News and Updates

We are proud to announce that GLOBIS will begin offering Pre-MBA courses in English at our Osaka campus. As the community of international business people and global-minded japanese professionals continues to grow in Osaka, we feel we can offer a valuable service with our business courses in English. Starting in January, the first course offered […]

Chris Washburne, world-class trombonist, Columbia University professor, and published author, graced GLOBIS Hall for a unique hybrid music-business seminar. The session set out to exhibit the parallels of business leadership and communication with jazz. He says Jazz can teach you how to communicate interculturally, how to approach the global market, and how to adapt quickly […]

On Sunday, we held the sixth (and biggest yet) GLOBIS Venture Challenge at our Tokyo campus. Seven out of 39 teams, composed of GLOBIS MBA alumni, made it to the final round to pitch their business plans for the chance to take home the grand prize of 10 million yen. One of the winning teams […]

Sunday marked the 8th G1 Global Conference! “Connecting a Fractured World” was the theme this year, with panelists and attendees coming from all across the world. While fractures have been deepening and increasing between and even within nations, this G1 Global set out to connect brilliant minds with the purpose of global connection. Much of […]

Colin Angle took the GLOBIS Hall stage for a Top Seminar on The Future of Practical Robotics. Before delving into the future, attendees got a glimpse into iRobot’s tumultuous past. They suffered (but learned from) over 14 failed business models and weren’t profitable for the first eight years of their existence. Mr. Angle’s refusal to deviate […]

We’re excited to announce GLOBIS Unlimited, innovative online courses that embody the expertise and practicality of GLOBIS University. The first course on offer is entitled Leadership with Passion through Kokorozashi. It aims to guide learners to discover their kokorozashi, or personal mission, and transform them into leaders with purpose. The course is taught by Tomoya […]

On Sunday July 1st, 60 alumni gathered at our Tokyo campus for the first-ever GLOBIS English MBA reunion. Former classmates going back almost 10 years to the class of 2009, got to catch up. At the same time, many new connections were made between graduates from different classes. The day kicked off with financial expert […]

  On May 20, GLOBIS University celebrated the latest batch of Part-time MBA graduates, consisting of 48 members from 15 countries. Graduates in attendance were joined by friends and family at our Tokyo campus for a cheery Sunday morning ceremony.   The first to receive her diploma was Eunmi Kim, recipient of the Award for Academic […]

We recently announced that GLOBIS has partnered with Thailand’s top business institution, Chulalongkorn Business School (CBS)! Over Golden Week, CBS welcomed some excited GLOBIS students and alumni to Bangkok for our inaugural MBA exchange. Like our other MBA exchanges, time was split between classroom learning from industry leading lecturers and visits to culturally significant sites […]

As part of our annual partnership with China-Europe International Business School (CEIBS), we sent a group of our students to Shanghai over Golden Week for an MBA exchange! CEIBS was co-founded by the Chinese government and European Union in 1994, and has since went on to become one of the top business schools in all […]