NUCB Business School

23/04/2026

Spring 2026 marks the continuation of NUCB Business School’s weekday MSc programs, where MSBA and MiM students engage in a structured, case-based learning environment spanning strategy, data analytics, ethics, and economics.

Together, these courses develop complementary perspectives: analytical capability, strategic reasoning, ethical awareness, and economic logic, preparing students for decision-making in complex global environments.

Read more: https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23515.html

23/04/2026

NUCB Business School hosted the Putra Study Tour 2026 for students from Universiti Putra Malaysia, offering a focused four-day program on Japanese industry and business practice.

Across the program, participants engaged in classroom learning, industry-led sessions, and company visits spanning traditional manufacturing and advanced industrial sectors.

Highlights included:

• Industry-led sessions on Japan’s aviation sector delivered by Dr. Hiroyuki Waku and our EMBA alumnus Mr. Hiroyuki Tanaka (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries)
• Visits to the Mizkan Museum and Kakukyu, exploring heritage-driven business models
• Field exposure to automotive and precision engineering at the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology and Asahi Forge

The program provided participants with a structured lens into Japanese industrial development, connecting theory with practice across sectors and generations.

Read more: https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23507.html

18/04/2026

On a beautiful spring day 🌸, our students explored Toyota's journey from it's humble beginnings to a global industry leader.

From branding and name changes to innovative manufacturing practices, students gained valuable insight into the history, strategy, and technology behind Toyota vehicles.

This was our first spring 2026 cultural enrichment experiences, with new opportunities available to students every semester at NUCB Business school.

Read More:
https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23503.html

On a beautiful spring day, our students visited the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology to explore Toyota’s journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of the world’s leading ...

04/04/2026

A new academic year begins at NUCB Business School 🌏

Despite the rain, the first day of the Spring 2026 semester is full of energy as we welcome a diverse cohort of students representing nearly 50 nationalities.

With graduation just behind us, a new journey begins—bringing fresh ideas, new connections, and opportunities for growth throughout the year.

Read more:
https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23480.html

The start of a new academic year always brings a renewed sense of energy, and today at NUCB Business School, that feeling is clear. Despite the steady rain on this first day of the Spring 2026 seme...

03/04/2026

We’re proud to share a recent student experience from overseas exchange.

In this blog post, our student reflects on a semester at MDI Gurgaon in India, highlighting not only academic learning, but also the cultural insights, fast-paced environment, and real-world skills developed outside the classroom.

From case-based learning and intensive group work to last-minute quizzes and vibrant campus life, the experience showcases how studying abroad can challenge perspectives, broaden ways of thinking, and accelerate personal and professional growth.

If you’re considering international exchange, this offers a glimpse of what awaits.

🔗 Read the full blog post here:
https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/abroad-report/entry-23472.html?htmx=true

I participated in a short-term exchange program at MDI Gurgaon from January 5 to March 27, 2026, as an exchange student from NUCB Business School.

11/03/2026

We recently welcomed MBA students from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business to our Nagoya campus as part of their Global Business Experience (GBE) project with Boeing.

During the visit, the team met with Toshio Ono (Boeing) and Hiroyuki Tanaka (Green Investment Promotion Organization, formerly Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) to discuss Japan’s aerospace ecosystem and the development of engineering talent.

Mr. Tanaka, an Executive MBA candidate at our Nagoya campus, helped bring this meeting together.

The Nagoya region plays an important role in Japan’s aerospace industry, making it an ideal setting for discussions on industry–academia collaboration.

Read more:
https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23442.html

We welcomed a group of MBA students from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business to our Nagoya campus as part of their Global Business Experience (GBE) project with Boeing.Georgetown...

01/03/2026

🌏 NUCB Business School Study Tour — Bangkok 2026 🇹🇭

From Feb 23–26, 2026, 29 participants from NUCB Business School traveled to Bangkok for an immersive study tour hosted by Sasin School of Management. Over four days, our students and alumni engaged in expert-led lectures, workshops, and company visits — gaining insights into innovation, industry strategy, and regional business ecosystems.

Highlights included:

• Strategic sessions on Thailand’s economy and technology roadmapping
• Company visit to Yamaha Motor Thailand’s manufacturing operations
• Exploration of Thailand’s national innovation ecosystem at the Eastern Economic Corridor of Innovation (EECi)
• Interactive discussions on startup development and corporate social responsibility
• Final group presentations that brought academic learning into real-world context

This program deepened global perspectives and strengthened cross-cultural collaboration — thanks to the partnership between NUCB Business School and Sasin Japan Center.

📍 Read the full story: https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23417.html

From February 23–26, 2026, 29 participants representing seven nationalities joined NUCB Business School’s Bangkok Study Tour, hosted by the Sasin School of Management.Designed around themes of in...

01/02/2026

A flurry of international activity this winter at NUCB Business School ❄️🌏

This winter, our campus has been busy hosting and delivering a range of international programs—each with a different focus, but all rooted in global engagement, leadership development, and learning beyond the classroom. Below are highlights from three recent initiatives, with links to full articles for those interested.

🇯🇵 4th Annual JETRO Global Talents Workshop (December)
In collaboration with JETRO, this annual workshop connected students with startups and practitioners, offering practical insights into Japan’s business environment and opportunities for global talent.
🔗 https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23390.html

🇪🇸 5th Annual ESADE DBI Japan Study Tour (January)
We welcomed students from ESADE Business School for an immersive study tour combining academic sessions, company visits, regional fieldwork, and cultural experiences—creating lasting memories and offering a new lens through which to appreciate Japanese business and culture.
🔗 https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23388.html

🇪🇬 Egypt–Japan Leadership Development Program (Jan–Feb)
This three-week leadership program in cooperation with the Egyptian government brings Egyptian researchers and academics to Japan to explore science, technology, innovation, and industry–academia collaboration within the Japanese context.
🔗 https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23392.html

From short-term workshops to multi-week leadership programs, this winter has been a strong reminder of how international collaboration continues to shape learning—inside and outside the classroom.

NUCB Business School kicked off a three-week Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Leadership Development Program this January, welcoming a delegation of Egyptian researchers and academics unde...

14/01/2026

Our Joint Program Courses transform extended holiday weekends into an intensive, three-day learning experience that brings together MBA, EMBA, MSc, and exchange students from across programs and campuses at our flagship Nagoya location.

This January, visiting students from National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (India), and Michigan Ross joined our regular degree, double degree, and semester exchange students for their first academic experience with our Business School—creating a uniquely diverse and discussion-driven classroom environment.

Learn More: https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23367.html

Each semester, the Joint Program Courses (JPC) transform extended holiday weekends into a concentrated period of learning, exchange, and connection. Students from MBA, EMBA, MSc, and short-term exc...

11/12/2025

NUCB Business School is pleased to announce a new academic partnership with NOVA Information Management School (NOVA IMS) at Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal. This partnership enhances opportunities for students interested in digital transformation, analytics, and data-driven management, bridging business studies with innovative technological solutions.

Discover more about this collaboration here: https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23326.html

NUCB Business School is pleased to announce a new academic partnership with NOVA Information Management School (NOVA IMS), part of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa in Portugal. NOVA IMS is international...

10/12/2025

The 2025 ERS Project brought students together with Toyota, Yamaha, Toyota Tsusho, and additional partners to explore how major organizations are approaching ethics and sustainability in today’s business environment. Students conducted fieldwork, gathered firsthand data, and presented recommendations grounded in practical analysis.
Full article: https://mba.nucba.ac.jp/en/news/entry-23320.html

The 2025 ERS (Ethics, Responsibility, and Sustainability) Project, led by Prof. Hakeem Muhammad Mohsin, concluded with students presenting their consultancy reports to corporate stakeholders. This ...