1Year Global MBA^®

The goal of the Global Leader Program is to instill in our students the motivation for embarking upon or enhancing successful and rewarding careers in global business environments.

Our faculty and staff members provide students with the knowledge and skills needed for future employment and leadership opportunities.

Start of the program

Fall (Sep.) / Spring (Apr.)

Duration of the program

12 months full-time

Language of instruction

English

Requirements

3years work exp. & English qualification

Tuition fee

JPY 2.4M for 1year

Class size

Max 40

Degree

MBA

Teaching Methodology

The GLP courses are 100 % conducted in English and follow the case-study method in order to promote cultural diversity and facilitate learning.

Duration

MBA degree can be obtained for 1 full-time year. The length of study can be extended up to 2 years for students who wish to continue working.

Double Accredited

The first and only MBA accredited by both AACSB and AMBA in Japan.

Best Masters Ranking

GLP is ranked among the top in Japan and currently holds the 3rd position.

Enhance Your Network

Our students represent a wide range of academic disciplines, professional experience, and cultural backgrounds. Alumni are engaged in various fields worldwide as well. A lifelong network of diverse peers will help you gain a global mind-set and develop your career.

Nationality

With students coming from more than 25 countries, NUCB maintains a multicultural environment that helps for an exchange of ideas.

Average Age

On average, our students are in their late 20s with several years of working experience which contributes to the quality of class discussions.

Scholarship

Over 90 % of the students receive a scholarship either from the Japanese government or from NUCB.

Gender Balance

The gender balance of 60/40 ensures high-quality class discussions that outline efficient and unbiased business solutions.

The curriculum for Global Leader Program is designed to train you to become a competitive leader in the global economy. Covering various fields required for a global leader, Asian perspectives related to business are also reflected to all aspects of the curriculum.

Creative and Critical Thinking / Intercultural Business Communication ★ / Statistical Analysis in Business / Persuasive Presentation/Discussion / Leadership & Organizational Behavior / Human Resource Management / Global Leader Development / Corporate Finance / Financial Accounting / Managerial Accounting / Behavioural Finance / Quality Control and Assurance / Operations Management / Lean Production System / Managerial Marketing / Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility / Relationship Marketing / Consumer Behavior / Media and Integrated Marketing / Public Policy Making: The Japanese Energy Policy Case ★ / The Energy Business and Geopolitics ★ / The Global Economy ★ / East Asian Economy / Strategic Management / Strategic Change Management / International Entrepreneurship ★ / Strategic Service Management / Corporate Governance / Case Writing / Global Strategy / Orchestrating Winning Performance @IMD / Project / Internship / Study abroad

★Courses especially focused on achieving global mind-set.

A “Real MBA” Accredited by AACSB and AMBA

There are more than 10,000 management education programs in the world. International associations, such as AACSB International and AMBA, accredit business schools which meet their strict standards for the quality of education. In the international business community, only programs with international accreditation are considered “real MBA programs".

Best Masters Ranking 2011

Full-time MBA ( Global Leader Program )

• #15 in Asia
• #3 in Japan

Greater Nagoya

A global business power-region, the area known as ‘Greater Nagoya’ is clean, safe and technologically cutting-edge. Home to front-running companies such as Toyota, Greater Nagoya produces nearly 1% of world GDP annually. Centrally located, Greater Nagoya functions as the transportation hub of Japan making travel to other destinations fast and easy.

GDP of Nagoya

Los Angeles

3,950 (billion US dollars)

New York

4,450 (billion US dollars)

Nagoya

4,480 (billion US dollars)

Downtown Campus

Located in downtown Nagoya, NUCB Fushimi Campus has excellent access to the center of both business and culture. As a financial district of Nagoya, world-recognized companies are based at Fushimi. The neighboring district of Sakae is the center of culture as well as commerce and shopping which is only a 10 minute walk from Fushimi. Moreover, Fushimi Campus is just a minute from the subway station and only a 10 minute walk from Nagoya Central Station. The easy access from the workplace encourages our MBA students to keep working while they study.

The Chiyoda dormitory

Located in downtown Nagoya, NUCB’s Chiyoda Residence has a convenient 24/7 independent access and is 3 minutes walk to the nearest station. Easy access to the main shopping and leisures areas, such as Nagoya Station, Sakae, Fushimi and Osu. NUCB scholarship and financial assistance is also available.

The fully furnished, single-occupancy international student dorm rooms create a comfortable living environment for both domestic and international students.

International Education Research Center

The International Educational Research Center will serve as a guest residence with 44 single rooms. The Center will help us expand our international research and scholarly initiatives, thereby helping us to promote one of our main core values: international education.

Housing Scholarship

NUCB may award housing scholarship to the students with outstanding academic performance. The assessment standard is based on the academic performance for the first semester after enrollment.

Living Expenses

Local costs are on average 30% less when compared to Tokyo making Nagoya a more affordable choice in Asia for an international study experience.