Business schools in Japan Rankings
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Latest ranking updates related to business schools in Japan

06 Mar, 2024: Latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions. 179 universities from Japan appear in this ranking.
25 Jan, 2024: Publication of THE World’s Most International Universities. Tokyo Institute of Technology with highest ranking among universities in Japan ranked #157.
19 Dec, 2023: New edition of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. 136 universities in Japan ranked.
15 Dec, 2023: Publication of Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments - ShanghaiRanking (Sport Science). Waseda University with highest ranking among universities in Japan ranked #51.

Rankings of business schools in Japan 2024

#1

NUCB Business School
Nagoya University of Commerce and Business

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (based on 111 student ratings)

Business school rankings (4)

	#1 #121	QS Global MBA Ranking [Published 25 October, 2023]
	#1 #19	QS Global MBA Ranking - Asia [Published 25 October, 2023]
	#1 #27	QS EMBA Rankings by Region: Asia-Pacific [Published 14 July, 2023]

#2

Hitotsubashi ICS
Hitotsubashi University

Student satisfaction: 3.8 / 5.0 (based on 47 student ratings)

Business school rankings (2)

	#2 #141	QS Global MBA Ranking [Published 25 October, 2023]
	#2 #22	QS Global MBA Ranking - Asia [Published 25 October, 2023]

#3

Waseda Business School
Waseda University

Business school rankings (2)

	#3 #151	QS Global MBA Ranking [Published 25 October, 2023]
	#3 #31	QS Global MBA Ranking - Asia [Published 25 October, 2023]

#4

Graduate School of International Management
International University of Japan

Student satisfaction: 2.6 / 5.0 (based on 11 student ratings)

Business school rankings (3)

	#5 #251	QS Global MBA Ranking [Published 25 October, 2023]
	#6 #47	QS Global MBA Ranking - Asia [Published 25 October, 2023]
	#1 #73	The Economist: Full time MBA ranking [Published 21 January, 2021]

#5

Doshisha Business School
Doshisha University

Business school rankings (2)

	#4 #251	QS Global MBA Ranking [Published 25 October, 2023]
	#5 #46	QS Global MBA Ranking - Asia [Published 25 October, 2023]

#6

Graduate School of Economics and Management
Tohoku University

Student satisfaction: 3.8 / 5.0 (based on 30 student ratings)

#7

Graduate School of Management
Kyoto University

#8

Institute of Business and Accounting
Kwansei Gakuin University

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 191 student ratings)

#9

Graduate School of Business Sciences
University of Tsukuba

Student satisfaction: 3.3 / 5.0 (based on 29 student ratings)

#10

GLOBIS University
Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University

#11

Graduate School of Business, Rikkyo University
Rikkyo University

Student satisfaction: 3.8 / 5.0 (based on 152 student ratings)

Highest subject rankings of business schools in Japan

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#20

Doshisha Business School, Doshisha University

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#20

Graduate School of Business, Rikkyo University

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#20

GLOBIS University

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#20

Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi University

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#20

Waseda Business School, Waseda University

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#20

Graduate School of Business Sciences, University of Tsukuba

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#20

Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University

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#20

Graduate School of International Management, International University of Japan

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#20

Graduate School of Management, Kyoto University

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#20

Institute of Business and Accounting, Kwansei Gakuin University

Japan Key Facts for International Students

5 out of 11 Business schools in Japan Ranked in at least one ranking

5 Different Rankings list Business schools in Japan (3 institution and 2 subject rankings)

5 Global Rankings rank Business schools in Japan Among TOP 200

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Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Universities:: 112
Published:: 14 July, 2023
Criteria used in ranking -QS EMBA Rankings by Region: Asia-Pacific:: Employer index 30% Thoughtful leadership 25% Career Outcomes 20% Executive profile 15% Diversity 10%

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Universities:: 859
Published:: 25 October, 2023

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Universities:: 122
Published:: 25 October, 2023

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Universities:: 708
Published:: 14 July, 2023

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The Economist Newspaper Limited

Universities:: 190
Published:: 21 January, 2021
Criteria used in ranking -The Economist: Full time MBA ranking:: Open new career opportunity 35% Personal development / educational experience 35% Increase in salary 20% Potential to network 10%

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