OpenFieldTokyo International University (TIU) is an elite global university in Tokyo and Saitama, featuring a flagship high-rise campus in Ikebukuro and world-renowned English-track (E-Track) degrees in digital business, international relations, and business economics.
Founded in 1965, Tokyo International University opened its landmark 22-story urban campus in Ikebukuro, Toshima Ward, in 2023, expanding alongside its traditional research campus in Kawagoe. TIU is renowned for its English Track (E-Track) Program, educating students from over 75 nations with fully accredited degree tracks in English, while offering joint academic pathways with Willamette University in Oregon.
Admission to the English Track (E-Track) programs is conducted entirely in English without Japanese language prerequisite. Applicants require secondary school graduation credentials, English language test scores (TOEFL iBT 79+, IELTS 6.0+, or Duolingo 105+), transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose. TIU Tuition Reduction Scholarships provide 30%, 50%, 80%, or 100% tuition exemptions.
Four-year English-taught degree at the Ikebukuro campus combining data analytics, fintech innovations, artificial intelligence for business, software entrepreneurship, and digital marketing.
English-medium interdisciplinary degree exploring Asia-Pacific security dynamics, United Nations diplomacy, international human rights, and global environmental governance.
Rigorous curriculum covering micro- and macroeconomic theory, international financial markets, corporate investment valuation, econometrics, and East Asian economic development.
Two-year English-medium research master's degree exploring big data strategy, artificial intelligence commercialization, enterprise digital transformation, and blockchain architectures.
Advanced graduate curriculum examining multilateral security treaties, Sino-American geopolitical competition, Japanese foreign policy, and cross-border migration politics.
Three-year doctoral dissertation research program producing independent scholars and university professors in international security, regional integration, and global diplomacy.
Flagship institutional merit scholarship awarded at time of admission based on holistic evaluation of high school grades, essays, standardized tests, and video interviews.
Professor of International Business and Corporate Governance · Institute for International Strategy
Prof. Dr. Pokarier has advised Japanese ministerial committees on institutional reform, researching board independence, corporate governance compliance, and international M&A in East Asia.
View research profile ↗Professor of International Relations · Department of International Relations
Prof. Dr. Miyashita is a distinguished political scientist who investigates bilateral deterrence, Japan's security legislation, and the geopolitical implications of East Asian maritime sovereignty disputes.
View research profile ↗Professor of Global Media Studies and Cultural Communication · Faculty of International Relations
Prof. Dr. Morrison explores globalized digital narratives, cultural representation in transnational news media, and intercultural pedagogical practices in multilingual university settings.
View research profile ↗Professor of Digital Retailing and Japanese Consumer Markets · Department of Digital Business and Innovation
Prof. Dr. Larke is an internationally recognized scholar of the Japanese retail industry, specializing in consumer goods distribution networks and the impact of digital commerce on retail formats.
View research profile ↗University profile compiled from official Tokyo Kokusai University academic bulletins and institutional directories reviewed on 2026-10-15. OpenField is an independent research guide.