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The Japanese ''Cyber University'' (Saibā Daigaku, CU) supports fully online bachelor's degree education. | The Japanese ''Cyber University'' (Saibā Daigaku, CU) supports fully online bachelor's degree education. | ||
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When opened in 2007 the university had two departments – information technology and world heritage – each [http://learningonlineinfo.org/2007/04/02/japan-cyber-university-opens/ enrolling about 600 students]. | When opened in 2007 the university had two departments – information technology and world heritage – each [http://learningonlineinfo.org/2007/04/02/japan-cyber-university-opens/ enrolling about 600 students]. | ||
Although the university was met with much English-language | Although the university was met with much English-language interest on launch, it is hard to find subsequent coverage of the university's first few years of operation. The Cyber University web site in particular offers little English-language information. | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:04, 30 August 2009
The Japanese Cyber University (Saibā Daigaku, CU) supports fully online bachelor's degree education.
Established in 2006, it is Japan’s first four-year online university. It is operated mainly by Japan Cyber Educational Institute Ltd., a subsidiary of leading Japanese Internet firm Softbank Corporation.
When opened in 2007 the university had two departments – information technology and world heritage – each enrolling about 600 students.
Although the university was met with much English-language interest on launch, it is hard to find subsequent coverage of the university's first few years of operation. The Cyber University web site in particular offers little English-language information.
The university's main office is in Fukuoka, Japan.
The Cyber University web site is at http://www.cyber-u.ac.jp/
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