Course Summary

Students Data

Subject of Doctoral Thesis

The 2022

Takuya MORI

Studies on University-Owned Enterprises as boundary spanning units

The 2021

Yan ZHANG

The Achievements of Korean Universities' "Study Abroad Programs" in the Context of Student Mobility Among East Asian Universities

The 2020

Ayako TSUKADA
Hosting International Students by Korean Universities: The Quantitative Expansion of International Students and the Quality Improvement of Hosting International Students

Keiko SUGAWARA

A Study on Academic Diffusion Activities at the Earliest Stage of UniversityEstablishment in Japan

The 2019

Hiroshi KIMURA
A Study on the Improvement of Japanese University Staff's Job Performance:
Focusing on the Effect of Job Rotation System

The 2018

Shinichi CHO
A Study on "Welfare and Guidance" Activities of the deveopmental process in Early Postwar Japan

The 2017

Kiminori NAGANO
Endowments of American Colleges and Universities
- History, Governance and impacts on Education -

Shigekazu KAWASAKI
A Study on the Finance of Private Universities in Marketization of Higher Education

The 2015

Wen-Che HUANG
A study on the Relationships between College Students' Campus Experiences and Learning Outcomes in Taiwan
Tianli YANG
An Empirical Study of Independent College Students' Development and Learning Behavior in China
The 2014
Osamu TOMURA
Management and Finance of Private Higher Education Institutions in Modern Japan:
A Comparative Analysis between Keio University and Waseda University in 1903-1926
Naoji YAMAGISHI
Learning Outcomes Assessment in the Context of American Higher Education:
Its Backgrounds, Logic, and Political Process
Fumitake FUKUI
Study on the growth of personal donations in U.S. Higher Education
The 2013
Shuai WANG
The Effect of the Financial Aid Programs in China:
Based on Student Survey in a Regional University

Subject of Master's Thesis

The 2022

  • Empirical Study of Undergraduate Students' Self-Esteem: Analysis Based on Interviews and Questionnaires
  • Management Behavior of Large Private Universities in Response to Higher Education Policy: A Case Study on Stricter Capacity Management
  • The Current Situation of Foreign Researchers in Japan: Case Study of Research Institutions
  • Feasibility of Recurrent Education in Japanese Universities: Focusing on the Certificate System
  • Efforts to improve education at professional training colleges: Based on special training school-related consignment business by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology
  • Discourse and structure of university students' resilience research in Japan: A comparative analysis with foreign countries' reveals
  • A Study on Substantial Institutional Research as Decision Support in University Management
  • Conflict between Localism and Universalism in Metropolitan Public Universities: A Case Study of Yokohama City University
  • Changes in the Junior Division Education (First- and Second-Year Education) at the University of Tokyo: Focusing on the 1993 Curriculum Reform
  • Background and Impact of University Mergers: A Case Study of Keio University and Kyoritsu University of Pharmacy Merger
  • Initiatives to evaluate faculty members in private universities
  • Diversity as an organizational strategy for universities
  • Endowment Management at American State Universities: A Case Study of the University of California
  • Structural Changes of Japanese Government Subsidy Policy for Private Universities and Private Universities' Behavior in Obtaining Subsidies in the 2010s
  • Regional Contribution Policies and University Efforts: Focusing on Human Resource Development at Kochi University
  • Relationship between British National Education and Humanities in 1920s and 1940s: With Special Reference to the Consultative Committees on Secondary Education of the Board of Education
  • Review of issues related to entrepreneurship education in universities: Focusing on the significance of opportunity recognition
  • Impact of Performance Appraisal on the Motivation of University Staff: A Psychological Contract Perspective

The 2021

  • A Comprehensive Research on Ryugakusei Bekka
  • National University Financial Management Regarding the Reduction of Management Expenses Grants: A Case Study of the University of Tsukuba
  • Research Administration Organizations and Functions in U.S. Research Universities: A Case Study of Pennsylvania State University
  • Generation Process of Distinctive Educational Programs at a Small Local Private University: A Case Study of T University
  • The Changing Social Perception of "University Autonomy" after World War II: A Study Focusing on Debate in the Diet
  • Support for Students with Disabilities at Universities: Focusing on the Changes Following the Implementation of the Act on the Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities
  • A Study on the Establishment Process of Akita International University: Focusing on the History since the Invitation of the Minnesota State University-Akita Campus
  • Regional Cooperation of Mie University through Local and Campus Networks
  • Why do Universities Collaborate with the Regions?: Focusing on Private Universities in Tokyo
  • Policies to Support Female Researchers in Universities: Focusing on the Three Layers of Policy, the University, and Individual Researchers
  • Tie Formation between Startups and Early Supporters: Strategies for Overcoming Uncertainty
  • An Analysis of the Current Status of Career Education in Universities: Focusing on the Contents and Providers of Universities Adopted as Contemporary GP
  • Why Are Student Songs Necessary?: A Comparison between Tokyo Imperial University, the First Higher School, and Keio University in the Pre-war Era
  • An Analysis of the Present State Regarding the Public Relations of National Universities
  • A Study on the Growth of Undergraduates Based on an Investigation of the National College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program in China

The 2020

  • Changes in learning and outcomes through a six-year system for training pharmacists
  • Functions and problems related to the collaboration between universities and financial institutions supporting industry-academia collaboration
  • Quality assurance and improvement of academic programs in German universities
  • A preliminary study to develop a system for assisting the presidents of Japanese national universities: Focusing on trustees and vice presidents
  • Establishment and transformation of student-participatory FD: Case study of Okayama University
  • A qualitative study on the planning and proposal skills of university non-professional staff
  • Developing future faculty and graduate education in the United States: Focusing on the debate prevalent in the 1930s-1940s
  • Bi-national university education in China: A case in Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

The 2019

  • The History of the University of Tokyo Campus Festivals : The Origins and Evolution of the May Festival (Gogatsusai) and the Komaba Festival (Komabasai)

  • Study Abroad Programs and Management at U.S. Universities : Case Studies of State Research Universities

  • A Study on Staff Recruitment and Selection at Japanese National Universities : Through Interviews with Personnel Department Managers

  • Organization establishment for interdisciplinary research and education : based on interviews with the faculty 

  • Studies on activities for regional promotion by public universities of arts : A case study of three universities

  • Research on the Educational Content of a Doctoral Program in Humanities and Social Sciences: Case Study of a University

  • Issues of the Articulation Policy between Upper Secondary and Higher Education from the Viewpoints of High School Teachers : Based on Countrywide Survey Results
  • A study on selection processes to choose a university : Based on the case of MARCH
  • Balance between expansion in scale and improvement in education at mid-sized private universities in the Tokyo metropolitan area

  • A study on unions in private universities in Japan : From a historical analysis of a University Faculty and a Staff Union

  • An Empirical Study on the Allocation of Fundamental Research Funds to Universities in China College Major Choice in China : Focus on Family Background  

The 2018

  • A study on recurrent education in graduate school : focusing upon "recurrent education programs in graduate school for the training of highly talented persons"

  • Social contributions of universities to the local community through cooperation with local governments : Features and challenges assessed by university type 

  • Program Outline and Significance of the Master of Humanities Degree in Japan

  • Multilayered Structure for University Leadership : A Case Study from Columbia University in the City of New York

  • Financial Analysis of Private Universities in Japan : Focusing on trends of large-scale private universities since 2000

  • A Study on Growth Reality of University Staff : From an interview survey to staff with "willing to act"

  • A study on the contribution of the university to the community : Focusing on efforts for elementary and junior high school students

  • Factors affecting student enrollment : a focus on emerging private universities in the suburbs of the greater Tokyo area

  • Research on the Policy-making Process of Higher Education in the 2010s : Case studies of a cap on enrollments at universities in Tokyo

  • Alumni Perceptions of English-Taught Undergraduate Degree Programs in Japan : A Case Study of University A

  • A Study of Adult Learners on Doctoral Courses : An Analysis of Interviews with Science and Engineering Students

  • Study on Governance and Strategic Decision-Making in the University: Based on Interview Surveys with the Top Managers at Rikkyo University

  • Research into Career Support for the International Student at Universities in Japan

  • Management difficulties and policy development of private universities in Taiwan

  • Research of Transnational Education Degree Programs at University

  • The Case of Double Degree Programs between Japan and China