Graduate Graduate School of Business Administration "Academic Policy"
master's program
Degree awarding policy
- Applicable to students entering in the 2024 academic year and beyond.
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Graduate School of Business Administration awards the degree of "Master of Business Administration" to those who, in the Master's program, acquire the required number of credits in accordance with the prescribed study method, receive the necessary research guidance, and are deemed to have achieved the following learning outcomes through the examination of their submitted Master's thesis and final examination.
- Possesses a broad perspective, fundamental knowledge, and critical thinking skills in business administration.
- They possess specialized and academically valuable knowledge on research topics related to business administration.
- Possesses the necessary knowledge, skills, and awareness as a researcher to conduct academic research in business administration and to publish its results.
- Up to students entering in the 2023 academic year
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Graduate School of Business Administration awards the degree of "Master of Business Administration" to those who, in the Master's program, acquire 30 credits in accordance with the prescribed curriculum regulations, receive the necessary research guidance, and whose master's thesis is reviewed and who have demonstrated the following learning outcomes through the final examination.
- Possesses a broad perspective, fundamental knowledge, and critical thinking skills in business administration.
- They possess specialized and academically valuable knowledge on research topics related to business administration.
- Possesses the necessary knowledge, skills, and awareness as a researcher to conduct academic research in business administration and to publish its results.
Curriculum Development and Implementation Policy
- Applicable to students entering in the 2024 academic year and beyond.
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In order to achieve the learning outcomes stipulated in the degree awarding policy, the Graduate Graduate School of Business Administration organizes and implements a systematic and sequential curriculum in the Master's program according to the following policies.
- The primary objective of achieving learning outcome 1, as defined in the degree awarding policy, is to offer "General Lectures" and "Applied Lectures" in the first year.
- With the primary objective of achieving learning outcomes 2 and 3 as defined in the degree awarding policy, "Seminars" are offered from the first year, along with necessary research guidance.
- In research guidance, students will develop the skills necessary to become researchers through oral presentations and the writing of their master's theses.
- Up to students entering in the 2023 academic year
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In order to achieve the learning outcomes stipulated in the degree awarding policy, the Graduate Graduate School of Business Administration organizes and implements a systematic and sequential curriculum in the Master's program according to the following policies.
- The primary objective of achieving the learning outcome 1 stipulated in the degree awarding policy is to offer "General Lectures" and "Applied Lectures" in the first year.
- With the primary objective of achieving learning outcomes 2 and 3 as defined in the degree awarding policy, "Seminars" are offered from the first year, along with necessary research guidance.
Admissions policy
- Applicable to students entering in the 2024 academic year and beyond.
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Graduate School of Business Administration accepts applicants for its Master's program after confirming the following points.
- Applicants must possess a motivation for admission and a research topic that aligns with the objectives of this course, namely (1) to (3) the development and retraining of human resources.
- Professionals in business management (certified public accountants, tax accountants, etc.)
- Professionals with advanced expertise in business management (government employees, corporate employees, teachers, organization staff, etc.)
- Researchers in business administration
- They possess the general academic ability necessary for studying in this course.
- They possess the necessary level of specialized knowledge in business administration for the studies required in this course.
- Applicants must possess a motivation for admission and a research topic that aligns with the objectives of this course, namely (1) to (3) the development and retraining of human resources.
- Up to students entering in the 2023 academic year
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Graduate School of Business Administration accepts applicants for its Master's program after confirming the following points.
- Applicants must possess a motivation for admission and a research topic that aligns with the objectives of this course, namely (1) to (3) the development and retraining of human resources.
- Professionals in business management (certified public accountants, tax accountants, etc.)
- Professionals with advanced expertise in business management (government employees, corporate employees, teachers, organization staff, etc.)
- Researchers in business administration
- They possess the general academic ability necessary for studying in this course.
- They possess the necessary level of specialized knowledge in business administration for the studies required in this course.
- Applicants must possess a motivation for admission and a research topic that aligns with the objectives of this course, namely (1) to (3) the development and retraining of human resources.
Graduate School of Business Administration "Organizational Policy for Faculty Membership"
Graduate School of Business Administration will organize its faculty based on the following principles:
- The full-time faculty of the Graduate Graduate School of Business Administration shall consist of individuals who have been hired as full-time faculty members of Tohoku Gakuin University, possessing the abilities and qualities required in the "Basic Policy for Recruiting Faculty Members of Tohoku Gakuin University" and the basic attitudes required in the "Basic Attitudes Expected of Faculty Members of Tohoku Gakuin University," and who have been deemed qualified to serve as full-time faculty members of Graduate School of Business Administration through a review process.
- The evaluation for item 1 will be conducted through an assessment of research and educational achievements, from the perspective of suitability for teaching courses in the master's program and for supervising students' research and education.
- All full-time faculty members are responsible for teaching courses in the master's program and for supervising students' research and education.
- Faculty members other than full-time faculty members shall be comprised of individuals who have been deemed qualified to teach courses in the master's program and to supervise students' research and education through the same criteria as full-time faculty members.
- The determination and amendment of the regulations concerning the review criteria and procedures related to 1 and 4, and the individual reviews based thereon, shall be carried out by the Graduate School of Business Administration Committee and approved by Graduate Schools Committee.