The ex-post evaluation of the project results carried out by 15 universities nationwide, including Osaka University, in the "2012 Practical Education Network Formation Project for Information Technology Human Resources Development" by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology was the highest S.It was decided by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's business committee, and the effect of collaborating with multiple universities and industry was significantly higher than the initial target.

 According to the Ministry of Education, the project was jointly implemented by 15 universities nationwide, including Osaka University as a representative school, Tokyo University, Tohoku University, Nagoya University, Kyushu University, Hakodate Mirai University, and Keio University.The training fields are narrowed down to four fields from information technology, cloud computing, security, embedded systems, and business applications, and each school receives practical training in a short-term intensive problem-solving type and distributed development environment with the cooperation of industry. And so on.

 The ex-post evaluation was carried out by a business committee chaired by Professor Tetsuo Tamai of Hosei University, and was given the highest evaluation of S.The Business Committee has promoted cooperation on a nationwide scale with few geographical gaps, and after praising the progress of the business involving industry, many universities have made regular lectures and after the end of the subsidy period. We paid attention to the fact that the classes have been held continuously since 2017, and that the number of graduates produced far exceeded the initial target.

 In addition, the number of teachers who have acquired practical educational know-how through the project has increased significantly, and it is also evaluated that the achievements that were not initially targeted, such as the establishment of a female subcommittee for the development of female IT engineers, have been achieved.

reference:[Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology] "Formation of a training base for information technology human resources that support growth fields (enPiT)" Ex-post evaluation results

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