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MBA Basics
Interacting with a diverse group of peers and faculty in the MBA will deepen your understanding of international issues, organizational opportunities…
Kishore Kumar François, France
Class of 2022 MBA
Kurimoto Educational Institute
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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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 -
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 -
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 -
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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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 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 -
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 -
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 -
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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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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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 -
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 -
Sharing classrooms with students from dozens of countries has allowed me to broaden my worldview, learn from different perspectives, and enrich mysel…
Alejandra Barreda, Peru
Spring 2024 Exchange -
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 -
Going to Japan has been a dream of mine for a long time, so when I had the opportunity to go on an exchange semester, there was no question that I wa…
Sarah Hearn, France
Spring 2018 Exchange Student
NEOMA Business School, France -
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. -
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 -
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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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 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. -
The curriculum of the Global Leader Program offers me the opportunity to attend classes with a very different course structure and content than at my…
Viktor Winkler, Germany
Spring 2018 Exchange Student
HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management -
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 -
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 -
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 -
In Peru, Japanese culture has had a great impact since the beginning of the last century. Studying an MBA at the NUCB Business School allows me not o…
Oscar Diez, Peru
Fall 2017 Exchange Student
ESAN - Graduate School of Business -
When you’re interacting with so many interesting people from different parts of the world, it motivates you to learn something new.
Aries Li, Hong Kong
Hong Seng Bank
Fall 2023 Exchange -
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 -
Doctors also need management skills. While taking classes, I am always looking for tips on how to provide new medical services.
Hiroaki Aoki
Sep. 2017 Completed
Juntendo University
Physician
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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 -
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 -
An exchange at the NUCB Business School represents a truly mind opening experience through deep-diving into the Japanese culture while simultaneously…
Nicolas Sans, France
Spring 2018 Exchange Student
University of St. Gallen, Switzerland -
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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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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Most of my career so far has been in the medical and nursing care industries, but being able to discuss common topics with people from various indust…
Takeshi Tsuzaki
Graduated March 2017
Sanctity Inc.
Representative Director -
The true strength of the program is its teaching method that fosters participation among its students of various backgrounds hailing from all over th…
Thomas Bendaoud, France
Fall 2020 MSc -
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 -
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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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 -
Because, Nagoya is a leading economic market, I wanted to do my Masters here, at the NUCB Business School.
Kavitha,
India -
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 -
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 am from the Czech Republic and Japan has a very different culture than my home country. The NUCB Business School has great diversity of students an…
Tomas Hovorka, Czech Republic
April 2017 Exchange Student
University of Economics, Prague -
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 -
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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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 -
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 -
When I was looking for exchange opportunities, my heart went directly to Japan because of its rich and different culture from Europe. The NUCB Busine…
Quentin Baert, France
Spring 2018 Exchange Student
Burgundy School of Business -
I became to think about the company entirely, like “what can be done to improve the productivity of the organization?” and “what is required to achie…
Hiromu Shitayama
Completed the program in March 2015
Business advisor at Itsuki Business Partner Co., Ltd.
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Be it Japanese or global companies, the case study method simulates a business environment and situations to introduce established business framework…
Solomon Njie, Gambia
Class of 2021 MBA
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This school's greatest strengths are its case method and global presence.
Claire, France
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By using the case method, I realize that I can acquire practical knowledge and a strong sense of know-how by putting myself in the shoes of top manag…
Yusuke Masai
Graduate, March 2017 -
During the two years at NUCB Business School, I systematically learned essential knowledge for managers, such as diverse perspectives, structural thi…
Emiko Ikeda
Graduate, March 2024
Executive Officer, Google Cloud Japan, LLCREAD MORE
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The quality of professors and peers is difficult to overstate. I feel both informed and challenged in every class I attend. This couples well with …
William R. Stull, USA
Class of 2022 MBA
Paddock Realty and Property Development
Co Owner -
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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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. -
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 -
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 -
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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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 -
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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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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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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Having the opportunity to exchange with students in diversified industries has created an unparalleled environment.
Satoshi Oura
AIM Corporation -
I've met some amazing students representing different industries and professors with a good mix of both academic and practical knowledge. Both o…
Mark Hosang, USA
Class of 2020 MBA
Sr. Manager of Enterprise Services & Security, IT Division
Randstad K.K. -
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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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 -
Since I have lived my entire life in the media industry, considering my experiences in class brings fresh and stimulating insights. The best part is …
Ritsuko Ota, Japan
Class of 2022 MBA
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Studying here has both broadened and deepened my perspective on business. Knowledge and experiences shared with students and faculty who are leaders …
Monica Chinn, USA
Class of 2020 MBA
The Boeing Company -
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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You can create a network of connections that you would not be able to build anywhere else.
Joken Son
Class of 2018 MBA -
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 -
I enrolled at the NUCB Business School, and I keep asking myself, "What would I do if I were a manager?" I ask myself every day. Through di…
Chie Ando
Enrolled September 2019
Major automotive parts manufacturer
Employee -
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 want to learn how to run a company and be an innovative global leader through the program. I've been fortunate to meet and study with talents …
Youjun Wang, China
Class of 2022 MBA
Suzuki Motor Corporation
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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 -
At NUCB Business School, I have had the pleasure of collaborating with highly skilled and motivated people from countries around the world. In the pr…
Jayson Young, Canada
Class of 2026 MBA -
You can broaden your horizons as you learn through friendly competition with people from various professions.
Naoko Iwata
Class of 2022
Iwata Tax Accountant Office -
Going Abroad is a good experience - Japanese culture is very different than the European culture and Japan is the best choice in Asia. Asia is the pl…
Sebastien Boval, France
April 2017 Exchange Student
KEDGE Business School -
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 -
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. -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
In business, you have to make a series of decisions, and the results will show through the accumulation of these decisions. In order to be able to ma…
Tsutomu Hirata, March, 2017 Alumni, Bridge Engineering & Construction Co.
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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 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 -
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 -
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. -
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 -
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 methodology opened the possibility to think about the case problem based on the law, the theory and the case precedent. This is something that I …
Rie Tanaka
Double Master -
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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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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After one year at the NUCB Business School, I have the impression that my horizons have been broadened: I learned a lot from working with students fr…
Agathe Verro, France
Fall 2017 DDP Student
EDHEC Business School -
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 -
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…
William Roebuck, USA
Spring 2019 MSc
Zest Corporation
International Business Director -
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 -
The interactions that are at the root of the case method have enabled me to identify and let go of my biases. This has also taught me how to be clear…
Stéphanie Mercier, Canada
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