Japanese Government’s Global 30 Program
Kyoto University Programs for Future International Leaders
A new educational program, in which all classes are delivered in English, has started in April, 2011. This program is available in the field of civil engineering. Applicants must have a non-Japanese citizenship, and they need to have graduated from a high-school outside of Japan. A maximum of 30 freshmen will be enrolled in this new program.
The course aims to cultivate human resources capable of designing and managing civil infrastructures while considering global environmental issues around urban and regional areas, particularly in Asian and African countries.
Postgraduate master programs will be opened in graduate schools, and professional education and research opportunities are provided on “Management of civil infrastructure” and “Urban and regional development”.