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Establishing New Faculties Campus Relocation

New faculties will be introduced in areas such as ICT, media and cultural The Law Faculty will move from our Tama Campus in western Tokyo to productions, multilingual and multicultural studies, policy making for aging Korakuen, one of our downtown Tokyo campuses. societies, and community welfare, health and fitness.

Promoting Global Initiatives Promoting Sports

Global initiatives will be promoted through courses in English and other Chuo will strive to develop further the unique potential of its athletes, non-Japanese languages, international double-degree and joint-degree those competing in the upcoming Olympics and beyond. programs, international joint-research networks, enhanced scholarship programs, eased credit transfer, career counseling, and increasingly diversified faculty and staff.

Access online at: http://global.chuo-u.ac.jp/english/aboutus/global/ WHO WE ARE Chuo Vision 2025 Established in 1885 as the English Law School, Chuo University was founded by young attorneys who shared the philosophy of “Fostering the Ability to Apply Knowledge to Practice.” Since then, Chuo has grown from a specialized School of Law to a comprehensive university. Dedicated to meeting the demands of today's global society, we aspire to nurture young people through practical education, as reflected in our university motto, “Knowledge into Action.”

Partnership agreements with 168 colleges, universities and organizations in 33 countries and regions (as of Mar. 2016) Funded by Japan's Ministry of Education for the Promotion of Global Human Resource Development Project, 2012-16 Development of overseas offices across Asia and the Pacific

OUR STRENGTHS

Chuo University students and graduates have maintained enviable success in difficult national exams. Areas of focus for continued academic excellence include:

Strengthened support for legal scholarship and preparation for the Japanese Bar Enhanced training and preparation for the Japanese CPA Exam to maintain national standings Further excellence in developing outstanding business management professionals Continued success in maintaining world-class rankings of alumni who are presidents, CEOs and global executives Expanded emphasis on Multi-Century Urban Development programs Strengthened cooperation with international organizations (UNAI, ILO, the HeForShe campaign) Continued expansion and close cooperation with partner institutions overseas in Science and Engineering

Name of University Number of students that passed the National Bar Exam (2015) Name of University Number of students that passed the National CPA Exam (2015) Chuo University 170 123 Keio University 158 91 The 149 Chuo University 62 Waseda University 145 56 University 128 Doshisha University 33 79 Kansai University 29 Kobe University 72 Kwansei Gakuin University 28 Meiji University 53 Kobe University 28 Osaka University 48 The University of Tokyo 23 Hokkaido University 42 22

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