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The University of Aizu specializes in Computer Science education, both hardware and software, at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The university is known for its open access to computers; there is a 1:1 ratio of computers to students, making it possible for each student to have access to a computer any time of day or night. Additionally, the computers are replaced every other year, so the available computer equipment is always the most recent technology. In addition to Computer Science, English language education is an important aspect of the University of Aizu. The university is officially bilingual and all official meetings and correspondence are interpretted and translated. Approximately 40% of all professors come from overseas, including countries such as the United States, Russia and China. Not only do students enroll in English courses throughout their undergraduate programs, many of their computer science courses are also taught in English. Students are required to write a graduation thesis in English. The university has international students at the masters and doctoral levels. In 2005, the University of Aizu was chosen by the Japanese government, along with 20 other universities, to be a national center responsible for the improvement of international education. In this role, the University of Aizu carries out Computer Science research in collaboration with foreign universities such as Shanghai University. The University of Aizu has research ties with many universities overseas, has international staff, and accepts students from abroad. EXTERNAL LINK
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