From 2022, Rikkyo University Faculty of Law will learn about negotiations for transactions with foreign companies from a legal perspective and ideas for the prevention and resolution of conflicts, and will hone the legal knowledge and sense that can be used on the international stage. Is set up in the Department of International Business Law.
In principle, the "Global Course" is a course in which a bachelor's degree can be obtained only in English, but courses offered in Japanese can also be taken depending on the interests of each student.In the first year and a half after enrollment, you can learn the basic rules of transactions such as contracts, ownership, and damages in English and Japanese.
Develop a perspective to relativize the Japanese legal system by studying English subjects such as [Introduction to Legal Studies] and [Law and Society in Japan] in the first year, and English-American law and comparative constitution in the second and subsequent years. ..By learning not only the law but also basic background in negotiation techniques and writing techniques such as [Legal writing] in English, you will be able to acquire the ability to disseminate the acquired knowledge.
In addition to 26 universities in 95 countries / regions (as of November 2020, 11) with which Rikkyo University has an international exchange agreement, Singapore Management University (Faculty of Law) with which the Faculty of Law has an interfaculty exchange agreement is also studying abroad. You can choose first.In addition, students from the Global Course will be given priority in the "Oxford Summer Program," where students will spend four weeks of summer vacation in a dormitory at Oxford University to study Western culture and English law.
The number of applicants for the Global Course in the Department of International Business Law, Faculty of Law is 38 (8 of whom are international students).Recruitment for international course selection examination.For information on entrance exams, see the entrance exam guide scheduled to be released in May 2021 and the entrance exam guidelines scheduled to be released in June.
