| TheOsakaUniversityisrecognizedasoneoftheleadingresearchuniversitiesandattheforefrontoftechnologicalinnovationinJapan.SituatedataneconomicandculturalhubofWesternJapan,OsakaUniversity’sstrongorientationtowardsinnovation,partnershipwithlocalsocietyandindustry,pioneeringeffortsininterdisciplinaryresearchandeducation,allreflectthecity’suniquehistoryandcharacteristics.TheOsakaUniversityisthemostpioneeractionfortheJapanG30project.ThecharteredgoalofOsakaUniversityG30Project(OUG30)isaimedatmakingeffortstoprovidehigh-qualityeducation,byforminganimplementationstructureforclassesheldinEnglishandstreamliningthesystemforacceptinginternationalstudentsandtoofferanenvironmentwhereinternationalstudentscaneasilystudy.AsforG30Action,OsakaUniversityhasdesignedseveralnewEnglish-languagedegreeprogramsinEnglish(leadingtoBS/BA,MS, Ph.D.)andshort-termprograms(upto12months),asfollowing. |