In October 2020, Hiroshima University will open its first international collaboration major (joint degree program) at the graduate school.In collaboration with the University of Graz in Austria and the University of Leipzig in Germany, both have the theme of sustainability, which is the basis for building a sustainable global society.
According to Hiroshima University, the joint establishment with the University of Graz is the Department of International Collaboration Sustainability, Hiroshima University and the University of Graz, Graduate School of Human and Social Sciences. In a two-year master's program, students study at Hiroshima University and the University of Graz for one year each.The enrollment capacity is one student from Hiroshima University and one student from the University of Graz, for a total of two students.
Aiming to achieve the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals), we will develop human resources who can carry out research and practice with a social science approach based on the theory of international cooperation that aims to eliminate poverty among the urgent issues of the world.
The joint establishment with Leipzig University is the Department of International Collaboration Sustainability, Hiroshima University and Leipzig University, Graduate School of Advanced Science and Technology.This is also a two-year master's program, with students studying at Hiroshima University and Leipzig University for one year each.The enrollment capacity is one student from Hiroshima University and one student from Leipzig University, for a total of two students.
To develop human resources who can carry out research and practice with a scientific and engineering approach based on the sustainable development theory of environmental studies for environmental problems caused by the rapid urbanization of developing countries.
