In the "Super Global University Creation Support Project" that supports top universities that promote world-class education and research and global universities that lead internationalization, the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science conducts an interim evaluation, which is the highest among 6 schools including the University of Tsukuba. Gave a rating.

 According to the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, the Top Global University Project has been implemented since 2014 with the aim of enhancing the international competitiveness of universities and developing global human resources.There are top-type type A, which has the power to aim for the top 100 in the world university rankings, and type B, which is a globalization-driven type that leads the globalization of Japan, and has adopted the projects of 37 universities in total.

 The contents of the 37 universities that have adopted the project were evaluated on a five-point scale from the highest S to the lowest D. Type A was University of Tsukuba and Nagoya University, and Type B was Toyohashi University of Technology and International Christian University. Sophia University and Soka University received an S rating, which is recognized as an excellent initiative.

 Type A received 10 A evaluations such as Tohoku University, Kyoto University, and Keio University, and Type B received 15 such as Kanazawa University, Okayama University, and Kansai Gakuin University. school.Five schools, including Kyushu University for Type A, Kumamoto University, Hosei University, and Meiji University for Type B, require further improvement and effort to achieve their goals.There was no C rating, where the reduction of financial support was considered appropriate, and a D rating, where the discontinuation of financial support was appropriate.

reference:[Japan Society for the Promotion of Science] Summary of interim evaluation results of Top Global University Project

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