Information on Student Recruitment for Science Tokyo's MOT (Management of Technology) Course for Professionals: "Standardization Strategy Practice Course (12 Sessions)" (Starting May 2026)

Science Tokyo will launch the Career Up MOT "Standardization Strategy Practice Course (FY2026)" as a program for working professionals regarding MOT (Management of Technology).

(Executing Body: School of Environment and Society, Department of Technology and Innovation Management) This course is designed to teach practical standardization strategies (creation of global markets, enhancement of competitiveness, open & closed strategies, etc.) regarding international standardization, which is a crucial tool for co-creation and competition in the global market. Through a learning format that combines pre-distributed recorded lectures and online classes, participation from anywhere across the country is possible.

**○ Introductory Website at Science Tokyo** https://www.isct.ac.jp/ja/news/emqivd8q2nvn

**○ Course Introduction Website** * Currently inaccessible due to a server failure (As of March 25, 2026, 18:00) https://www.cumot.isc.ens.titech.ac.jp/standard/index.html

**[Course Features]** (1) Curriculum taught by international standardization professionals and practitioners of standardization strategy within companies. (2) A rare program in Japan specifically focused on the "practice of standardization strategy." (3) A learning format where students tackle learning assignments themselves and deepen their understanding through discussions involving fellow students and instructors. (4) Opportunities to build human networks with instructors and students related to standardization through the course. (5) A learning style combining lecture video viewing (repeatable) and Zoom online classes (accessible from anywhere in Japan).

**[Coordinator Introductions]**