Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy
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The , also known by an acronym ICS, is the graduate business school of Hitotsubashi University
in Tokyo
, Japan
. It is also referred to as "Hitotsubashi ICS". ICS
is the first "professional graduate school" (formerly "specialized graduate school") established in Japan. The school was organized in 1998, and admitted students in 2000.
ICS is housed in the National Center of Sciences and located at Kanda
Campus, the birth place of Hitotsubashi University, Chiyoda, Tokyo
.
), Financial Strategy (MBA), and Business Law.
Hitotsubashi University
is a national university specialised in the social sciences in Tokyo, Japan. The University has campuses in Kunitachi, Kodaira, and Kanda.Hitotsubashi is considered as one of the most prestigious universities in Japan. It is ranked 25th in the world in 2011 by École des Mines de Paris.Hitotsubashi...
in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. It is also referred to as "Hitotsubashi ICS". ICS
ICS
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is the first "professional graduate school" (formerly "specialized graduate school") established in Japan. The school was organized in 1998, and admitted students in 2000.
ICS is housed in the National Center of Sciences and located at Kanda
Kanda, Tokyo
See also Kanda, Fukuoka and the disambiguation page for Kanda. is a district in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It encompasses about thirty neighborhoods...
Campus, the birth place of Hitotsubashi University, Chiyoda, Tokyo
Chiyoda, Tokyo
is one of the 23 special wards in central Tokyo, Japan. In English, it is called Chiyoda ward. As of October 2007, the ward has an estimated population of 45,543 and a population density of 3,912 people per km², making it by far the least populated of the special wards...
.
Programs
ICS has three separate programs: International Business Strategy (MBA and DBADoctor of Business Administration
The degree of Doctor of Business Administration, abbreviated, or and equivalent to , is a research doctorate in business administration. The D.B.A...
), Financial Strategy (MBA), and Business Law.
International Business Strategy
It is the first full-time MBA program offered by a Japanese national university taught entirely in English. The program is completed in between 10 and 22 months. The school enrolls approximately 50 full-time MBA students per year.Financial Strategy
The school offers a part-time MBA degree, which is completed in two years. The program is taught in Japanese. The school enrolls approximately 40 part-time MBA students per year.Business Law
The two-year law program is taught in Japanese. The school enrolls about 30 students per year.Porter Prize
ICS serves as the organizing body for the Porter Prize, established in 2001 in honor of Michael E. Porter.Partner schools
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