi culture, Overview of the country and History of each region, Diversity & Team management, Motivation, Cross-Cultural Communication, Global Competitiveness and Action Plan for global business (Team presentation). This program is designed for companies in Niigata prefecture to acquire knowledge and skill to expand their business to the world. The participants also have chance to meet IUJ […]
The training program for Sri Lanka Government Officials and University Administrative Staffs was held. The training program was held as follows: ・Date： Tuesday, 28th May – Tuesday, 4th June, 2019 ・Venue： IUJ Campus, Niigata, Gunma, Tokyo, Kanagawa ・Participants： Sri Lanka Government Officials・University Administrative Staffs Its objectives are to promote advanced education and professionalism in management in Sri Lanka through the provision of postgraduate instruction, training, research, and development in the various branches of management and administrative studies. Field Trip @ National Diet Lecture@IUJ ======= Executive Development Program Team Office of Admissions and Career Support 025-779-1524 ndp@iuj.ac.jp =======