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Research-Intensive Course in System Design and Management

Keio University International Center
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Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Tokyo, Japan
Language English

Program Overview

The Research-Intensive Course in System Design and Management at Keio University International Center is a Master programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Research-Intensive Course in System Design and Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Japan and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Location: Tokyo, Japan

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Research-Intensive Course in System Design and Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Introduction To System Design And Management(2)
  2. System Architecting And Integration(2)
  3. System Verification And Validation(2)
  4. Project Management(2)
  5. Project Subject
  6. Design Project (4)
  7. Special Research Subjects
  8. Research On System Design And Management(2)
  9. Communications(2)
  10. Recommended Advanced Subjects
  11. Systems Approach For Business Systems(2)
  12. Modeling And Simulation Of Systems(2)
  13. Major Subjects In Systems And Socio-Tech Engineering
  14. Practice Of System Design And Management(2)
  15. Foundation Of Model-Driven Systems Development(2)
  16. Model-Based Prediction And Control Of Systems(2)
  17. Major Subjects In Safe, Reliable, Human-Interface, Symbiotic, & Innovation Systems
  18. Environmental System Design(2)
  19. Risk Management Of Technological Systems(2)
  20. Electronics System Safety(2)
  21. Human Factors(2)
  22. Major Subjects In Political, Economic And Business Systems
  23. Management And Financial Strategy(2)
  24. Systems Of Finance And Currency(2)
  25. International Political Economy: Discussions On Its Systems(2)
  26. Systems Of Intelligence(2)
  27. Competitive Intelligence(2)
  28. Statistics And Data Processing For System Design(2)
  29. Special Lectures 1(2)
  30. Special Lectures 2(2)
  31. Network And Database Systems(2)
  32. Software Engineering(2)
  33. Human Relations(2)
  34. Human Interface(2)
  35. Virtual Design(2)
  36. Methodology Of Creative Decision Makings(2)
  37. Supply Chain Management And Business Game(2)
  38. Business System Engineering(2)
  39. Medical System And Research Development Of Medication 2(2)
  40. Internship1(2)
  41. Internship2(2)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Qualification of Applicants

Applicants need to fulfill at least one of the following requirements:

1) Graduated or expect to graduate from a university before enrolling at Keio University

2) Complete or expect to complete sixteen years of education outside Japan

3) Be deemed qualified by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan

4) Complete or expect to complete fifteen years of education outside Japan, and achieved outstanding academic results in the university courses stipulated by the Graduate School of System Design and Management, or otherwise be deemed qualified by the Graduate School of System Design and Management

5) Acknowledged by the Graduate School of System Design and Management to have academic skills equivalent to those of university graduates who is 22 years old or over

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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About Keio University International Center

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Keio University International Center

Tokyo, Japan

The Keio University International Center (founded in 1964) serves as the primary hub for coordinating international programs and supporting global engagement at Keio University. It manages student...

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  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
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