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Dr. Hiroshi Hagiwara, the first president emeritus of The Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics (KCGI), received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon at the 2009 Spring Conferment of Decoration.Dr. Hagiwara became president of KCGI, Japan's first IT professional graduate school, at the same time it opened in April 2004.Since then, he served as President until March 2008.

IT Talent Joins the Team

The 2009 entrance ceremony for the The Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics (KCGI) and Kyoto Computer Gakuin (KCG) was held on Saturday, April 11, at the Kyoto Ekimae Satellite, welcoming many students who will become future IT industry leaders.The representative of the new students made a strong pledge: "With dreams and high aspirations, I will persevere in my efforts and take on the challenge of building a new information society.

Kyoto Computer Gakuin (KCG), a group school of Kyoto Computer Gakuin, will be participating in the college counseling sessions in each region.
We will also introduce KCGI's school, so please join us.

The 2008 KCGI Degree Conferral Ceremony and KCG Graduation Ceremony were held at the Kyoto Station Satellite on March 19, 2008, and the students who have studied together at KCG Group left for the front lines of IT with many memories in their hearts.

The first certification was granted by the Information Processing Society of Japan!　

On Monday, March 2, 2009, kcg.edu received the first "Distributed Computer Museum" accreditation in Japan from the Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ).At the certificate awarding ceremony held at the auditorium of the Japan Pavilion of the National Museum of Nature and Science (7-20 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo), the museum was recognized as "one of the most valuable collections in Japan, preserving many computers used in education, general purpose computers, mini computers, office

At The Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics (KCGI), in the second year of the second year, we will work on a course completion project that can be called the culmination of knowledge acquired so far.The project for the completion of the course has the same significance as a master's thesis in a conventional research graduate school in terms of the awarding of degrees.

On January 18, 2009, KCGI and City Institute of Dalian University of Technology in China signed an agreement on joint educational programs.In the future, we plan to accept students from the City College of Dalian University of Technology and train them as highly-skilled professionals who are proficient in Japanese and IT.

On Saturday, January 31, Jikkyo Shuppan will hold an "Information Class Support Seminar" at Kyoto Computer Gakuin.

On December 11, 2008, kcg.edu group signed a partnership agreement with the Jeju Knowledge Industry Promotion Agency, an ICT-related organization in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, Korea.

As an emergency measure due to the recent severe economic downturn, KCGI has decided to expand its academic assistance by establishing a new scholarship program in fiscal year 2009.KCG is also planning to establish a similar scholarship program.There are two types of new scholarship programs, both of which, like KCG's scholarship programs, provide interest-free loans for tuition and other expenses, with repayment beginning after graduation (at least 20,000 yen per month).Open to both new and current students.