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KCGI enrollment capacity to 600 students starting in FY2020.7.5 times that of the opening of the school

The Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics (KCGI) will increase the number of students enrolled in 2020 from 480 to 600.In December 2019, the change was submitted to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.This is 7.5 times the admission capacity of 80 students when the school opened in 2004.As the first IT professional graduate school in Japan, we will continue our efforts to nurture leaders who will lead the IT industry in Japan and abroad.

Obituary: Dr. Masahiro Nobusue passed away.

Dr. Masahiro Nobusue, a staff member of Kyoto Computer Gakuin, passed away on December 8, 2019.He was 61 years old.We sincerely pray for the repose of the soul of the deceased and respectfully inform you of his passing.

After graduating from high school, he entered the Computer Science Program of Kyoto Computer Gakuin and joined the staff of Kyoto Computer Gakuin in March 1980.Since then, he has worked mainly in the public relations department, visiting high schools, explaining the school to prospective high school students, and conducting other student recruitment activities.

IT Renmei Forms Cybersecurity Committee

On November 26, 2019, Information Technology Federation of Japan, Japan's largest association of IT-related organizations, of which Wataru Hasegawa, KCG Group President & Chair of the board, serves as Representative Director and First Vice Chairman, established the Cyber Security Committee (Chairman: Masahiro Shimomura, IT Federation Director) to promote cyber security measures.At a symposium held on the same day, Representative Director Hasegawa said, "Threats in cyberspace are expanding and becoming more sophisticated.We would like to work together to ensure safety and security," he s