FY2017 MEXT Inter-University Exchange Project

Fostering Bridge Personnel
between Russia and Japanon Life Care:For Economic Development in Russian Far East

May 19, 2018
At The 1st General Assembly Meeting of theAssociation of Institutions of Higher Education ofthe Russian Federation

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Background of the Program
Eight-Bullet-Point Proposal for Economic Cooperation with Russia

Tokai University started to foster personnel specialized in life care in 1970s.
The main aim is to develop healthy society by increasing lifespan and QOL.
In April 2018, new Faculty - School of Health Studies was opened

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40 Years History of Cooperation with Russia“Our mission is not only to establish a university, but also to build a peaceful nationand thus contribute to world peace” Dr. Shigeyoshi Matsumae, Founder1973
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Academic Agreement with Moscow State University (MSU)
Start of Academic exchange program for MSU students
1st Asian and Pacific University Presidents’ Conference (APUPC)
Agreement of Cooperation with FESU (FEFU) / Research vessel"Bosei-Maru" visit to Vladivostok.
1st Matsumae Memorial International Collegiate Baseball Tournamentin Moscow
Establishment of Tokai University Alumni Association Moscow Branch
Russian-Japanese Students Forum (co-organizer)
Conferral of Honorary Degree to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin
40th Anniversary of Cooperation between MSU and Tokai
Eurasia Students Forum (co-organizer)
Agreement of Cooperation with Higher School of Economics (HSE)
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Program Configuration Diagram

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Four Types of Educational Activities
Preparation

Overseas Training
2-4 wks./Exchange Program
Participation of different universities

First step to studying abroad
Big training program in 2018 and 2021 by Tokai University Training
Vessel “Bosei-Maru”. Practice at Russian Medical structures, Medical
Device Manufacturers Companies and Internships during the periodof studying abroad.
《Inbound》 Life-care corporations, University Hospital, PE centersetc.
《Outbound》 Russian hospitals, Health care companies, Workshopswith Russian students etc.
Enhancement

Study abroad
6-12 mos./Exchange Program

Credit course. Special lectures before
participation in the program
Conversion of credits. Pre-departure education including crisis
management, report of results after participation in program andattendance of career development subjects.
《Inbound》 Global program subjects, students forum, anti-aging EP
at University Hospital, visiting Japanese companies.
《Outbound》 Courses in Russian and English, Internship etc.

MedicalCheck-up
Training(2-6 wks. /Exchange Program

For Medical School students
Practical Training at Image Diagnostic
Center and Medical Examination Center
In collaboration with Medical Device Manufacturers, Medical
Hospitals consultants etc.
《Inbound》 Training program for image diagnosis andultrasonography diagnosis.
《Outbound》 Training program for Tokai University Medicalschool students (with credits)

Double Degree Program
Degree in both Universities

Credit Transfer for
Graduate Courses
Start with FEFU

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Partner Russian Universities

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