Entries by Public Relations

Alumni Bonenkai (year-end party) was held in Tokyo

12/05/2018 in /by

Over 60 IUJ alumni from 27 countries came together for a memorable evening at the International House of Japan. It was the occasion of the annual Bonenkai, or year-end party. While some walked to the event from their place of work, others traveled from overseas proving again that IUJ is “Where the World Gathers!” And IUJ alumni “Gather Around the World.” Alumni coming from India, Korea, Philippines and New York, USA joined during their business trips or personal travel. Twenty-five graduating classes, spanning 1987 to 2018 were represented. A few faculty and staff too rounded out the group. Friendships were renewed and new ones made. “I don’t know most of […]

The 2019 Hult Prize On Campus Round was held at IUJ

12/03/2018 in /by

On Saturday, December 1st, IUJ’s Hult Prize event was held on campus. The Hult Prize is a competition which started in 2009 and encourages students to come up with ideas that tackle pressing social issues. This year’s event centers around the global issue of youth unemployment, and ten teams presented their ideas on how to create jobs for 10,000 young people over the next ten years. From the initial ten teams that took part in the event, the judges chose six groups who progressed to the final round. The finalists presented various ideas to provide jobs for youth in the next decade, including farming innovations, employment apps to connect job […]

The Culti Fiesta was held on November 24

11/27/2018 in , /by

The 2018 Culti Fiesta was held on Saturday November 24th, and showcased the best in IUJ’s diversity and culture. This is one of the university’s largest annual events, alongside the Open Day and International Festival held each May. A total of eighteen groups took to the stage on the night, with music and dance performances on display from all corners of the globe. With students hailing from around 50 countries, the sharing of cultures and traditions is a fundamental part of studying at IUJ. Events like the Culti Fiesta allow students to introduce a part of their country to their peers, student’s families, and the school’s faculty and staff. The […]

IUJ is holding an information session in Osaka on Sunday, December 2.

11/22/2018 in , /by

日本語はこちら Living in Japan right now, and looking to further your education? The International University of Japan is holding an information session in Osaka on Sunday, December 2nd from 2pm until 6pm, to give prospective students insight into what the school has to offer. IUJ was established in 1982 as the first English-language graduate school in Japan. Currently, 360 students from 60 countries and regions undertake studies at the university, with over 4,300 additional alumni hailing from a total of 129 countries and regions. It truly lives up to being the university Where the World Gathers. IUJ is a school that is continually growing – not just by the number […]

Announcing the International University of Japan’s “James Brian Quinn Scholar” Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement

11/14/2018 in , , /by

IUJ will proudly honor our top academically performing students in the Graduate School of International Management with the “James Brian Quinn Scholar” Award starting with the Class of 2019. This unique honor will be earned only by the top 5% of the graduating class* based on cumulative GPA for the duration of their IUJ degree program. This Award’s namesake, Dr. J. Brian Quinn (1928 – 2012), became the first Dean of IUJ’s business school, Graduate School of International Management, in 1988 when it opened its doors with the help of the Amos Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College’s graduate business school in the United States. He served in this capacity […]

IUJ holds an information session in Delhi, India

11/09/2018 in , /by

Event: Information Session in Delhi, India Date:  30th November, 2018    Time:  3 PM -5 PM Venue: ARG Consulting Pvt. Ltd. UGCS 43, Corporate Floors Ansal Plaza, Sector 1 Vaishali (near Vaishali Metro Station), Delhi NCR, Ghaziabad-201010, Uttar Paradesh, India === IUJ: Where the World Gathers! === Living in India right now, and looking to further your education in Japan? The International University of Japan holds the information session in Delhi, India on Friday, 26th October to give prospective students insight into what the school has to offer. IUJ was established in 1982 as the first English-language graduate school in Japan. Currently, 360 students from 60 countries undertake studies at […]

IUJ holds an information session in Delhi, India

11/09/2018 in /by

Event: Information Session in Delhi, India Date:  16th November, 2018    Time:  3 PM -5 PM Venue: ARG Consulting Pvt. Ltd. UGCS 43, Corporate Floors Ansal Plaza, Sector 1 Vaishali (near Vaishali Metro Station), Delhi NCR, Ghaziabad-201010, Uttar Paradesh, India === IUJ: Where the World Gathers! === Living in India right now, and looking to further your education in Japan? The International University of Japan holds the information session in Delhi, India on Friday, 26th October to give prospective students insight into what the school has to offer. IUJ was established in 1982 as the first English-language graduate school in Japan. Currently, 360 students from 60 countries undertake studies at […]

Dr. Malone, Rector of the United Nations University, gave a lecture titled “The UN Security Council at a Time of Geo-Strategic Tension.”

11/05/2018 in , , /by

On October 30th, Dr. Malone, Rector of the United Nations University, gave a lecture titled “The UN Security Council at a Time of Geo-Strategic Tension.” Dr. Malone explained the diverse challenges that the UN Security Council faces in addressing current world affairs, such as the increasing complexity of civil wars in the Middle East and Africa, growing difficulties for UN PKOs, nuclear and missile development problems, and the power balance shift with the rise of China. In the discussion session with the students, he clarified that the UN Security Council’s problems are not just institutional ones, such as veto power and representation. He pointed out the lack of common goals […]