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THE Japan University Ranking: No.1 for 2nd consecutive year (Internationality x Tokai-Hokuriku)

Ranked No. 1 | THE Japan University Rankings 2022

THE World University Rankings Japan

The Times Higher Education (THE), a British journal specializing in higher education, released the "Times Higher Education Japan University Rankings 2022" on March 24.

Continuing on from 2021, NUCB Undergraduate School is pleased to announce that we have ranked 1st in the Tokai-Hokuriku region and 16th nationwide (7th in Japan in the field of Economics and Business Administration) in the "Environment" pillar.

Ranking in each pillar

Environment

This pillar looks at the make-up of the student and staff body at each campus, helping students determine whether they will find themselves in a diverse, supportive and inclusive university environment.

RankUniversity
1NUCB Undergraduate School
2Nagoya University of Foreign Studies
3Toyohashi University of Technology
4Nanzan University
5Nagoya University

(Tokai & Hokuriku Region/General)

Engagement

This pillar gathers information from around 1,000 to 2,000 career advisors of high schools in Japan covering topics such as to what extent teaching at the university supports critical thinking and do they offer classes that challenge the students.

RankUniversity
1Nagoya University
2Nanzan University
3NUCB Undergraduate School
4Meijo University
5University of Shizuoka

(Tokai & Hokuriku / Economics & Business Administration / General)

Overall
RankUniversity
1Nagoya University
2Nanzan University
3Nagoya City University
4Gifu University
5University of Toyama
6University of Shizuoka
7NUCB Undergraduate School
8Chukyo University
9Meijo University
10Aichi University

(Tokai & Hokuriku / Economics & Business Administration / General)

What is THE Japan University Ranking?

The Times Higher Education Japan University Rankings uses a balanced scorecard approach, with 16 individual performance indicators combining to create an overall score that reflects the broad strength of an institution. These rankings give students and their families the information they need to help them choose where to study, The overall methodology explores four key areas, called pillars: resources, engagement, outcomes and environment.

Environment｜How international is the educational environment?
  • Proportion of International Students
  • Proportion of International Staff
  • International Exchange Programs
  • Courses in a Foreign Language
Engagement｜How well has your educational expectations been realized?
  • Global Talent Development
  • Student Ability Development
  • Student Engagement
  • Interaction with Teachers/Students
  • Student Recommendation

Japan University Rankings 2022: methodology

Times Higher Education (THE)

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/methodology-japan-university-rankings-2022
Japan University Rankings 2022: methodology