Yuki AMAKI Assistant Professor

Organization for International Collaboration

Meiji University

International Education with Partner Institutions in ASEAN Countries:

The Case of Architectural Education

Contents 1.Internationalization of Meiji University 2.Meiji University and ASEAN project 3.International Program in Architecture and Urban Design (I-AUD)

Founded in 1881 as “Meiji Law School” by Tatsuo Kishimoto, Kozo Miyagi, and Misao Yashiro

At present, large, comprehensive university with 32,500 students including 1,600 international students on 4 campuses.

The Meiji Law School based its philosophy of education on the libertarian principles of the French legal system, with "freedom and civil rights" as its guiding principles.

• Law • Political Science and Economics • Art and Letters • Commerce • Business Administration • Information and Communication • Global Japanese Studies • Agriculture • Science and Technology • Interdisciplinary Mathematical Science

• Law • Political Science and Economics • Art and Letters • Commerce • Business Administration • Information and Communication • Humanities • Global Japanese Studies • Agriculture • Science and Technology • Advanced Mathematical Sciences • Global Governance

10 Undergraduate Schools

– Schools of Meiji University –

12 Graduate Schools

• Law School • Professional Accountancy • Global Business • Governance Studies

4 Professional Graduate Schools

1 Junior / Senior High School

Other School

2008: Selected as one of the institutions for Global Centers of Excellence Program in the area of mathematical science.

2009: Selected as one of the institutions for a 5-year government-funded Global 30 Project to increase the number of international students and to establish new English-medium educational programs.

2009: Established the Organization for International Collaboration.

2012: Selected as one of the institutions for a 5-year government-funded Go Global Japan Project to improve global educational capabilities and ASEAN Project.

2014: Selected as one of the institutions for a 10-year government-funded Top Global University Project.

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USA (10)

Canada (8)

North America

Central America

China (28) South Korea (22)

Taiwan (15) Malaysia (6) Singapore (2) Thailand (8)

India (2) Laos (1)

Indonesia (2) Vietnam (7) Mongol (1)

Philippines(2)

Australia (7)

South Africa (1)

Tanzania (1)

France (23)

UK (12) Germany (9)

Italy (6) Austria (1)

Switzerland (1) Sweden (2) Greece(1) Belgium(2) Lithuania(1)

Russia (10) Hungary (1) Poland (2)

Rumania (1) Bulgaria (1)

Serbia(1) Bosnia (2) Spain (6) Turkey(2)

Brazil (2)

Europe

Africa

Asia

South America Oceania

Mexico (2)

Saudi Arabia (1)

Middle East

USA (27)

Canada (8)

North America

Partner institutions in countries

(As of OCT 2015)

Brazil (2) Argentina (1)

Year of Establishment

Graduate School of Advanced Mathematical Science:

Ph.D. Program

2009

Graduate School of Governance Studies

English Course

2010

Graduate School of Business Administration

English course in Double degree Program

2010

School of Global Japanese Studies

2011

Graduate School of Science and Technology

International Program in Architecture and Urban Design

2013

Graduate School of Global Governance

2014

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Meiji University ASEAN Center

・7 min walk from MRT Phetchhaburi Station

Location: Bangkok in Thailand Meiji’s "Active Leaders Development Program Focusing on ASEAN - Japan Literacy” was selected by MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) as one of the representative programs for the FY 2012-2016 Re-Inventing Japan Project.

Meiji University ASEAN Center

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Re-Inventing Japan Project – Support for the Formation of Collaborative Programs with ASEAN Universities –

No. Country Name of University

1 Indonesia Universitas Indonesia 2 Indonesia Institut Teknologi Bandung 3 Laos National University of Laos 4 Malaysia University of Malaya 5 Malaysia University of Technology Malaysia 6 Philippine University of the Philippines Diliman 7 Philippine Ateneo de Manila University 8 Singapore National University of Singapore 9 Thailand Chulalongkorn University 10 Thailand Srinakharinwirot University 11 Thailand King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang 12 Thailand Kasetsart University 13 Thailand Thai-Nichi Institute of Technology 14 Vietnam Foreign Trade University 15 Vietnam Vietnam National University 16 Vietnam Vietnam National University 17 Philippine De La Salle University

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Beyond Borders in Tokyo!

International Program in Architecture and Urban Design（I-

AUD）

Graduate School of Science and Technology

International Program in Architecture and Urban Design

CONCEPT International Program in Architecture and Urban Design

• 2-year Graduate Degree Program entirely taught in English • Explores a wide range of experiences through a studio-oriented program in Architecture and Urban Design • Offers international experiences including workshops and internships

CONCEPT International Program in Architecture and Urban Design

I-AUD

Structural Engineering

Liberal Arts, Basic Sciences,

Languages

Comprehensive Basics in

Architecture

INTERNATIONAL VALIDITY

International Program in Architecture and Urban Design

Existing Undergraduate Program (Taught in Japanese) Existing Graduate Program

New Graduate Program (Fully Taught in English)

Environmental Engineering

Architectural Planning &

Design

Structural Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Architectural Planning &

Design

Domestic Students from other Universities

International Students

Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior 1st Year MA

2nd Year MA

Structural Engineering

Liberal Arts, Basic Sciences,

Languages

Comprehensive Basics in

Architecture

INTERNATIONAL VALIDITY

International Program in Architecture and Urban Design

Existing Undergraduate Program (Taught in Japanese)

Environmental Engineering

Architectural Planning &

Design I-AUD

New Graduate Program (Fully Taught in English)

• The 4+2 program will be accredited by JABEE (Japanese Accreditation Board of Engineering Education). • Obtains validation for Architectural and Architectural Engineering Education Program at B.A. and M.A. level. • Qualifies for the Charter for Architectural Education by UNESCO-UIA (International Union of Architects)

The 4+2 Degree Program in Architectural Design and Building Engineering

Photo: International Workshop @ Nakano Campus in 2013 with Students from Ten Partner Institutions

International Workshop at Meiji University

3 students from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) participated in the International Workshop in 2013.

Tentative Workshop Schedule 2015-2016 International Workshop @ Nakano Campus at Meiji University

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