Flexible Career Path
What abilities are needed to work on the global stage? In addition to specialist and problem-solving skills, the ability to adapt to different environments and communicate with people from diverse backgrounds is vital. Our program encourages learners to go beyond cultural and disciplinary boundaries. If you want to compete in the global market, make international connections or forge bridges between local and global networks, then this is the program for you!
Features of the Program
The Discovery Program for Global Learners allows students to explore their interests across department boundaries, encouraging an interdisciplinary study approach that develops specialist and practical skills. Both domestic and international students have the opportunity to study in English and Japanese, depending on their language ability.
Curriculum
At the end of this program, students receive a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences. There are two study tracks: The English-based Discovery Track, which allows students to complete their entire degree in English within the Discovery Program for Global Learners, and the Japanese-based Open Track, which allows students to study in Japanese in departments outside of the Discovery Program for Global Learners.
Student Diversity
Since its inception in October 2017, 115 students from 21 countries have joined the program. The program offers discussion-based classes, which encourage students from diverse backgrounds to communicate with and learn from each other.
What Students Gain from the Program
The ability to go beyond conventional and accepted frameworks in order to tackle social issues.
Specialist knowledge and research skills needed to find solutions to identified issues.
The ability to analyze data creatively and open-mindedly and to disseminate accurate information to society.
Language and communication skills to embrace multi-cultural environments.
Course of Study
