INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS · HUFS GRADUATE SCHOOL
Comprehensive Examinations
International Business Major
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS · COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
International Business Comprehensive Examination
Select examination subjects within your own major. The number of subjects depends on your entry year and degree program.
Number of Examination Subjects
| Entry Year | Master’s Program | Doctoral Program |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 entry onward | Select 2 subjects | Select 3 subjects |
| 2022 entry and earlier | Select 3 subjects | Select 4 subjects |
Major Examination Subjects
| Subject | Master’s Code | Doctoral Code |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Finance 1 | G6724 | D6618 |
| Quantitative Finance 2 | G6725 | D6619 |
| International Business | G4711 | D4712 |
| International Marketing | G4708 | D4709 |
| E-Marketing | G6436 | D6442 |
| International Investment | G6437 | D6443 |
| Marketing Research | G6438 | D6444 |
| Global Marketing Strategy | G6439 | D4713 |
| International Operations Management | G6440 | D6445 |
| Seminar in International Business | G6430 | D6446 |
| Seminar in Multinational Enterprises | G4707 | D4708 |
| Seminar in Marketing Strategy | G6441 | D6447 |
| Seminar in Global Business Strategy | G6442 | D6448 |
| Seminar in Marketing Management | G6443 | D6449 |
| International Business Strategy | G4706 | D4707 |
Applications and Major-Specific Advice
For application dates and procedures, check the Graduate School website notices. For detailed rules and examination subjects in your major, consult the program director.
Compiled from the departmental comprehensive examination regulations and course information for the second semester of the 2026 academic year.
Management Information Systems Major
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS · COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
Management Information Systems Comprehensive Examination
The examination covers both required and elective subjects. Check the required subjects for your entry year and the number of electives for your degree program.
Examination Requirements by Entry Year
| Entry Year | Master’s Program | Doctoral Program |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 entry onward | Statistics required + 1 elective 2 subjects in total |
Statistics required + 2 electives 3 subjects in total |
| 2022 entry and earlier | Research Methodology and Statistics required + 1 elective 3 subjects in total |
Research Methodology and Statistics required + 2 electives 4 subjects in total |
Change to Required Subjects
From the first semester of the 2024 academic year, students entering in 2023 or later are required to take Statistics only. Students entering in 2022 or earlier must take both Research Methodology and Statistics as required subjects.
Required Subjects
| Subject | Master’s Code | Doctoral Code |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics Required for all entry years |
G6727 | D6621 |
| Research Methodology Required for 2022 entry and earlier |
G6726 | D6620 |
Elective Subjects
From the subjects below, select 1 subject for the master’s program or 2 subjects for the doctoral program.
| Subject | Master’s Code | Doctoral Code |
|---|---|---|
| MIS Technology 1 (formerly MS Technology) | G6728 | D6622 |
| MIS Management 1 (formerly MS Management) | G6729 | D6623 |
| MIS Technology 2 | G7049 | D6854 |
| MIS Management 2 | G7048 | D6855 |
Applications and Major-Specific Advice
For application dates and procedures, check the Graduate School website notices. For detailed rules and examination subjects in your major, consult the program director.
Compiled from the departmental comprehensive examination regulations and course information for the second semester of the 2026 academic year.
