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Alumni Voices
I came to NUCB Business School and my daily lifestyle has changed. I started to think more carefully each and every day by putting myself in an diver…
Takeshi Kishigami
Class of 1029 MBA
Ranked #1 MBA in Japan for four consecutive years
The Business School offers an internationally accredited MBA that will give you a leg up on your rivals. With campuses in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Marunouchi, anyone with the motivation can become an internationally valuable MBA holder from Japan. For more details, please contact us by requesting information or a consultation.
Brochure & Application Guide
Download materials that comprehensively introduce programs of study, employment, and international exchange at the NUCB Business School, as well as materials that introduce in detail the schedule and examination subjects of last year's entrance examinations, a collection of entrance examination questions, entrance examination data, and entrance qualification examination forms.
MBA Student Voices
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What I felt when I enrolled in the NUCB Business School was that I could not only acquire knowledge of frameworks, finance, and accounting through cl…
Yukiko Kitajima
Enrolled September 2019
Taisho Pharmaceutical Co. -
I have never been to Japan before this experience, but its culture has always fascinated me. I chose the NUCB Business School not only for this reaso…
Valerio Di Girolamo, Italy
Spring 2018 Exchange Student
LUISS Business School, Italy -
Being part of this community means constantly engaging with ambitious minds challenging conventional thinking and driving innovation.
Petar Boychev, Bulgaria
Class of 2026 MiM
Rema Consult -
Diverse perspectives collaborate to solve real-life business challenges, and ultimately leave the classroom with something truly valuable.
Bilal, Pakistan
Class of 2026 MBA -
In my home school I studied logistics, and I wanted to complement my studies with management skills. The NUCB Business School is a good school to lea…
Amelie Wipfler, Germany
April 2017 Exchange Student
University of Mannheim
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My experience here has been enriched by peers from all over the world and the many case studies we've been able to explore together.
Moïra Mouton, France
Class of 2025 MiM -
I always wanted to come to Japan since I was a child and the NUCB Business School was one of the choices offered at my home school. This was the one …
Domitille Holik, France
April 2017 Exchange Student
KEDGE Business School -
As a working doctor with only a monthly salary, I was tormented by a sense of crisis when I realistically thought about taking over my family's …
Dr. Reiichi Murakami
Graduated March 2016
Murakami Shinmachi Hospital
Vice President -
I came to this school eager to improve my business skills and diversify my perspective on the global marketplace. The faculty here helps students exp…
Won Kwon Kim, South Korea
Class of 2022 MBA
Epsilon Bioanalytics Co. Ltd.
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It is highly attractive to be able to obtain knowledge that is directly linked to my practical business in the field of tax planning.
Eiko Sugiura
Accounting firm
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We have the chance to constantly be inspired by the attitudes of students from various industries that are striving for their respective goals.
Mamoru Ichihara
Yanagawa Tax Accounting Firm -
A comprehensive curriculum focusing on real world business scenarios and problems using the case study method provides a good balance for the student…
Dhiviya Sri, India
Class of 2021 MBA
Global Procurement Planning & Strategy
Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd. -
I sought the opportunity to participate in courses taught using the case method, which is not available at other Japanese graduate schools. I am alre…
Simon Peter Cook, UK
Class of 2022 MBA
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation
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Experiencing Japan and its culture has been my dream for several years and this dream came true for one full year thanks to the NUCB Business School.…
Celia Woehrel, France
Fall 2017 DDP Student
ICN Business School -
You can fulfill potential even you yourself weren't aware you had. Case method challenges you to think differently and look at the issues from w…
Agata, Russia
Class of 2024 MiM -
I've chosen the NUCB Business School because it was offering me the possibility to follow lessons given by renowned teachers, meet students from…
Julien Gennatas, Belgium
Fall 2017 Exchange Student
Solvay Brussels School of Economics & Management -
As being a managing position in my company, the learning of case method and SME consulting training are very useful in drawing up the mid-long term m…
Yoshihide Ando
Completed the SME management consultant course in March 2013
Representative at Toho Flower
Co., Ltd. -
An ideal experience to expand your horizons and return to your country with a broader view of the world. With students from all around the globe, l…
Maximo Arozarena,
Mexico
Class of 2020 MBA -
In the age of VUCA, the ability to come up with the best answer within a limited time and many constraints is required, and the NUCB Business School …
Kazushige Sakai
Enrolled April 2019
Toyota Motor Corporation
Chief Accountant / U.S. Certified Public Accountant -
My classmates and professors are full of enthusiasm and this pushes my motivation beyond imagination. This has been the most interesting experience i…
Aiko Enda
Enrolled September 2016
NTT Business Assoc. Co., Ltd. -
It's a natural environment to think with everything that you do and create an atmosphere for discovery. The faculty inspires students' ambi…
Hiroya Mizuta
Graduate, March 2016
Toyota Motor Corporation -
Apart from learning more about marketing and international business strategies, the diversity of students enrolled in my program allows me to discove…
Alan Lapira, France
Fall 2020 MSc -
The people who come to enroll here are all somewhat visionary, and everyone knows everyone. It’s a tight knit community which I love to the core.
Lorenzo Shokri, Italy
Class of 2025 MiM -
You can create a network of connections that you would not be able to build anywhere else.
Joken Son
Class of 2018 MBA -
Had I stayed in my home country, I would have missed the opportunity to engage with instructors and students from all corners of the world. Through e…
Matthew Kronick, USA
Spring 2019 MSc
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Coming from a lecture-style university, This school changed my view of how education works. I really enjoyed group and class discussions where learni…
Maxime Ferreira Rodrigues, France
Fall 2022 Exchange -
I was pleasantly surprised to find that what I had intuitively felt in practice was systematized and established through the co-creation that took pl…
Yoko Fujimoto
Enrolled April 2019
Pfizer Japan Inc.
Executive Officer -
Practical lectures delivered through various kinds of business cases with excellent classmates have driven me to reach new levels.
Hiroko Matsuzaki
Graduate, March 2016
Koji System Solutions Co. -
You can engage with a group aiming to be tax accountants working on the front line of society - not just a simple tax accountant. This is very exciti…
Atsuya Shimizu
Yamada & Partners Tax Accounting Firm -
Spiced with great peer interactions, challenging professors, and world-class facilities, the multidisciplinary MBA program is allowing me to widen my…
Nils Anderlind, Switzerland
Class of 2021 MBA
Deloitte Consulting AG
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It was a valuable experience to be in an environment where I could compete seriously with other students with various careers. I have learned there a…
Tomoe Nakagawa
Completed the program in September 2017
Working for a major consulting firm
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I chose this institution because I wanted to take in a new culture, develop career opportunities, and hone my language skills. Through the program, I…
Cathrine Akpanya, Ghana
Class of 2022 MBA
Lex Larutiss
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My educational experience at NUCB Business School has been the most challenging yet most enjoyable I've ever had. Learning alongside such a dive…
Piyasanti Tuamsuk, United States
Omnicare Inc./CVS Health
Spring 2023 MBA -
When I learned that the NUCB Business School uses the case method in its class management method to cultivate practical skills, I felt that I could u…
Masatoshi Ogawa, March 2016 Alumni, Tax accountant office
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This program is famous for its innovative approach to stirring critical and creative thinking. I hope to gain knowledge essential for a rapidly evolv…
Zhikai HE, China
Class of 2022 MBA
Atotech Chemicals Ltd.
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As a person who relied on my instinctive senses to develop my business, I was able to get what I wanted most. It's a great opportunity to learn …
Yoichi Toyoda
Graduated September 2019
VDT Corporation
President and Representative Director
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Analyzing real-world business scenarios to develop and present solutions enable us as students to be creative and effective future business leaders.
Charlene S. Opinion, Philippines
Ookuma Hospital
Class of 2025 MBA -
It is imperative that education transcends mere memorization and repetition, instead fostering critical thinking, decision-making skills, and collabo…
Irina Sofía Cueva, Argentina
Spring 2024 Exchange -
I feel that the elements of behavioral economics have elements that can be adopted little-by-little in business.
Keisuke Hiraiwa
Enrolled April 2015
Pfizer, Inc. -
In the class, the teacher pointed out things that everyone takes for granted when speaking in front of an audience, such as not showing your back to …
Hiroto Goya, Mar. 2016 Alumni, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
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The case method provides me great insight to personalize learning from top global businesses and business leaders. These new perspectives will positi…
Anna Tracy Mendy, Gambia
Class of 2022 MBA -
Through case method learning and exposure to the global market, I hope to enrich my decision-making and develop a vision for the future of business a…
Mona Abdelatif, Egypt
Class of 2022 MBA
Egypt Japan University for Science and Technology
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It’s been a pleasure collaborating with motivated individuals from around the world, each bringing unique ideas during the class.
Mohamed Hegazy, Egypt
Class of 2026 MBA
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology -
Networking with individuals from diverse backgrounds and life experiences has been one of the most eye opening and mind broadening opportunities.
Chad Balser, USA
Class of 2023 MBA -
The School provides a globally-ranked MBA program through which I could broaden both my interpersonal and intrapersonal skills. It's connected m…
Athicha Horiguchi, Thailand
Spring 2021 MSc -
A diverse range of backgrounds and experiences leads to fascinating discussions of how businesses operate within different countries.
Jason Zhao, United States
Class of 2026 MBA -
The case method is incredibly rewarding, as it allows me to apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios and gain practical insights.
Fael Nabti, France
Class of 2025 MiM -
My professors and peers have inspired me to solve critical business problems and challenged me to look at as many perspectives as possible. The progr…
Etsumi Sugeno, Japan
Class of 2022 MBA
OYO Technology & Hospitality Japan, K.K.
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The NUCB Business School is one of the most well-known schools in Japan, and the teaching approach is very appealing.
Valentin Laigre, France
April 2017 Exchange Student
NEOMA Business School -
Professors here welcome discussion of our experiences, and the resulting exchanges I have had with other students have been precious to my growth.
Yann R., France
Class of 2025 MiM -
The participant-centered learning model intensifies discussion of real-life business cases and my thirst for knowledge. Communication here flows betw…
Iqbal Lintang, Indonesia
Fall 2020 MSc -
The reason I chose the NUCB Business School is to experience a cultural shock in a place that is as different as possible from Norway.
Alexander Kristiansen, Norway
April 2017 Exchange Student
Norwegian School of Economics -
I hope to develop as an exceptional global leader by getting equipped with tools to deal with rapid change and navigate complexity. I have met the mo…
Siphosethu Makananda, South Africa
Class of 2022 MBA
Eskom SOC Limited -
The opportunity to study here and immerse myself in a multi-cultural environment has been a very instructional, eye-opening and character shaping exp…
Rim Lemchachti, Morocco
Class of 2020 MBA -
At the NUCB Business School, I met some of the people who influenced me the most in my life, forming bonds that will last for a lifetime. Overcoming …
Stefano Puma, Italy
Spring 2018 Exchange Student
Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal -
It was an invaluable experience to find an environment where I could engage in serious, friendly competition with my schoolmates from various careers…
Takashi Kunisu, Completed the course in September 2016, Working for the financial institution
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Coming to the NUCB Business School is a great opportunity to experience the Asian culture and I am looking forward to work in a Japanese company in t…
Viacheslav Inzerovm,Russia
April 2017 Exchange Student
Lomonosov Moscow State University Business School
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The chance to live and learn in Japan, experiencing its traditions and modernity, has been a rewarding aspect of my time here.
Marie Rebeyrol, France
Class of 2025 MiM -
My MBA journey catalyzed my growth as a thought leader, equipping me with strategic insights, critical thinking, and a global perspective.
Nosipho Lindelwa Malope, South Africa
Class of 2025 MBA
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd -
The NUCB Business School was for me the first choice. Lessons are not just about memorizing. Teachers with impressive backgrounds are constantly enco…
Veronika Davidova, Czech Republic
Spring 2018 Exchange Student
University of Economics, Prague -
Looking at different schools in Japan, I found that this school stood out because of its emphasis on a global mindset and developing global leaders. …
Philip,
USA -
The people in the discussion group are from various industries and various job positions. You need to be logical and plain when expressing your opini…
Kosuke Ueda, Completed the program in September 2017, Working at a major IT company
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The best part about NUCB Business School was that I came in as a raw individual and left with an entirely different personality. The case method has …
Akansha Sampat, India
Class of 2023 MiM -
When deciding on a Master's degree program, it was important that the professors have practical experience. Through the program here, I hope to …
Christian Parraga, Ecuador
Class of 2022 MBA
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Having the opportunity to exchange with students in diversified industries has created an unparalleled environment.
Satoshi Oura
AIM Corporation -
At NUCB Business School, you come in and you leave different. You are encouraged to think critically and strategically in decision making coupled wit…
Phelokazi Ndlebe, South Africa
Eskom Holdings SOC Limited
Class of 2023 MBA -
Besides its internationally accredited program and interactive case method style learning, the school also offers networking opportunities with the f…
Ossama Elssalih, Sudan
Class of 2020 MBA
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Diversity among the students here has helped me in better understanding business practices in different parts of the world.
Shrestha Thakuma, Nepal
Class of 2026 MiM -
Through learning and discussions with professors and peers with diverse backgrounds, I have broadened my perspective on things. By thinking about the…
Mariko Hiraiwa
Mar. 2019 Completed
Accenture Co.
Strategy & Consulting -
The diversity of NUCB Business School professors--their mindsets, and their experiences--was incredibly valuable for my personal growth.
Nicolo Bontempi, Italy
Fall 2024 Exchange -
It has been great to become friends with like-minded people who have similar goals and values, as well as have fruitful discussions with them during…
Diana Abubikerova, Russia
Class of 2025 MiM -
Enriching discussions with people from all over the world gave me a broadened perspective on strategic thinking.
Pauline L. Amador, Mexico
Fall 2024 Exchange -
My experience at NUCB Business School cultivated three invaluable attributes within me: knowledge, taking action, and being a person.
Kouhei Yamamoto, Japan
Major Foreign Automotive Parts Manufacturer
Class of 2023 MBA
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The case method goes beyond academic learning: it personally helped me develop other talents that will be very useful in my professional career.
Maya Criales Uribe, Bolivia
Class of 2024 MiM -
Studying here has motivated me to work harder every day to be better than I was yesterday. I feel that my ability to think, interact, and make decisi…
Xiang Li, China
Class of 2022 MBA
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I chose the NUCB Business School in order to gain a greater insight into Japan's business practices and culture. My family has a coffee business…
Kendall Kunitake, USA
Fall 2017 Exchange Student
Shidler College of Business, University of Hawai'i at Manoa -
My choice of NUCB Business School as my exchange destination was driven mainly by my longstanding fascination for the Japanese culture and way of lif…
Kruti Kharod,India
Fall 2017 Exchange Student
IIM Calcutta -
I chose the NUCB Business School because in addition to its reputation, ranking and important dual accreditation worldwide, it is located in one of t…
Andrea Idarraga Vanegas, Colombia
Fall 2017 Exchange Student
ESAN Graduate School of Business -
Since I was a child I always wanted to come to Japan. I think it is a country you need to visit for more than a few weeks. This exchange program was …
Johanna Borne, France
April 2017 Exchange Student
NEOMA Business School -
The School provides an international network full of emerging young talent. The model of the class is pushing participation which will be really usef…
Mathieu Labro, France
Spring 2019 MBA
IT Business Analyst
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation -
This institution is a global hub for learning and discussing innovative ideas, while connecting and building relationships with experienced and promi…
Amar R, Canada
Class of 2020 MBA
Program Director
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation -
Japan, Case Method, Diversity. The greatest strength of the program comes from its diverse academic faculty, especially international business execut…
Adel Zayed, USA
Class of 2022 MBA
Cool Penguin Pictures -
The MBA program at NUCB Business School has been a great opportunity to meet interesting people from different places.
Anton Golukhov, Russia
Class of 2024 MBA -
A wide diversity of demographics contributes to a stimulating environment of sharing and learning through case method.
Setitaia Chen, Tonga
Class of 2026 MBA -
We have a wide variety of experiences in each lecture, which provides new awareness so our livelihood is enriched on weekdays, too.
Noriko Ishikawa
Toyo Electrical Construction Co., Ltd.
Class of 2017 EMBA -
I realized that one casual word has potential to evolve into an idea that has never been thought of before and make new connections.
Daigo Ito
Senior Managing Director
Class of 2018 MBA -
I wanted to go to a different country, as much as possible different from France to experiment a different culture. I was looking for good quality co…
Lucie Wack, France
April 2017 Exchange Student
Audencia Business School -
Here, you are not only learning from your past experiences, but also experiences from successful entrepreneurs in the future.
Xie, China
Class of 2025 MiM -
Through case studies, in addition to the knowledge of frameworks, I am able to gain new perspectives and awareness.
Sotaro Takahashi
Spring 2020 MBA
Pharmaceutical company -
Frontier Spirit means embracing a diversity of ideas, inspiring me to think beyond boundaries and shape a global vision for the future.
Bruno Anufer, Argentina
Fall 2024 Exchange -
I look forward to lectures as I prepare for them, wondering what new perspectives the professor and classmates will have. It's hard to balance w…
Izen Toyota
Enrolled April 2020
Microsoft Japan Co.
Account Technology Strategist -
Since what we learn in class is directly applicable to practical work, the confidence we gain in class is directly linked to our confidence in practi…
Katsuya Yoshimura, March 2018 Alumni, Tax accountant office
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The NUCB Business School was the best school available for exchange to Japan for me.
Louis Joffroy, France
April 2017 Exchange Student
ICN Business School -
My time here has filled my mind with new ideas. Although we come from different backgrounds, we all share a passion for business innovation.
Jan Szewczyk, Poland
Fall 2024 Exchange -
NUCB Business School not only enhances your professional growth but also enriches your personal development.
Riccardo Vegezzi, Italy
Fall 2025 Exchange -
The NUCB Business School is a high-quality school and is a highly ranked business school in Japan. Coming to the NUCB Business School represented a g…
Leo Primard, France
April 2017 Exchange Student
KEDGE Business School -
While sitting in the middle of a lecture one day, I realized that I was surrounded by excellent business people. My desire to step-up resulted in my …
Emi Kataoka
Class of 2018 MBA
MetLife Life Insurance Co., Ltd. -
The School conveys great international and Japanese business knowledge with professors from all over the world. They do not only bring in practical e…
Sven Jensen, Germany
Class of 2021 MBA
NRW Japan -
The diverse student body brings together a wealth of insights and ideas, and fosters engaging discussions that bring in new perspectives, enriching t…
Vera, Germany
Spring 2024 Exchange
Advantages
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Scholarships for both international and domestic students
Apart from support from governmental and non-governmental organizations within Japan, students from overseas may receive scholarships provided by the School. All programs at our institution are accredited by MEXT and enrollees with working visas receive government benefits.
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Ranked #1 in Japan by the Financial Times
The success and diversity of our MBA graduates has been highly evaluated, and we are the only institution in Japan to be ranked in the MBA rankings by the Financial Times, one of the world's most influential ranking publications.
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100% case-based lectures provide management experience
The case method is used in all classes, using the latest business cases as teaching materials. By simulating managerial decision-making based on hundreds of diverse cases, students are able to enhance their practical management skills.
Osaka Campus
Ranked No. 1 in Japan by FT, the only MBA for professionals in Osaka with both AMBA and AACSB International accreditation can be achieved at the Osaka Campus established for professionals pursuing MBAs. The Osaka Campus offers a wide range of MBA courses for those interested in awakening their global ambitions.
7F Grand Front Osaka Knowledge Capital 3-1 Ofuka Kita, Osaka Japan