ABOUT

Welcome to the Faculty of Economic Sciences, Niigata University,
the Best Place to Learn Advanced Economics
at Local and Global Levels!


Blessed with abundant products from the fertile land and the sea, Niigata is a beautiful city where business, in addition to agriculture, is thriving. Niigata University, one of the main national institutes, has a reputation for its enthusiastic education for both Japanese and international students. Studying together with more than 600 international students from over 40 countries under top-class instructors and researchers, students can benefit from intercultural experience with cutting-edge technology and information at a global level.

FACULTY OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES

At the Faculty of Economic Sciences, students are able to gain professional knowledge in various fields of humanities and social sciences, mainly focused on economics and management. Students will be trained to acquire essential skills, including assessment, critical-thinking, analysis, decision-making, and presentation, which are required to succeed in any fields in the society. Our educational curriculum will surely help the enrolled students achieve their academic goals, broadening their future career potentials. We are proud to produce economic experts who can contribute themselves in corporate entities worldwide with the specialized skills.

GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT

The Faculty of Economic Sciences has international partnerships with the following universities, where student exchange programs are available. In addition to these universities, our faculty members have been engaging in educational/research collaboration with various entities world-wide. Furthermore, the Interdisciplinary Japanese Studies Program offers the Double Degree Program, which students enroll in two universities and receive two different diplomas upon meeting graduation requirements of both universities.

       
CANADA University of Alberta
CHINA College of Liberal Arts, Journalism and Communication and College of Foreign Languages, Ocean University of China*
College of Northeast Asian Studies, Jilin University
GERMANY Bielefeld School of Business, Hochschule Bielefeld - University of Applied Sciences and Arts
KOREA College of Business and Technology, Seoul National University of Science and Technology
College of Liberal Arts, Dongguk University*
POLAND Kozminski University
ROMANIA Romanian-American University                      Brief Info
RUSSIA Saint-Petersburg State University of Economics
Far Eastern State Transport University
Khabarovsk State University of Economics and Law
TAIWAN National Changhua University of Education
National Taipei University of Business
College of Science and Engineering, National Taichung University of Science and Technology
TURKEY Izmir University of Economics

*Partner university offering the Double Degree Program in addition to the regular student exchange program