Business Innovation in Japan

Dates: July 6 – 19, 2025
Cities: Osaka, Nagoya, Yokohama, Tokyo
Companies: Daimon Sake Brewery, SCMaglev, Tower Knives, Toyota
Cultural visits: Cup Noodles Museum, Nagoya Castle, Umeda Sky Building
Courses:
GLBL 5002 – Global Innovation
GLBL 4010 – The Visual Culture of Japan: How the East Assimilated the West

Please note that dates, companies and site visits are subject to change.

Program details

Who can go:

• Anyone 19 years or older

What is included:

• Two 3.0 credit courses
• Field trips to course-related sites and companies
• Shared accommodation and breakfast
• Cultural programs
• Ground transportation

Early bird price:

• $5,695*
• $7,895 (international, estimate)*

*Application must be received by November 15, 2024 for early bird fee to be applied. Airfare and personal expenses not included.  Price is inclusive of program fees and course tuition.  International differential applies to course tuition.

 Regular price:

• $5,995**
• $8,195 (international, estimate)**

**Airfare and personal expenses not included.  Price is inclusive of program fees and course tuition.  International differential applies to course tuition.

How to apply:

Send a letter of intent stating why you want to participate to sobiep@bcit.ca and complete our short application form.

Application Deadlines:

• Open until filled