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Orientation Videos for Incoming International Students

Orientation Videos for Incoming international Students are now available.

New students who are enrolling in Spring 2020 must watch all the contents (1-4) in your preferred language (EN or JP).

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Activity Reports

The Global Learning Center plans and conducts programs and activities related to studying abroad, language learning, international exchange, and international students. It also holds events such as seminars, lectures, and official ceremonies.

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FGL undergraduate courses

The Future Global Leadership (FGL) program offers three undergraduate courses taught in English in the fields of Molecular Chemistry, Marine Biology and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

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Welcome to Tohoku University!

Today we live in a globalized society, and exchange across national borders is crucial.This center plays a pivotal role in the establishment and execution of Tohoku University's education internationalization strategy, and in the promotion of international exchange activities. By actively recruiting excellent international students, developing/improving education/support programs, developing/executing a variety of outgoing overseas programs, and actively promoting educational internationalization, the center contributes greatly to the fostering of global human resources who possess an international outlook and will fill leadership positions.

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Exchange Programs

Tohoku University has an extensive range of student exchange programs at universities throughout the world. Most programs are open to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Credits earned at Tohoku University may be transferable to your home university, depending on your school's policies.

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Short Programs

The Tohoku University Global Learning Center will hold its annual summer program, the Tohoku University Japanese Program (TUJP), targeting undergraduate students of Tohoku University’s partner universities.

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2020.04.01 Others How to Contact the Student Exchange Division
2020.03.04 Others [All Students] Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Prevention Measures
2020.05.15 Others Announcement of Winners : Slogan Contest for COVID-19 Prevention Awareness
2020.05.01 Others Slogan Contest for COVID-19 Prevention Awareness - Closed
2020.04.27 Others E-Newsletter for International Students Started
2020.04.24 Others TU Emergency Support Package & Scholarship
2020.04.21 Others Postponement of 2020 Medical Examinations
2020.04.15 Others Changes to University Schedule
2020.04.10 Others [Now Available] Orientation Videos for Incoming International Students
2020.04.03 Others TU Takes the Top Spot in THE Japanese University Ranking
2020.04.02 Others Notice: Extracurricular Activities Temporarily Prohibited

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Top Global University Project Tohoku University’s Global Initiative

Tohoku University's unique global network is comprised of academic exchange agreements with many top educational institutions around the world. The university is developing various study abroad programs and expanding its research presence around the world.