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Japan Is the Place for YouHome to 18 Nobel laureates and 3 Fields Medalists, Japan isinternationally renowned or its high educational standards andcutting-edge research environment.Here are some reasons why you should consider studying in Japan.

Advanced Learning EnvironmentJapan has an excellent academic environment that allows students tobe innovative, creative and think independently. You can study thelatest technology and acquire the knowledge that enabled Japansphenomenal postwar economic growth. The universities under theGlobal 30 Project are well equipped with ine research, computer,and library acilities, enabling students to carry out their research in astate-o-the-art environment.

Low Tuition and Fees, Generous ScholarshipsTuition and ees at Japanese universities are inexpensive compared toees in many other countries. There are also many scholarship systemsincluding government-sponsored scholarships and scholarships oeredby the universities themselves. Currently many international studentsat the universities under the Global 30 Project are receiving somekind o scholarship.

Rich Culture:Mix of Tradition and Cutting-edge High TechnologyModern Japanese culture and society consist o a diverse mix o theold and new, the East and West, and the natural and articial. Theseseemingly contradictory elements coexist in harmony in Japan,allowing students to experience a unique culture.

Photo by Nagoya University

Photo by Doshisha University.


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The Global 30 Project to Invite 300,000 International Students to Japan13 universities were selected by the Japanese Government to be a member o the Global 30 Project.

These selected universities aim to nurture internationally competent individuals by creating an academicenvironment where international and Japanese students can learn rom one another and build lastinginternational bonds that will propel them into the international scene.

No Japanese Prociency Required at the Time of AdmissionWith the introduction o the Global 30 Project, the best universities in Japan are now oering degree programsin English. By doing this, these universities have broken down the language barrier which was one o theobstacles preventing international students rom studying in Japan. A range o courses in a number o elds areoered in English at the universities under the Global 30 Project.

Take Entrance Examinations at Home

You might imagine that you have to be in Japan in order to apply. However, the universities under the Global30 Project now oer paper and interview-based admissions procedures which allow international studentsto apply while still in their respective countries. Interviews can be done rom their current location using TVconerence systems or other devices.

Immerse Yourself in JapanThe universities under the Global 30 Project provide high-quality instruction in Japanese language and culturewhile also allowing students to gain a valuable degree in another subject. When you learn Japanese, you becomenot only procient in the language but also gain an insider view o the culture dicult to appreciate otherwise.

Support for International StudentsIn addition to excellent educational and research acilities, universities under the Global 30 Project also providean international student-riendly environment, oering support or living and studying in Japan. For example,they provide assistance regarding academic matters, career planning, visas, nancial support, housing, and anyother diculties and problems international students may ace.


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The Universities Under The Global 30 Project

Tohoku University

University of Tsukuba

The University of Tokyo

Nagoya University

Kyoto University

Osaka University

Kyushu University

Keio University

Sophia University

Meiji University

Waseda University

Doshisha University

Ritsumeikan University

SENDAI

TSUKUBA

TOKYO

NAGOYA

OSAKA

FUKUOKA

KYOTO


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Tohoku University, located in the northern part o

mainland Japan, oers various degree courses taught

in English. At the undergraduate level, we oer three

in the ields o molecular chemistry, mechanical and

aerospace engineering, and marine biology. There are

also thirteen courses rom both liberal arts and scientic

disciplines in the graduate level. With cutting-edge

research conducted at Tohoku University, we provide

high quality education to those interested in becoming

leaders o the competitive international society in the

uture.

Tohoku Universitysendai

Contact Global 30 Promotion Center, Student Exchange DivisionAddress 41 Kawauchi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8576, JapanE-mail [email protected] http://www.gl.tohoku.ac.jp/

Future Global Leadership

at Tohoku UniversityKatahira Campus


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With approximately 140 years o history, the University

o Tsukuba is one o Japans oldest and best respected

universities. Located at the heart o Tsukuba Science

City, just 45 minutes rom central Tokyo, the University

oers a unique mix o relaxed college town and high

level research and development, along with some o the

best sports acilities in Japan. Three new Undergraduate

programs in L i e and Env i ronmenta l Sc ience ,

International Social Science and Medical Science, and

24 Graduate-level programs are now available, taught

entirely in English.

University of TsukubaTSUKUBA

Contact Division o International Aairs, Department o Global ActivitiesAddress 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8577, JapanE-mail [email protected] http://www.global.tsukuba.ac.jp/

IMAGINE THE FUTURECentral Area, Tsukuba Campus


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The University o Tokyo (Todai) is a comprehensive

research University that engages in education and

research at the cutting-edge o knowledge across the

ull range o human endeavour. We provide over

35 degree programs in English in the ollowing 10

graduate schools; Economics; Arts and Sciences; Science;

Engineering; Agricultural and Lie Sciences; Medicine;

Frontier Sciences; Inormation Science and Technology;

Interdisciplinary Inormation Studies; and Public

Policy. In October 2012, 2 new English programs will

be launched at the undergraduate level; International

Program on Japan in East Asia; International Program on

Environmental Sciences.

The University of TokyoTOKYO

Contact International Exchange Group, International Aairs DepartmentAddress Kadokawa Hongo Building 5-24-5 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, JapanE-mail [email protected] http://dir.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ICE/

Traditionally at the Cutting Edge

Komaba Campus


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Nagoya University is a leading national university

located in the heart o Japan. Our fagship departments

will oer English versions o their regular programs.

Through a multi-disci plinary General Education

curriculum, our programs aim to cultivate ethical leaderswho are able to develop innovative solutions through

inquiry and analysis, with strong communication skills,

to be productive members o our global environment.

Nagoya University welcomes highly motivated students

who share this vision to apply or our programs.

Nagoya UniversityNAGOYA

Contact Admissions Ofce, International ProgramsAddress Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8601, JapanE-mail [email protected] http://admissions.g30.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/

We Challenge Your Courage

to Find Your Way ... A New Way!Toyoda Auditorium, Higashiyama Campus


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Kyoto University is dedicated to providing a liberal and

vibrant academic environment with a global perspective.

The university is well equipped with state-o-the-art

laboratories and research acilities, providing students

with the hands-on experience that is vital to their ull

development. The accolades conerred on our alumni

and researchers, notably seven Nobel Prize laureates,

two Fields Medalists and one Gauss Prize laureate, testiy

the strength o our approach. We aim to encourage the

creativity essential or groundbreaking research and

discoveries.

Kyoto UniversityKYOTO

Contact The Organization or the Promotion o International RelationsAddress Yoshida Honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, JapanE-mail [email protected] http://www.opir.kyoto-u.ac.jp/kuprole/

Academic Freedom, Outstanding Guidance,

Excellent FacilitiesYoshida Campus


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Osaka University is recognized as one o the leading

research universities in the world and at the oreront o

technological innovation in Japan.

We o e r degree programs conducted in Engl ish .

Undergraduate level: Chemistry-Biology Combined Major

Program and Human Sciences All-English Undergraduate

Degree Program. Graduate level: Special Integrated

Science Course and International Physics Course

sponsored by Graduate School o Science.

Osaka University welcomes international students o all

nationalities with aspiration and commitment to excel.

Osaka UniversityOSAKA

Contact International Student Aairs Division, Department o International AairsAddress 1-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, JapanE-mail [email protected] http://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/international_students/inbound/global30/index.html

Live Locally, Grow GloballyOsaka University Hall, Toyonaka Campus


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Having celebrated our centennial in 2011, we are

under an ever stronger international mandate to utilize

our world-class strengths in research and education

to contribute to the global society. With the aim o

educating new generations o leaders worldwide, wecurrently oer over 60 degree-granting programs in

English, ranging rom more traditional subjects in

humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences to

evolving elds like Integrated Frontier Sciences, that do

not all into traditional categories.

Kyushu UniversityFUKUOKA

Contact G30 Project OfceAddress 6-10-1, Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8581, JapanE-mail [email protected] http://www.isc.kyushu-u.ac.jp/g30/

Opening the Door to

a New Century of KnowledgeIto Campus


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Keio University opened its doors in Tokyo in 1858 - just fve yearsater Japan itsel was opened to the world. Today, Keio is one othe worlds most prestigious universities, renowned or academicexcellence and innovative thinking - and or producing generationso distinguished alumni in the highest tiers o business, governmentand the sciences.

True to its international vision, Keio now oers select all-Englishdegree programs, in addition to its ull range o courses in Japanese.

I you are eyeing a global career, dont just ollow the leaders. Jointhem. At Keio. Global ICT and Governance (undergraduate) Advanced Science and Technology (postgraduate) Media and Governance (postgraduate) Media Design (postgraduate) Sciences Po-Keio Double Degree in Economics (postgraduate) System Design and Management (postgraduate) Taxation Policy and Management* (postgraduate)

* Admission limited to the Joint Japan/World Bank Scholarship grantees

Keio UniversityTOKYO

Contact Ofce or Global InitiativesAddress 2-15-45 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8345, JapanE-mail [email protected] http://www.global.keio.ac.jp

Japans rst door to higher learning has

just opened a little wider.


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Sophia University (Jochi Daigaku) is a private Jesuituniversity in central Tokyo celebrating 100th Anniversary

in 2013. The University has a long history o oeringEnglish-based programs, and annually welcomes about700 international students rom more than 50 countries.

English-based degree programs are oered in theFaculty o Liberal Arts, Graduate Program in GlobalStudies, Graduate School o Foreign Studies - M.A.

Program in TESOL and Graduate School o GlobalEnvironmental Studies (started in 2011). Two new

undergraduate English-based degree programs, GreenScience and Green Engineering in the Faculty o Scienceand Technology, will start in September 2012.

Sophia UniversityTOKYO

Contact Ofce o Public RelationsAddress 7-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554, JapanE-mail [email protected] (Undergraduate programs) http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/undergraduate_p/english_ug

(Graduate programs) http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/graduate_p/english_g2

Men and Women for Others, with OthersBldg. No. 7 , Yotsuya Campus


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130 years old and located in the heart o Tokyo withinwalking distance o the Imperial Palace, Japans nancialand business center in Ohtemachi, and Japans Meccaor Pop Culture in Akihabara, Meiji University is one o

Japans most popular universities with 32,000 students.The universitys Global Commons initiative has resultedin the university being selected as a Global 30 and

Global COE institution. Also as part o that initiativeits School o Global Japanese Studies launched anundergraduate degree taught in English in 2011 and theSchool o Science and Technology will oer a Mastersdegree taught in English rom spring 2013. In addition,there is a rich variety o short-term and summerprograms including Cool Japan, Law in Japan, and

Japanese language courses. Visit our website or details.

Meiji UniversityTOKYO

Contact International Student Exchange OfceAddress 1-1 Kanda-surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8301, JapanE-mail [email protected] http://www.meiji.ac.jp/cip/english/

Empowering the Individual

in an Intellectual Global CommonsLiberty Tower, Surugadai Campus


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Founded in 1882, Waseda University has long been

recognized as one o the top universities in Japan,

known or not only its independent educational mission

and enduring tradition, but also its dedication to society

and innovation. With an international student population

o over 4,000 rom over 90 countries worldwide andEnglish-based degree programs in 6 undergraduate

and 9 graduate schools, Waseda University strives to

become a knowledge co-creation hub in the Asia-Pacic

region, provide a comprehensive and robust learning

environment geared to nurture globally-engaged leaders

and citizens.

Waseda UniversityTOKYO

Contact International Admissions Ofce, Admissions Center, Academic Aairs DivisionAddress 1-104 Totsuka-machi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-8050, JapanE-mail [email protected] http://www.waseda.jp/top/index-e.html

Inheriting Tradition, Creating an Era,

Nurturing KnowledgeOkuma Auditorium, Waseda Campus


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Doshisha University was ounded in 1875 by Jo Niijima,

a samurai who stowed away to the United States during

the Tokugawa Period. Because o this unique history, the

university has an atmosphere that is especially congenial

to overseas students.

We oer degree programs conducted entirely in Englishat the both the graduate and undergraduate level (at

the newly-established The Institute or the Liberal Arts),

as well as a renowned Japanese language program,

"Bekka." An array o student support services, including

scholarships covering 20-100% o tuition, is available or

all degree-seeking overseas students.

Doshisha UniversityKYOTO

Contact Internationalization Promotion OfceAddress Karasuma Higashi-iru, Imadegawa-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 602-8580, JapanE-mail [email protected] http://www.doshisha.ac.jp/english/

Be a part of Doshishas history!Chapel (A National Important Cultural Property), Imadegawa Campus


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Ritsumeikan University is a comprehensive private

university with over 110 years o history. Based in

Kyoto, a city that combines tradition with modernity, RU

oers a perect environment or study and student lie.

Besides Japanese-medium programs, we oer programs

or international students rom one-month Japaneselanguage programs to English-based degree programs.

English-based degrees are oered in International

Relations and Policy Science at undergraduate and

graduate levels, and in Economics, Engineering,

Inormation Technology and Lie Science at the graduate

level.

Ritsumeikan UniversityKYOTO

Contact International Center

Address 56-1 Toji-in Kitamachi, Kita-ku, Kyoto 603-8577, JapanE-mail [email protected]

[email protected] URL http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/eng/

Discover your Destiny!Koshinkan Building, Kinugasa Campus


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The Global 30 Overseas Offices

Currently, there are 8 Global 30 overseas oces over 7 countries operated by the various universities or their

own concern as well as that o the Global 30. They can oer inormation on studying in Japan and application

processes, and in some cases, be used to hold interviews.I you would like to know more about the Global 30 Project and Japanese universities, please contact your

nearest oce.

Tohoku University (Moscow, Russia)Address: Department o Low Temperature Physics and Superconductivity,

Faculty o Physics, M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University, Leninskie gory, 1,Moscow 119899, Russia.

E-mail: [email protected]

URL: http://www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp/cms/japan-russia/

University of Tsukuba (Tunis, Tunisia)

Address: National Agronomic Institute o Tunisia,43, Avenue Charles Nicole,Cit El Mahrajene Tunis, Tunisia

Postal Address: BP 277, Cit El Mahrajene, 1082 Tunis Tunisia

Tel/Fax: +216-71-289-569

URL: http://butuj.wordpress.com/(http://www.global.tsukuba.ac.jp)


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The University of Tokyo (Bangalore, India)Address: Unit No.603 Prestige Meridian-1, No.29, M.G.Road, Bangalore,

560001 India

Tel: +91-80-4150-8509


URL: http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/about/international-activities/other-

universities/olo/India.html

Nagoya University (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)Address: 14th foor, International Business Center, 107-B, Amir Temur Street,

Tashkent, 100084, Uzbekistan

Tel/Fax: +998-71-238-94-05

URL: http://www.nagoya-university.uz/

Kyoto University (Hanoi, Vietnam)Address: Vietnam National University, Hanoi-Kyoto University Collaboration

Oice (VKCO) 5th Floor, C1T Building (Library and Inormation Center

Building), Vietnam National University, Hanoi

No. 144 Xuan Thuy Road, Dich Vong Hau Ward, Cau Giay District, Hanoi, Vietnam

Tel: +84 4 6681 5384 , +84 982 532 896

URL: http://english.vkco.vnu.edu.vn/(English), http://vkco.vnu.edu.vn/

(Vietnamese), http://japanese.vkco.vnu.edu.vn/(Japanese)


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Kyushu University (Cairo, Egypt)

Address: 12, St. No 162B, Hadayek, El-Maadi, Cairo, Egypt

Tel/Fax: +20-2-2528-4123


URL: http://www.kucairo.org/

Waseda University (Bonn, Germany)

Address: Poppelsdorer Allee 110, 53115 Bonn, Germany

Tel: +49-228-7669620 Fax: +49-228-7669621

Email: [email protected]

URL: http://www.waseda.jp/intl-ac/jp/international/research_education_bases.html

Ritsumeikan University (New Delhi, India)

Address: 2nd Floor, The Japan Foundation Building, 5-A, Ring Road,

Lajpat Nagar IV, New Delhi 110024

Tel/Fax: +91-11-4601-6824

Email: [email protected]

URL: http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/eng/html/about/abo_04.html/


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You can obtain further information

on our website.

E-mail [email protected]

URL http://www.uni.international.mext.go.jp/

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