Accommodation We will offer reasonably-priced accommodation. Generally we will arrange for students to stay at the OIC Seminar House or the OIC International House. The OIC Seminar House houses 5 people per room (2 bunk beds for 4 people and 1 sofa bed), with shared facilities and lounges. The OIC International House is located off-campus and houses 6 people per unit in individual rooms, with Ritsumeikan University shared living space including 2 toilets and a kitchen. OIC Seminar House OIC International House Osaka Ibaraki Pricing Summary (2019 Academic Year) Campus(OIC) TWO WEEK PROGRAM: PROGRAM FEE INCLUDES:
30 or more students JPY 83,000 per student Business Administration Lectures- 90 min. class, 1 to 3 classes per day, total of 8 classes 25 to 29 students JPY 86,000 per student (Textbook and material fees included)
20 to 24 students JPY 89,000 per student Company Visit (1 time, entrance fee included)
15 to 19 students JPY 92,000 per student Transportation fees for Company Visit Round trip bus from Kansai International Airport to *Prices are subject to change depending on program contents. *Program fee listed above does not include accommodation, which must be paid Osaka Ibaraki Campus separately. Individual Liability Insurance fee
*Airplane ticket, visa application fee, and food expenses are not included. *Additional program contents such as a cultural activity can also be arranged upon request (program fee may change accordingly)
Access ■ Kansai International Airport: 80 min. ■ Kyoto: 20 min. ■ USJ (Universal Studios Japan): 30 min. SHIGA ■Tokyo: 2 hrs. 30 min. by bullet train KYOTO
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Kansai International Airport TOKYO in Japan Program OSAKA
OSAKA CASTLE Short-term Summer Program ▲ Ritsumeikan University International Center at OIC JUL 16 JUL 24, 2019 2-150 Iwakura-cho, Ibaraki, Osaka 567-8570 JAPAN ＊Application Deadline: mid-May 2019. Please inquire for more details. TEL: +81-72-665-2070 (from outside Japan) E-mail: [email protected] ＊ Participants must be nominated by their universities. Direct applications from students will not be accepted. ＊ Custom program periods can be arranged. http://en.ritsumei.ac.jp/admissions/short-term-programs/sbjp/ Past Company Tours Study of Business in Japan Program Overview
SBJP (Study of Business in Japan Program) is a customizable program designed for business students. SBJP is held at Ritsumeikan University’s Osaka Ibaraki Campus (OIC), located in Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture, one of the most populated prefectures in Japan and a hub for economy, industry, and world trade. Through this short-term program, students will experience up-to-date Japanese business ■TOYOTA Motor Corporation through case studies of various fields, lectures, and company tours. Students will have the chance to gain essential business knowledge, experience, and international connections through this program.
■ Daifuku Expo Center [HINI ARATA KAN]
Past Activities
Number of Participants Sample Schedule Past Lectures (2016 Academic Year) A minimum of 15 participants AM PM Introduction to Critical Thinking: What is critical thinking and how you go about it?
Arrival, Introduction to user innovation, marketing, and product development Requirements (Tue) July 16 Accommodation Check-in Culture and Organization Although we do not require any scores of English proficiency tests for acceptance, students must be able Lunch with Buddies, Operations Management (Wed) July 17 Orientation Campus Tour, to understand lectures in various business fields and Management and Economics Simulation Exercise ■Samurai Experience be able to ask questions and hold debates in class. Welcome Party An experimental study of electric power’s dynamic pricing impacts on consumer behavior (Thu) July 18 Lectures 1 Lectures 2, 3 – An analysis for remote islands – Program Structure (Fri) July 19 Lectures 4, 5 Free Time An Overview of Toyota Motor Corporation and the Automobile Production Process ● Business Administration Lectures (Undergraduate level) (Sat) July 20 Free Time Irony of Change: Corporate Culture & Related Challenges for Japanese Corporations (Total of 720 min.: 90 min. per lecture, 1 to 3 lectures per Renewing Business Models Through Innovation day, total of 8 lectures) (Sun) July 21 Free Time – A Case Study of Japanese Mini Vehicle Manufacturers – ●1 Company Tour (Mon) July 22 Lectures 6 Company Visit Economic growth and environment in case of Japan and worldwide Completion Please note: Program content can be customized upon International Industries – How technology drives industrial change? – request, for example with the addition of a cultural activity, (Tue) July 23 Lectures 7, 8 Ceremony, etc. Farewell Party Asian Economic Development ■ Green Tea Factory Tour Programs will be conducted in either English or Japanese. Acommodation (Wed) July 24 Check-out, Departure Certificate of Completion Buddies *Subject to change On successful completion of Ritsumeikan students volunteer the Program, a Certificate of to help students adapt to Japan Completion will be awarded fast! SBJP Buddies attend to participants. Academic lectures, participate in program transcripts will not be issued activities, and interact with for this Program. students off-campus as well. Through this, students can build global connections while being supported by the SBJP Buddies.