YCCS

YOKOHAMA Creative-City Studies

LEADERSHIP & FACILITATION

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YCCS

YOKOHAMA Creative-City Studies

LEADERSHIP & FACILITATION

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The YOKOHAMA Socrates Program will Start in April 2024

The YOKOHAMA Socrates Program (YNU Program for SOCially Resilient And susTainable EcoSystems) will start in April 2024 based on the traditions of the YCCS Program, adapting to the new societal and student needs of recent years. The alums of the YCCS Program are currently actively thriving in workplaces and graduate programs in Japan and across the globe, so students in the YOKOHAMA Socrates Program can also expect those successful careers. For more details, please visit here.

ABOUT

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Undergraduate Program in Leadership and Facilitation

Yokohama National University (YNU) seeks adventurous, world-class students for the YOKOHAMA Creative-City Studies (YCCS) program, which offers innovative interdisciplinary courses for future leaders and facilitators. The classes will be taught in English, but you will also learn the Japanese language intensively in the early stage of your studies. Through the program, you are expected to develop key skills for global leaders and facilitators such as multilingual and cross-cultural communication, teamwork, leadership, project planning and organizing, as well as to acquire broad knowledge in your area of specialization.

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YCCS by Numbers

as of November 2018

  • Established in

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    2013
  • Approximate Annual Intake

    number
    12
  • Students Enrolled

    number
    45
  • Countries / Regions

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    21
  • Male to Female Ratio

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    4:5
  • Average Class Size

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    14.9
  • Courses Provided

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    96
  • Colleges Offering Specialized Courses

    number
    5
  • Average Number of Credits Earned

    number
    140.5

EDUCATION

EDUCATION

Plenty of Opportunities for Project-based Group Work and Skills Training

Throughout the program, you will participate in a variety of project-based group-activities together with Japanese students and other international students. You will also take numbers of special skills-training classes in leaderships, cross-cultural teamwork, ICT & media skills, and business arrangement skills. In addition, you can take specialized courses offered at all five colleges of YNU in English and conduct graduation research under the supervision of a faculty member in one of the colleges or International Student Center.

EDUCATION

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Admissions Information

Admissions Information

You can learn about admissions information such as eligibility, application procedures and schedules, and download application guidelines and related documents.

ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
YOKOHAMA Creative-City Studies Program
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