From November 2021, 11, Ritsumeikan University will hold "Graduate Week" on four campuses: Kinugasa, Biwako / Kusatsu, Osaka Ibaraki, and Suzaku.It was started in 8 mainly for undergraduate students under the third year to learn about graduate school learning and to be interested in going on to higher education. In 4, about 3 people participated.

 Ritsumeikan University Graduate School consists of a total of 16 graduate schools, including 21 undergraduate graduate schools, independent graduate schools, and professional graduate schools. As of May 2021, 5, approximately 1 graduate students are enrolled. Under the "Graduate School Career Path Promotion Office *" established in 3600, initiatives such as accepting diverse graduate students, strengthening the development of practical abilities, diversifying and embodying career paths, and supporting activities on the international stage. Has been advanced.

 One of the efforts is to hold "Graduate School Week" so that students can feel closer to the graduate school from the low school age and think of it as an option when thinking about their career path after graduation. In 2021, we plan to hold an entrance examination briefing session, a tour of classes and laboratories of each graduate school, a round-table conference with active graduate students and faculty members, a talk show by young researchers, and career / employment seminars.In addition, the library will set up a book corner recommended by teachers, and the cafeteria will sell the "Graduate School Week x Cafeteria Collaboration Menu" devised by active graduate students after the keyword "graduate school."

 "Graduate Week" will be held from November 2021th (Monday) to 11st (Sunday), 8 at Kinugasa Campus, Biwako / Kusatsu Campus, Osaka Ibaraki Campus, and Suzaku Campus (some online projects are available).Participants are mainly undergraduate students in the third year or younger, but undergraduate students other than Ritsumeikan University can also participate.

* Since 2013, the Graduate School Career Path Promotion Office has been established for the purpose of organically coordinating efforts to support the formation of career paths for graduate students, such as entrance examinations, theology, and career / scholarship support systems.As a promotion body for an integrated graduate school career path support project, we are promoting support for achieving the graduate school's human resources development objectives and clarifying the career path.

Reference: [Ritsumeikan University] Graduate Week

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