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IUJ is holding an information session in Tokyo on Sunday December 8th
| Living in Japan right now, and looking to further your education? The International University of Japan is holding an information session in Tokyo on Sunday, December 8th from 2 pm until 4 pm, 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, 320 students from 55 countries undertake studies at the university, with alumni hailing from a total of 136 countries. 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 of countries that students hail from, but in its international standing. The Graduate School of International Management proudly obtained accreditation from AACSB in February this year, and the University’s PhD program was inaugurated in 2015 with the number of doctoral candidates increasing annually. This information session is applicable to those interested in applying to IUJ for the 2020 academic year or in the near future. The event will give participants the opportunity to find out more about what the university has to offer, as well as the chance to meet current students and alumni for first hand accounts of their experiences with the school. ======= Contents: Venue: For your attendance, please send the application form . For more about our university, visit www.iuj.ac.jp/about/education/ , our online brochure Contact: |
Cross Cultural Communication Training Program for Super Global High School
On November 2nd and 3rd, 2019, a two-day training program for 25 students from Yokohama Municipal Minami High School aiming at developing cross cultural understanding and socializing skill. It was the fourth year to hold the program since IUJ and Yokohama Minami High School started cooperating as SGU and SGH school.
Specially Appointed Professor Mohammed K. Ahmed, Graduate School of International Management, and Assistant Professor Michael Mondejar, Center for Language Education and Research, gave a lecture on “Cross Cultural Understanding” and “Socializing” respectively.
International students from IUJ* also joined these sessions as facilitator and the culturally diverse environment which they create enabled the participants to consider and learn “what is Japanese culture?,” “what is different culture?,” “what is like having difference with others?,” and “how to approach to people whom we meet for the first time.”
We will keep striving to lead globalizing in the society as one of Top Global Universities cooperating with Super Global High School which aims nurturing future global leaders.
*The facilitators hail from India, Uzbekistan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Philippines, Vietnam, and Myanmar.
Chairman Utsuda received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun.
Chairman Utsuda received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun.
The Order of the Rising Sun (旭日章 Kyokujitsu-shō) is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji. The Order was the first national decoration awarded by the Japanese government, created on 10 April 1875 by decree of the Council of State. The order is awarded to those who have made distinguished achievements in international relations, promotion of Japanese culture, advancements in their field, development in welfare or preservation of the environment.
The conferment shall be honored by the Emperor Naruhito on November 7th at the imperial court.