? ? ? ? International University of Japan

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? ? ? ?International University of Japan

• Brief Presentation for the Info Sessions

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About your Alumni Host
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IUJ History and Intro

• Founded in 1982 by Japanese business leaders
• MA Program only at that time
• Developed into the IRP and IDP programs of today
• MBA added in 1989
• E-biz added in 2002
• Peace Studies started in 2006
• Currently 5 different Masters programs
• Starting a NEW program in 2010! PMPP
• Public Management and Policy Analysis Program
• NO undergraduate program

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Campus Quick Features

• Residential Campus (Dorm facilities, unique in
  Japan)
• ALL course work in English
• Chance to learn Business Japanese
• Interaction with local community strong
• Foreigners are not guests, but enjoy equal
  footing with host nation students
• Special services to help non-Japanese speakers
  function smoothly in the community

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Campus Quick Features

• Good Scholarship chances
• One of the only in-house Career Counselor at
  the Masters level in Japan
• Good library and good sports facilities on campus
• Now 2,887 graduates from over 110 countries
• Held Guinness Book of World Record for Most
  Nationalities in a Sauna (50)

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Gorgeous Setting

• Nature Culture
• Beautiful Area
• Colorful People

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90 minutes from Tokyo
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Infrastructure to support Studies

• Helpful Library
• Wireless Lan campus wide
• 24 hour computer facilities

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International Campus

• Over 50 Nationalities - ENGLISH speaking campus
  - 5 degree programs.

• September June academic year Cross
  Registration encouraged

East Europe, Former Soviet Union (20)
Greater Europe (15)
N. America (10)
Japan (44)
Middle East (6)
Asia (160)
Students 50 Countries 275 People (approximates)
S. America (7)
Africa (10)
Oceania (3)
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IUJs Academics A Graduate Education you
Customize to meet your Professional Goals
New
MA in International Development
MA in Public Management and Policy Analysis
MA in International Relations
Graduate School of International Relations
MA in International Peace Studies
Cross Registration
Graduate School of International Management
Masters of E-business Management (1 year)
Top Ranked MBA
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MA in International Relations

• Most flexible program
• Focus on
• Regional studies with Asia-Pacific Focus
• History of International Relations
• Political economy
• Security issues
• Long or Short thesis track

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MA in International Peace Studies

• Role of International Organizations, Business and
  Governments play in maintaining or creating peace
• Good Governance / Corporate Social
  Responsibilities
• Environmental and poverty issues
• Conflict Resolutions
• Human Rights and Global Justice

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MA in International Development

• Macro- Micro- economics for development
• Sustainable Development and Environmental issues
• Finance issues
• Project Cycle Management, and Development
  planning
• Etc. etc.

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MA in Public Management and Policy Analysis
New

• Public Administration and Management skills
• Understanding of
• politics,
• law,
• good governance,
• management and economics
• from a multi-disciplinary study approach

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Top Ranked MBA

• Top 100 by Economics Ranking for recent seven
  years
• Only school in Japan, only one of a few in Asia
• Career tracks for
• General Management
• Finance fields
• Marketing and Consulting fields
• Strengths in Mobile industry
• Special lectures/projects from leading firms in
  Japan

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Masters of E-business Management (1 year)

• IT solutions for todays global business
  problems.
• Cyber law and security
• IT policy planning
• Customer Relations Management
• Web and E-commerce
• Etc.

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IUJs Academics A Graduate Education you
Customize to meet your Professional Goals
MA in International Development
MA in Public Management and Policy Analysis
New
Graduate School of International Relations
MA in International Relations
MA in International Peace Studies
Cross Registration
Graduate School of International Management
Masters of E-business Management (1 year)
Top Ranked MBA
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Special Research Programs

• Research Modules on various Global Issues
• Faculty led, company/organization sponsored
• Students participate as active researchers
• Interaction with leading companies and
  organizations

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Career Counseling Services
Workshop Series
Visa housing Info
1-on-1 guidance
Career Library/Web Page
On-campus Recruiting
CCS
Placement Report and Lists
Personal Intros
Alumni Advice
Interview help
Resumes Rirekisho
Guests/ Alumni Panels
Cover Letters
www.iuj.ac.jp/career/
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Where do IUJers find Employment?

• IRP
• PhDs, academics, research, university level
  teaching, journalism, diplomatic circles,
  politics, international organizations, UN various
  offices, banking, general business, etc. etc.

• IDP
• Development consulting, UN various offices,
  Finance/investment banking, general banking,
  government, international organizations mostly on
  development issues, etc. etc.

MBA Finance fields, investment banking, general
banking, consulting (IT, Management) marketing,
general business, trade relations, etc. etc.
Ebiz IT Consulting, general management, B2B
business divisions, internet/webpage development
firms, mobile industry, etc. etc.
IPSP UN and International Organizations,
academics, journalism, government, peace keeping
missions, relief missions, election monitoring,
etc. etc.
PMPP TBA!!
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Additional Attractions

• Very good Japanese language program.
• Cultural activities, clubs and festivals
• Festivals in community and on campus
• Career Clubs
• Hobby Clubs
• Community Action Team volunteer program
• Sports Clubs Soccer, Badminton, more
• Outdoor sports jogging, tennis, cycling,
  skiing, etc.
• Amazing global alumni network!

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Scholarship Program

• Many Foundations and Institutions involved
• IUJ Scholarships
• Japanese Government (Mombukagakusho)
• Matsushita International Foundation
• Asian Development Bank
• World Bank
• JICA
• Mitsubishi Yamamuro
• ETC. ETC.
• Indicate scholarship need at the time of
  application, and fill out the required documents.
• Results notified at time of acceptance in many
  cases.

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Deadlines for those NOT in Japan

• GSIR
• February 18, 2011 and April 1, 2011
• February application is highly recommended for
  those seeking scholarships
• GSIM
• February 4, 2011 and March 25, 2011
• February application is highly recommended for
  those seeking scholarships

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Thank you for Coming!

• Message from Campus We hope to welcome you into
  the IUJ Family soon!

http//www.iuj.ac.jp/
IUJ Where the World Gathers
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Questions?
Online applications and updated information for
2011 admissions scholarships will be available
in early September 2010 through the Admissions
site at http//www.iuj.ac.jp/admis/