University Overview
Established in 1910, Otaru University of Commerce is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Otaru (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Hokkaido. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Otaru University of Commerce (OUC) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Otaru University of Commerce (OUC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 115-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this Japanese higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. OUC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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| Name | Otaru University of Commerce |
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| Name (Non Latin) | 小樽商科大学 |
| Acronym | OUC |
| Founded | 1910 |
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| Address | 3-5-21 Midori Otaru 047-8501 Hokkaido Japan |
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(134) 27 5206 |
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(134) 27 5264 |
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