About Globis University

About Globis University

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Official Name Graduate School of Management, Globis University
Type of School Graduate School of Management
Programs Offered International MBA Program, MBA Program
Degree Conferred Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Class Size 180(including 20 from IMBA)
Length of Program Two years (maximum of five years)
Graduation Requirements 36 Credits (approximately 24 classes)
Sponsoring Institution Educational Corporation of Globis University
Address Tokyo Sumitomo Fudosan Kojimachi Bldg., 5-1 Niban-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0084
President Yoshito Hori
Established April 2006 (Educational corporation established April 2008)
Class Schedule Evenings and Weekends
Educational principles

The Graduate School of Management, Globis University, was established to turn out leaders of change and creativity who will contribute to a better future for both Japanese and Asian society.
To this end, Globis University provides a place for people to:

1. Develop their abilities based on the integration of theory and practice
2. Build a human network to broaden their horizons
3. Discover their personal resolve and follow their life's path

History
1992 GLOBIS Corporation established.
Started the Globis Management School (GMS) business.
1993 Offered management training at a major telecommunications company.
Started the Globis Organizational Learning (GOL) business.
Opened the Globis Management School, Osaka Campus.
Started translating Harvard Business School case studies into Japanese.
1994 Started a distance-learning program using case studies for the first time in Japan.
1995 Published the MBA Management Book (Diamond Publications) as the first volume in the MBA Series, marking the full-scale launch of the publication business.
1996 Launched a joint MBA program with the University of Leicester in the U.K.*
* The GMS-Leicester joint MBA program closed in 2007.
1997 Started the Management Skill Assessment business (GMAP and others).
2000 Started providing e-learning content.
2003 Started the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (GDBA) course, our original MBA program.*1
Opened the Globis Management School, Nagoya Campus.
2005 Started the Globis Executive School (GES) for executives and senior management.
2006 Opened the Graduate School of Management, Globis University (Postgraduate Studies of Management).*2
Started Globis International School (GIS), MBA courses in English.
2008 Changed the incorporating entity of the Graduate School of Management, Globis University to an educational corporation.
*1  GDBA program is the precursor of MBA program of Globis University.
*2  Establishment of Globis University was approved by MEXT(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) after GDBA program's achievement of 87 enrollments in total up to 2005.
Details of Educational Corporation
Corporate name Educational Corporation of Globis University
Establishment April 2008
Trustees Yoshito Hori President, Globis University Chairman and CEO of GLOBIS
Kazuo Noda Honorary President, Tama University
Hiroyuki Sawada Vice President, Booz & Company (Japan) Inc.
Toru Nagasawa Lawyer, Nagasawa Law Offices
Yoshihiko Takubo Vice Dean and Professor, Graduate School of Management, Globis University
Auditor Kenji Miyako Miyako Accounting Services
Kazuhisa Goto Seiyu Audit Corporation
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