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Home > News & Topics > 2018/01/30 Shohei Yoshizawa, M2, Graduate School of Public Policy and Saho Kajiwara, M1, Department of Integrated Educational Sciences, Graduate School of Education, received The Best Award of “Program for Leading Graduate Schools, The Third Business Plan Competition – Co-creation by students and business experts – “. ※ Above-mentioned grades are correct as of the day of receiving the award.

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2018/01/30 Shohei Yoshizawa, M2, Graduate School of Public Policy and Saho Kajiwara, M1, Department of Integrated Educational Sciences, Graduate School of Education, received The Best Award of “Program for Leading Graduate Schools, The Third Business Plan Competition – Co-creation by students and business experts – “. ※ Above-mentioned grades are correct as of the day of receiving the award.

On Tuesday, January 30th, 2018, GCL course students Shohei Yoshizawa and Saho Kajiwara, received The Best Award of “Program for Leading Graduate Schools,The Third Business Plan Competition – Co-creation by students and business experts – ” that has been held at Tokyo Institute of Technology.

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This time, we have applied to “Program for Leading Graduate Schools, The Third Business Plan Competition – Co-creation by students and business experts – ” as team “Emergensor” from GCL program of the University of Tokyo, and successfully received The Best Award.

This competition has provided an opportunity for the leading programs’ students to facilitate co-creation of startups with business and industry experts. Students are expected to learn how they can actually implement their ideas in the society. Judges and mentors have reviewed our idea on “Emergensor”, and have kindly suggested business models on this occasion.

We, the whole team, will make the effort to develop a new business through utilizing the experiences and the knowledge gained from this competition.
(Shohei Yoshizawa, Graduate School of Public Policy)

Photo, taken by Kenji Kagawa and offered by The Third Business Plan Competition Executive Committee

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