The goal of the Global Leader Program is to instill in our students the motivation for embarking upon or enhancing successful and rewarding careers in global business environments.
Our faculty and staff members provide students with the knowledge and skills needed for future employment and leadership opportunities.
The GLP courses are 100 % conducted in English and follow the case-study method in order to promote cultural diversity and facilitate learning.
MBA degree can be obtained for 1 full-time year. The length of study can be extended up to 2 years for students who wish to continue working.
The first and only MBA accredited by both AACSB and AMBA in Japan.
GLP is ranked among the top in Japan and currently holds the 3rd position.
Our students represent a wide range of academic disciplines, professional experience, and cultural backgrounds. Alumni are engaged in various fields worldwide as well. A lifelong network of diverse peers will help you gain a global mind-set and develop your career.
With students coming from more than 25 countries, NUCB maintains a multicultural environment that helps for an exchange of ideas.
On average, our students are in their late 20s with several years of working experience which contributes to the quality of class discussions.
Over 90 % of the international students receive a scholarship either from the Japanese government or from NUCB.
The gender balance of 60/40 ensures high-quality class discussions that outline efficient and unbiased business solutions.
| Business Administration | 40% | |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 3% | |
| Economics | 31% | |
| Law | 9% | |
| Engineering | 3% | |
| Social Studies | 9% | |
| Foreign Language | 6% |
| Andora | 1% | |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2% | |
| Bulgaria | 1% | |
| China | 2% | |
| Czech Republic | 1% | |
| Finland | 1% | |
| France | 19% | |
| Germany | 5% | |
| Indonesia | 1% | |
| Ireland | 1% | |
| Japan | 3% | |
| Marocco | 1% |
| Mexico | 1% | |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | 2% | |
| Portugal | 1% | |
| Saudi Arabia | 3% | |
| Singapor | 1% | |
| Sweden | 1% | |
| Taiwan | 1% | |
| Thailand | 1% | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1% | |
| Turkey | 1% | |
| USA | 2% | |
| Vietnam | 2% |
The curriculum for Global Leader Program is designed to train you to become a competitive leader in the global economy. Covering various fields required for a global leader, Asian perspectives related to business are also reflected to all aspects of the curriculum.
There are more than 10,000 management education programs in the world. International associations, such as AACSB International and AMBA, accredit business schools which meet their strict standards for the quality of education. In the international business community, only programs with international accreditation are considered “real MBA programs".
A global business power-region, the area known as ‘Greater Nagoya’ is clean, safe and technologically cutting-edge. Home to front-running companies such as Toyota, Greater Nagoya produces nearly 1% of world GDP annually. Centrally located, Greater Nagoya functions as the transportation hub of Japan making travel to other destinations fast and easy.
Located in downtown Nagoya, NUCB Fushimi Campus has excellent access to the center of both business and culture. As a financial district of Nagoya, world-recognized companies are based at Fushimi. The neighboring district of Sakae is the center of culture as well as commerce and shopping which is only a 10 minute walk from Fushimi. Moreover, Fushimi Campus is just a minute from the subway station and only a 10 minute walk from Nagoya Central Station. The easy access from the workplace encourages our MBA students to keep working while they study.
Located in downtown Nagoya, NUCB’s Chiyoda Residence has a convenient 24/7 independent access and is 3 minutes walk to the nearest station. Easy access to the main shopping and leisures areas, such as Nagoya Station, Sakae, Fushimi and Osu. NUCB scholarship and financial assistance is also available.
The fully furnished, single-occupancy international student dorm rooms create a comfortable living environment for both domestic and international students.
The International Educational Research Center will serve as a guest residence with 44 single rooms. The Center will help us expand our international research and scholarly initiatives, thereby helping us to promote one of our main core values: international education.
NUCB may award housing scholarship to the students with outstanding academic performance. The assessment standard is based on the academic performance for the first semester after enrollment.
| Housing Scholarship |
|---|
| JPY 25,000 - JPY 40,000/mon. |
| NUCB Residence Hall Rent |
| JPY 70,000* or 85,000**/mon. |
Remission will be applied for the first semester after entrance. The recipients undergo an eligibility review every semester based on their academic performance. Candidates must enclose the application form for the scholarship with the application materials for admission.
| Tuition Remission | Minimum Score for Application | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 60% Tuition Remission | GMAT 720 or above | |
| B | 30% Tuition Remission | GMAT 640 or above | |
| C | 10% Tuition Remission | GMAT 560 or above | |
Qualified students may receive the following tuition remission according to academic performance.
| Tuition Remission | Assessment Standard | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 60% Tuition Remission |
GPA 3.6 or above |
Attendance rate 100.0% |
| B | 30% Tuition Remission |
GPA 3.0 or above |
Attendance rate 98.0% |
| C | 10% Tuition Remission |
GPA 2.65 or above |
Attendance rate 95.0% |
The Japanese government offers international students financial aid. Some of the scholarship cover both tuition and living expense.
NUCB has established student exchange partnerships with more than 70 leading business schools, from 38 countries across 5 continents. In our exchange programs, students are able to study abroad while tuition fees at partner schools are waived. There are also scholarship programs for study abroad students who demonstrate the highest levels of excellence.
After completing one year of study at NUCB and one year of study abroad, students in our Double Degree Program obtain two Masters degrees - one at NUCB and one at a partner school. This unique program provides an advanced experience of international education, and a unique qualification with which to further your career in the global business community.
Students have extensive opportunities to participate in recruiting activities on and off campus, including information sessions with recruiting agencies and headhunters who prize NUCB Graduate School MBA graduates highly.
The NUCB Graduate School provides great practical opportunities to explore and deepen your business knowledge and skills through various company tours. The tours are accompanied by an English-speaking guide, and there is always the chance to pose your own questions through Q&A sessions at the end. The Graduate School places great emphasis on such practical learning, and we believe that visiting pioneering companies and engaging in constructive dialogue with business leaders that have made a real impact on the business world serves to both enlighten and inspire our students.
