Mie University Mie University Thailand Center For & Research At Thammasat University Contact address: 1577 Kurimamachiya-cho, Tsu , Mie pref. http://www.cie.mie-u.ac.jp/en/cier/

We provide world-class community-based education and From Mie to the World! research results through harmonious coexistence of nature and mankind. Our Philosophy As a center of learning, Mie University strives to Our partnership has expended to 110 universities/ institutions in 36 contribute towards the “Development of Human countries/areas, conducting mutual exchange activities and Resources and Research,” enhancing the “Welfare of the international collaborative research. Society,” through the “Harmonious Coexistence of University International Nature and Mankind.” Students House

The Center for International Education and Research Center for Foreign Students’ Dorm International Education & Research It was inaugurated on October 1st, 2005, as a special facility for Single 30 Rooms research and education. It aims through international education and Couple 5 Rooms research to nurture human resources contributing towards and to Women’ Dorm for promote globalization on campus and in the community. In addition, International Students Single 52 Rooms CIER plays an key role in carrying out international activities. Quad 8 Rooms Shared 14 Rooms

240 Capacity for International Students Single/Female International Activities 25 rooms Tri‐U International Joint Seminar & Symposium Alumni in Thailand This Seminar & Symposium is an academic meeting Thai Students’ Association in Japan under the Royal Patronage has a long hosted by Mie University (Japan), Chiang Mai University history of 76 years holding about 1,000 Thai students all over Japan. A (Thailand), (China), and Bogor graduate student of Mie University, was taking a role of representative for the Agricultural University (Indonesia) in turn. In 2015, the 72nd to the 74th as the ’s head. Currently, another Mie 22nd Seminar & Symposium was held at Jiangsu University’s student is taking over the role for the 75th head. There are University in China from October 18 to 23. From Mie several events all through the year. In April: Awarding Ceremony for the University, eight faculty and 13 students participated and appointment of heads; in May: Thai Festival in Tokyo, and ; in made their oral presentations. November: Thai-Japan Conference. They actively enhance our friendship between Thai and Japan through cultural events and being a bridge for our strong bond. In addition, Old Japan Students’ Association, Kingdom of Thailand was established in January, 1966, supporting alumni networks and students who wish to study in Japan.

Renewal of Agreement with On February 3, Professor Komada, President of MIE University and his delegation visited Khon Kaen University. MIE University medical department signed an agreement with Khon Kaen in 1994. In 2000, MIE University signed an agreement at the university level. Both universities visit each other every 5 years to renew the agreement, Khon Kaen University Hospital provides a backup program in clinical training for graduates of the Mie University medical system. Two students were taking this training at the time of President Komada’s visit. Dr. Komada believes that this agreement has strengthened mutual cooperation between the two universities and will lead to more active coordination in education and research.