8-1-2-507 日本企業に就職を希望する留学生に対する特別教育プログラム(8-1-2:産学連携による工学教育,領域8:工学教育,総合テーマ「海を越え,国を越え,世代を超えて!」)

Along with the overseas expansion of Japanese industries, movements of Japanese companies to recruit the international students who are studying in Japanese universities are being accelerated. The Kyushu University started the industrial engineering course, the special program for the international students who want to join the Japanese industries, by the support of METI and MEXT of Japanese government in 2008. This program consists of intensive Japanese language class, industry-university cooperation lecture focused on the energy and environmental issues, general subjects for international student in graduate school of engineering, company internship and guidance seminar for employment. Over forty companies joined this program as the consortium group and provided the opportunities for internship and company tours. In these five years, over fifty students of five graduate schools in the Kyushu University joined this program and succeeded in joining the Japanese companies.