CAREN Stands for ‘Center for the Advancement of Research and Education Exchange Networks ’. It was established in April 2014 with the goal of enhancing the international appeal of our campuses and facilities at Osaka University. CAREN aims to channel many of the internationalization efforts at Osaka University.
CAREN’s Vision and Undertakings
- Strengthen existing international programs and develop new ones
- Learn about curricula and education environments abroad
- Initiate and conduct new credit-exchange and double-degree programs
- Establish common entrance examination systems for international programs
- Promote the opening of new courses and programs in English
- Enhance living conditions for international students (e.g., student accommodation and support networks)
- Initiate programs that dispatch Japanese students and faculty overseas for study and research
- Initiate English-learning programs for Japanese students in foreign universities
- Support development of e-learning and distance learning resources
- Plan and support relevant international workshops and symposia
- Establish an alumni association
- Connect to people and raise awareness of the program’s achievements
The CAREN Team
Head of the project:
Professor Toshihiro TanakaVice President of Osaka University Division of Materials and Manufacturing Science
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CAREN Board Members
Kiyoshi Fujita [ Enginnering]
Eiichiro Fukusaki [ Enginnering]
Hajime Watanabe [ Enginnering ]
Kazuhito Fujiyama [ ICBiotech ]
Yoshitada Morikawa [ Enginnering ]
Tadashi Kashiwagi [Enginnering ]
Hideharu Sakurai [ Enginnering ]
Takashi Kubo [Science]
Masao Tanaka [Enginnering Science]
Hiroshi Morita [Information Science and Technology]
Kazuhiro Iijima [Engineering]
Maruta [Engineering]
Michihiko Ike [Engineering]
Daisuke Inoue [Engineering]
Hiroshi Utsunomiya [Engineering]
Tomoyuki Terai [Engineering]
Mitsuru Higashimori [Engineering]
Fumiteru Akamatsu [Engineering]
office clerk
Ikuko Nojiri [ Secretary ] /Naoko Sakakibara[Secreary]
For inquiries:
Contact email— contact@caren.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp
Please use the contact form to request any miscellaneous information.