Faculty of Commerce
Otaru University of Commerce is a unique university which specializes in commerce. There is only one faculty, the faculty of commerce, and it has four departments.

Doctor’s Degree First-term Program
The Major in Modern Commerce, Doctor’s Degree First-term Program aims at education based upon undergraduate studies and a wide range of profound academic research, and also at producing researchers and high-skilled businesspeople with a cosmopolitan outlook.

Doctor’s Degree Second-term Program
The Major in Commerce, Doctor’s Degree Secondterm Program aims at producing researchers in the academic field of Commerce and highly-skilled businessmen who, having carried out an in-depth study of specific themes and completed a doctoral dissertation, can contribute to various spheres of both the regional and international communities.

Major in Entrepreneurship
The Entrepreneurship Program offers opportunities to nurture future business leaders who will initiate new projects at companies, start new businesses, strategize and carry out business plans, and challenge the stagnant organizational structure in many companies and municipalities.