Hakodate University

About

Hakodate University is a private institution primarily known for its strong focus on business and commerce education, situated in the scenic city of Hakodate. Its flagship Faculty of Commerce offers comprehensive programs in business administration, economics, and regional studies, emphasizing practical skills and knowledge relevant to the local and national economy. For prospective international students, a high level of Japanese language proficiency is generally required for degree programs, as instruction is predominantly in Japanese, though the university's International Exchange Center supports exchange students and international collaborations. A distinctive characteristic is its commitment to nurturing business professionals who contribute to the sustainable development and revitalization of the Hokkaido region.

Background

Hakodate University (函館大学, Hakodate daigaku) is a private university in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, established in 1965. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1938. The Faculty of Commerce is the university's only faculty, and consists of three courses: Business Management, Market Creation, and International English. The university has sister schools in Australia, the United States, England, South Korea, and China.

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