Overview

Global Program in Economics and Management offer an advanced comprehensive education in Economics and Business Administration. Tohoku University nurture researchers who contribute to solving the social and economic problems of the 21st century and talented individuals who would become social leaders with advanced and specialized professional skills such as certified public accountants. Also, students are educated as forward-looking members of society who can respond to the needs of modern times.

Goal

The goal of GPEM is to offer graduate level education in economics and management and to equip the students with the following skills; 1) an ability to address the problem and to elaborate the solution, 2) an ability to understand the problem in a global context, and 3) an ability to collaborate with people with different language, culture, and values. GPEM is designed for both international and Japanese students. GPEM will be mainly taught in English, and it is possible to obtain a master’s degree by taking the courses taught in English only. At the same time, for those who wish to continue research beyond master’s level, an opportunity is available to enter the doctoral program after finishing GPEM master’s program.