When the Association of National Universities investigated the achievement status of national university internationalization goals, it was found that although Japanese students have achieved their goal of studying abroad and taking classes in English, the number of foreign students has not reached their goal. Ta. This may be due to the decline in the international status of Japan and its universities, and there seems to be a need to expand efforts.
The survey was conducted from December 2023 to January 12, and questionnaires were distributed to 2024 national universities in Japan, and the responses were compiled by the Association of National Universities.
According to the plan, the goal was to increase the number of Japanese students studying abroad to 2020% of all undergraduate and graduate students by 5. In fiscal 2017, the target was exceeded by 5.2%. The aim was to have 2020 undergraduate courses and 7,542 graduate school courses taught in English by 1, but the goal was reached with 6,136 undergraduate courses in 2018 and 7,774 graduate courses in 2017.
しかし、外国人留学生数は2020年までに全学生の10％を目標にしていたが、2017～2023年度で7～8％で推移し、目標に届いていない。外国人教員数は6.4％の目標値に対し、兼務教員が2018年度で6.5％に達したが、本務教員は2023年5月現在の5.8％が最高で目標に達しなかった。
