# News

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## Division for Academia-Industry Collaborating Graduate Programs

The Division for Academia-Industry Collaborating Graduate Programs educates doctoral students \
who can solve social problems and innovate in society while leading the creation and \
application of knowledge, and lead value creation, in the next generation.\
Its goals are to plan, implement, and support educational programs by collaborating with companies and \
research institutes at home and abroad in cooperation with related departments.\
Specifically, we conduct university-wide and individual support, screening of students for this program, \
approval of selected students, and also certification of program completion through a rigorous degree examination process.

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