Hitotsubashi University was founded in 1875 as the first business school
in Japan, with the mission of nurturing the “Captains of Industry”
essential for the nation’s rapid modernization and development. Over the
years, it has gradually expanded the scope of its research and teaching
to cover all fields of the social sciences, and today enjoys a
well-deserved reputation as one of the top research universities in
Japan. In 2019, it was accredited as one of the few outstanding
Designated National Universities – the only one specializing in the
social sciences.
About Hitotsubashi University
Hitotsubashi University was founded in 1875 as the first business school
in Japan, with the mission of nurturing the “Captains of Industry”
essential for the nation’s rapid modernization and development. Over the
years, it has gradually expanded the scope of its research and teaching
to cover all fields of the social sciences, and today enjoys a
well-deserved reputation as one of the top research universities in
Japan. In 2019, it was accredited as one of the few outstanding
Designated National Universities – the only one specializing in the
social sciences.
One of the first things everyone considers when getting a master's degree is the cost of the program. While cost is something that should be considered, you should always be aware of the options available to you when fundingyour degree. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to know about global scholarships and how to apply for them.
Hitotsubashi University
# 531-540QS World University Rankings
Hitotsubashi University
About Hitotsubashi University
Hitotsubashi University was founded in 1875 as the first business school in Japan, with the mission of nurturing the “Captains of Industry” essential for the nation’s rapid modernization and development. Over the years, it has gradually expanded the scope of its research and teaching to cover all fields of the social sciences, and today enjoys a well-deserved reputation as one of the top research universities in Japan. In 2019, it was accredited as one of the few outstanding Designated National Universities – the only one specializing in the social sciences.
About Hitotsubashi University
Hitotsubashi University was founded in 1875 as the first business school in Japan, with the mission of nurturing the “Captains of Industry” essential for the nation’s rapid modernization and development. Over the years, it has gradually expanded the scope of its research and teaching to cover all fields of the social sciences, and today enjoys a well-deserved reputation as one of the top research universities in Japan. In 2019, it was accredited as one of the few outstanding Designated National Universities – the only one specializing in the social sciences.
University information
Total students
5,995
UG students
71%
PG students
29%
International students
767
UG students
26%
PG students
74%
Total faculty staff
553
Domestic staff
88%
Int'l staff
12%
Tuition fee and scholarships
One of the first things everyone considers when getting a master's degree is the cost of the program. While cost is something that should be considered, you should always be aware of the options available to you when fundingyour degree. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to know about global scholarships and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to find scholarship opportunities
How to apply scholarships
List of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship checklist
Rankings & ratings
Hitotsubashi University is one of the top public universities in Chiyoda-ku, Japan. It is ranked #531-540 in QS World University Rankings 2023.
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