The Nagoya University of Commerce and Business (NUCB) Was Founded by Dr
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NUCB International Exchanges The Nagoya University of Commerce and Business (NUCB) was founded by Dr. Yuichi Kurimoto in 1953 and is recognized by the motto ‘Frontier Spirit’, symbolizing the strong spirit of being at the frontier of knowledge and communications. It is a private university situated in Nisshin, just outside Japan’s third largest city, Nagoya. NUCB is comprised of just over 3,500 students and 100 lecturers and professors. The university has a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research, and has developed alliances with a number of educational institutions in Asia, Europe, North America and Latin America. NUCB was the first AACSB-accredited undergraduate institution in Japan. NUCB achieved the accreditation in 2006 and successfully maintained it to date. AACSB-accredited schools have better programs, better faculty, better students with higher overall GPAs, more international students, more employers that recruit from them, and graduates that receive better salaries. NUCB Business School, our Graduate School of Management, is the only institution in Japan to hold dual accreditation by both AACSB and AMBA. Undergraduate Programs: ● Global BBA - EN ● BBA - JP ● BSc in Management - JP ● BSc in Economics - JP ● BSc in Commerce - JP ● BA in International Studies - JP ● BA in Foreign Language - EN NUCB has a global network of 102 leading business schools across 47 countries. Eighty-six percent of these are accredited by at least one of the three international accreditation bodies: EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA. Over 100 students from leading business schools around the world select NUCB Business School each year for their study exchange program. These include students from EDHEC Business School, Rotterdam School of Management, University of St. Gallen, ESAN Graduate School of Business, among others. In addition, more than 35% of PIM members are our partner schools. As part of our commitment to excellence and ongoing contribution to international management education, NUCB is actively engaged with these partner schools through various types of programs and initiatives. Agreements with our partner schools includes, but is not limited to, the following areas: NUCB - Undergraduate School 4-4 Sagamine, Komenoki-cho, Nisshin, Aichi 470-0193, Japan Tel: +81 (0) 561 73 3006 1 ● Student Exchange ● Double Degree Programs ● Faculty Exchange ● Joint Research Projects Core academics from top international schools, including Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan School of Management, Saïd Business School, and Warwick Business School, have taught at NUCB. https://www.nucba.ac.jp/en/ Nagoya - The Most Dynamic Area in Japan NUCB is situated in Nisshin city, with a rural background just east of Nagoya which is centrally located in Japan, making access to Kyoto and Tokyo fast and convenient. We offer an all-English degree program at the Bachelor level for undergraduate students through our Global BBA program. The goal of our program is to cultivate highly skilled professionals who develop a global perspective, a strong sense of ethics, and the ability to contribute positively to the international business community. Nagoya is a center of manufacturing craftsmanship, with strong connections to the automotive, aircraft, and industrial robot industries. A distinctive food culture exists full of local delicacies such as Kishimen (noodles), Tebasaki (chicken wings), Misonikomi (miso boiled udon), and much more. Nagoya’s population density is only one-third of that of Tokyo or Osaka. The city has a number of lush parks that are great for enjoying the weather, jogging, or taking part in the many seasonal events that are held in the city. greaternagoya.org/en/ It’s also a great place for enjoying professional sporting events such as baseball and soccer as well as the annual Nagoya Tournament of the Japan Sumo Association. There are many well-known tourist spots, such as Hida-Takayama in Gifu or Ise and Toba in Mie, which are easily reached by train from Nagoya. Nagoya also has a well-developed public transportation network of subway and bus lines that make commuting or shopping very easy. NUCB - Undergraduate School 4-4 Sagamine, Komenoki-cho, Nisshin, Aichi 470-0193, Japan Tel: +81 (0) 561 73 3006 2 Application Procedures Global BBA Program Deadlines for application Semester and Terms ● Spring Semester 2020: Dec.1, 2019 The academic year is separated into ● Fall Semester 2020: May 1, 2020 Spring Semester and Fall Semester, and each semester is split into 2 Terms. Application Steps ● 14 weeks per Semester ● Nomination of students by partner ● 7 weeks per Term university to NUCB ● Orientation days conducted at the ● Students submit application start of semester package to NUCB ● NUCB sends the Certificate of Course Delivery Styles Eligibility (COE) and Acceptance Letter to each school after COE is ● Courses are completed in a single issued by the Immigration Office term (7 weeks) ● Students apply for a Student Visa ● Each course: 200 mins x 7 lectures at the Japanese Embassy in their home country with the COE and Acceptance Letter Tuition and Fees Tuition is waived for incoming students to Academic Calendar NUCB. However, we require all students from our partner institutions to pay a Spring Semester 2020 separate fee of JPY 20,000 per semester that covers the casebooks (for Global BBA ● Term 1 Apr. - May courses), registration and administrative ● Term 2 Jun. - Jul. handling fees. rd th ・Residence check-in: March 23 & 24 th th ・Orientation Sessions: March 25 - 27 Credits / Courses Fall Semester 2020 ● Term 3 Sep. - Oct. Course selection ● Term 4 Nov. - Jan. rd th ・Residence check-in: September 3 & 4 Students are contacted prior to their th th arrival for the course selection. All courses ・Orientation Sessions: September 7 - 9 must have been approved by the home Office Hours institution before the students submit their choice as there will be no changes ● Mon. - Fri. - 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. after arrival. Hence, the choice of courses must be final. Course load A minimum of 12 NUCB credits (6 courses) and a maximum of 20 NUCB credits (10 NUCB - Undergraduate School 4-4 Sagamine, Komenoki-cho, Nisshin, Aichi 470-0193, Japan Tel: +81 (0) 561 73 3006 3 courses). The exact number of credits Native speakers and students enrolled in a required depends on the student’s home program conducted in English at their institution. home institution do not need to submit test scores but must provide a letter of Grading recommendation from their academic Grades Definition Grading Points advisor. S Excellent 4 Transcripts A Good 3 E-Transcripts are sent by email to the home institution two months after the B Passable 2 completion of the semester. Paper C Lowest 1 transcripts available upon request. F+ / F Failure 0 Visa Requirements IN Incomplete -1 NUCB assists students in obtaining a student visa. Students cannot enroll under *F+ is a fail grade but the student has the option to a tourist visa. submit a makeup report in order to have a chance to pass the course with a C grade, whereas F is a direct fail grade. Health Insurance **IN is a result of having insufficient attendance. Regardless of students having private or other insurance while overseas, if staying Credit Calculation more than three months in Japan, it is legally required to enter the National ● 2 NUCB Credits = 3 ECTS Credits Health Insurance in Japan. ● 2 NUCB Credits = 90 hours of study ● 90 hours = 23.3 class hours + 66.7 hours of self-study Accommodation ● Class hours = 200 min x 7 lectures Attendance is required & continuous Meito Residence evaluation is part of the final grade. 543 Takama-cho Double Degree Students (2+2) Meito-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken ● 2 years of study must be 198 fully-furnished rooms for completed prior to arrival at NUCB undergraduate students with a great mix ● Students are required to study for of Japanese and international students, 2 years (4 semesters) at NUCB located in eastern Nagoya. ● 62 NUCB credits must be acquired ● ¥73,750 / month for rent (includes English Requirements utilities and common service fee) TOEFL iBT: 80 Chiyoda Residence TOEFL PBT: 550 2-24-37 Chiyoda TOEIC:750 Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken IELTS:6.0 (with a min. of 5.5 in all four components) 94 fully-furnished rooms for undergraduate and graduate students, NUCB - Undergraduate School 4-4 Sagamine, Komenoki-cho, Nisshin, Aichi 470-0193, Japan Tel: +81 (0) 561 73 3006 4 located in central Nagoya near Tsurumai ● ¥45,750 / month for rent (includes Park, Osu Kannon and Sakae district. utilities and common service fee) ● ¥73,750 / month for rent (includes Sanbongi Residence utilities and common service fee) 17 Ichibanwari Higashiyama Annex Residence Sanbongi-cho, Nisshin-shi, Aichi-ken 3-19-5 Higashiyama Motomachi Traditional style, fully furnished dormitory Chikusa-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken primarily for Japanese students, space prioritized for women, located near the Shared house style for women with 4:4 campus in Nisshin city. ratio of exchange students to Japanese, individual rooms for residents with ● ¥42,750 / month for rent (includes common living facilities, located in eastern utilities and common service fee) Nagoya. Additional Expenses ● ¥63,750 / month for rent (includes utilities and common service fee) For all our residences, the following fees apply: Sanbongi Campus Residence ● ¥22,500 non-refundable entrance 492-1 Fukuike fee for semester exchange Sanbongi-cho, Nisshin-shi, Aichi-ken ● ¥25,000 non-refundable entrance fee for one-year exchange 101 fully-furnished rooms as a men’s ● ¥30,000 refundable deposit dormitory, newly renovated, close to the campus, common area at the entrance, located in Nisshin city. Financial Support NUCB allocates a limited number of NUCB Housing Scholarships (¥10,000 - ¥30,000) based on the student’s academic transcripts, GPA, resume and cover letter. Contacts Mr. Kishore Kumar François Mr.