KU-GLOCS is the general term referring to various globalization initiatives by Kanazawa University, including its participation in the Top Global University Project (Super Global Universities).
KU-GLOCS is the general term referring to various globalization initiatives by Kanazawa University, including its participation in the Top Global University Project (Super Global Universities).
Video introduction to Kanazawa University's SGU project
Kanazawa University's independent initiatives
Globalization of general education balancing the Institute of Liberal Arts and Sciences and KUGS
Introduction of programs to strengthen human resilience
Standardization of course content
Establishment of pluralistic assessment indicators (quality assurance)
Globalization of faculty and educational methods through the Skill-up Center and Tufts ELP
Improving educators' skills through the Skill-up Center
Program to enhance English-language abilities across the entire university
International standardization of syllabi
Evolution and restructuring of academic domains and subjects in response to globalization, and developing a new model for linking high school with university
Partial adoption of a single entrance exam for all domains
Restructuring the educational organization in response to globalization
A model for linking high school with university in partnership with the Super Global High School (SGH) program (Kanazawa University Senior High School)
Globalization of bachelor's degree education and improving international career potential in cooperation with local businesses
English-language programs in all programs and courses
Enhancement of international internships
Introduction of a quarter system
Becoming a core university in East Asia: Enhancing international education and research capabilities through the campus network and a special industrial zone fusing multiple fields
Planning joint facilities with satellite campuses
International joint degree programs
Attracting leading researchers from around the world