Tradition & Innovation

Mission Statement

NUCBʼs mission is to educate innovative and ethical leaders who possess a ʻFrontier Spiritʼ and to create knowledge that advances business and society. Our students will have the ability to bridge the gap between New Asia and the rest of the world.

Best Masters Ranking

All of NUCB's part time programs ranked 1st in Japan three years in a row and among the best in Asia by Eduniversal’s “Best Masters Ranking 2017”. Furthermore, we received high evaluation of first in Asia in two departments of Entrepreneurship and Taxation for this year.

Program	Category	Asia	Japan
Business Innovation Program	MBA	#1	#1
General Manager Program	Executive MBA	#3	#1
Global Leader Program	Master in Management	#8	#3
Tax Accountant Program	M.Sc. in Taxation	#1	#1

Business School Ranking

NUCB has been recognized as one of the world’s top business schools with an international reputation and was awarded 4 palms by the EDUNIVERSAL rankings, sponsored by the French international human resources consulting firm, SMBG.

1	Keio University
2	Waseda University
3	Kyoto University
4	Kobe University
5	Nagoya University of Commerce & Business
5	Tokyo University of Science
7	Hitotsubashi University Ics

Principles for Responsible Management Education

NUCB is proud to announce our recent commitment to sustainability in business education as our new participation in PRME: Principles for Responsible Management Education. The mission the PRME initiative is to inspire and champion responsible management education, research and thought leadership globally. The PRME participating schools are inspired by internationally accepted values such as the principles of the United Nations Global Compact. They seek to establish a process of continuous improvement among institutions of management education in order to develop a new generation of business leaders capable of managing the complex challenges faced by business and society in the 21st century.

AACSB Accredited

In 2002, Nagoya University of Commerce & Business acquired AACSB International membership as the third educational institution in Japan. NUCB has achieved accreditation of its undergraduate and graduate programs in 2006 and successfully maintained it in 2011.

AMBA Accredited

NUCB Business School is the only Japanese business school accredited by AMBA.

Nagoya Marunouchi Campus

Opened in June 2015

Postgraduate Campus

While NUCB is based in Greater Nagoya district, its graduate school campuses including two satellites are located in the heart of the three major cosmopolitan cities in Japan; Nagoya, Tokyo, and Osaka. Each campus is located within less than 5 minutes walking distance from a major train station. The urban-based environment provides students with the opportunity to observe how Japanese business practices combine tradition with innovation.

Nagoya Fushimi Campus

Tokyo Marunouchi Campus

Osaka Umekita Campus

Nagoya Marunouchi Campus

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Nisshin Campus

Undergraduate Campus

Relocated in 1968, NUCB Nisshin Campus serves as an optimum place of learning where students can acquire academic leadership skills and new friendships. The campus covers an area of more than 700,000 square meters, which is equivalent in size to 16 Tokyo Domes. Nisshin Campus is located in a natural setting, providing a calm and quiet environment that is very suitable for students to pursue their studies.

IS Building

CGC Building

General Language Education Center

Central Information Center

Rugby Field

Athletics Field

Millennium Gate (front gate)

School Amenities

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An experience beyond my expectation

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Who You Learn With

NUCB offers a diverse learning environment with students and professors of different backgrounds. Incoming students will be able to make friends from various countries and enjoy a good relationship with Japanese students, professors, and administrative staff members.
- 100%
  
  Percentage of core faculty members in graduate school with doctral or master's degree.
- 72%
  
  Percentage of partner schools with international accreditation.
- 80courses
  
  Number of English-taught courses in undergraduate and graduate school.
Guaranteeing the quality of education by strict faculty recruitment standards

Our faculty consists of successful business professionals and academics who have conducted outstanding research. We recruit our faculty based on strict standards including AACSB criteria, business experience in their professional area, research papers and books published.

Greater Nagoya

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.

The Most Dynamic Region of Japan

Greater Nagoya is Japan's third largest metropolitan area after Tokyo and Osaka. Home to front-running companies such as Toyota, Greater Nagoya is clean, safe, and an exciting area to live in. Located in central Japan, Greater Nagoya functions as the transportation hub of the country making travel to other destinations fast and easy. Moreover, because the area was once the home of warlords in Japan’s ancient times, it is rich in historical sites and Japanese traditional culture, attracting many tourists. A World Heritage site, Shirakawa-go, is within easy reach, and the city of Kyoto is located only 35 minutes away by Shinkansen. As such, Greater Nagoya is a place where a well-balanced synergy between modern and traditional cultures exist.

Chiyoda Dormitory

Fully furnished, single-occupancy rooms create a comfortable living environment. Located in downtown Nagoya, NUCB’ s Chiyoda Dormitory has a convenient 24/7 independent access and is a 3 minute walk to the nearest station.

Meito Dormitory

Single room, fully furnished including electric appliances. Built in 2013, in the eastern part of Nagoya, both regular Japanese undergraduate students and exchange students live in this dormitory.

Global Center

The NUCB Global Center is a residence facility for graduate students, newly established in 2010. The facility has 44 single rooms and is also equipped with a seminar room, library, and a ﬁtness center. Located in the suburbs of Nagoya, it provides residents with a serene living space and is a 5 minute walk to the nearest station.

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NUCB Housing Scholarship

NUCB may award housing scholarship to students who have an outstanding academic record. The assessment standard is based on the academic performance of the ﬁrst semester after enrollment.

	Rent / Month	Housing Scholarship / Month
Chiyoda Dormitory	JPY 73,250 Including utility fees	JPY 40,000 or JPY 25,000 or 15,000
Meito Domitory	JPY 71,250 Including utility fees	JPY 40,000 or JPY 25,000 or 15,000
NUCB Global Center	JPY 88,250 Including utility fees	JPY 40,000 or JPY 30,000

Frontier Spirit

“Promoting a frontier spirit is the basis of our education both in principle and method. Our institution was established with the aim of creating a path for those who come to develop themselves and to provide an environment where they can flourish.”
- Dr. Yuichi Kurimoto, the founder of NUCB

Founder

Dr. Yuichi Kurimoto

“A world-class university for the Leaders of tomorrow”

President

Dr. Hiroshi Kurimoto