Local Governments
| Partner Entity or Association | Agreement Date | Name of the agreement ・Key Points |
|---|---|---|
| Okinawa Prefecture | Jan. 26, 2026 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Providing information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students and their guardians |
| Minabe Town, Wakayama | Sep. 24, 2024 | General Partnership Agreement ・Development of local community ・Education, culture and industry promotion ・Human resources development ・other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Kotohira Town, Kagawa | Oct. 20, 2023 | General Partnership Agreement ・Development of local community ・Education, culture and industry promotion ・Human resources development ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Taki Town, Mie | Apr. 1, 2023 | General Partnership Agreement ・Development of local community ・Education, culture and industry promotion ・Human resources development ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Osaka Prefecture, Department of Civic and Cultural Affairs, Osaka Promotion Bureau | Feb. 7, 2023 | Agreement on business collaboration with School of Business Administration ・Enhancement of attractiveness and promotion of sightseeing of Osaka prefecture ・Attractiveness PR of Osaka prefecture ・Practical learning ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Nishinomiya City Board of Education | Jan. 10, 2022 | Agreement on joint development and operation of "Kokoron Thermo" ・The university is to develop and set the questionnaire of "Kokoron Thermo" and also to develop methods for analyzing and presenting the results of the survey responses. ・Nishinomiya City Board of Education is to prepare an environment where students can use "Kokoron Thermo" at school. |
| Sumoto City | Apr. 8, 2022 | Partnership Agreement: Liaison between MWU and the community ・Dispatch of teachers and students ・Provide learning informatiom, advice and workshop opportunities ・Provide informatiom and arrangements necessary for education and research activities ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Fukui Prefecture | Mar. 4, 2022 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Providing information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students |
| Ashiya City | Aug. 26, 2021 | General Partnership Agreement ・Education, research and culture promotion ・Sports promotion ・Health promotion ・Youth development ・Disaster prevention and emergency response ・Community coexistence society ・Community development ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Amagasaki City | Mar. 2, 2021 | General Partnership Agreement ・Vitalization of local communities ・Promotion of lifelong learning, health and sports ・Enrichment of research and education, children and child care ・Promotion of respect for human rights, multiculture coexistence and gender equality ・Promotion of local and social welfare ・Promotion of safety and security e.g. prevention of disaster and crime ・Development of local economy and enhancement of local attractiveness e.g. industry and sightseeing ・Development of comfortable living environment and urban function ・Human resources development ・Besides the points mentioned above, other related matters that both parties find necessary to fulfill the purpose of this agreement |
| Takarazuka City | Feb. 15, 2021 | General Partnership Agreement ・Community development ・Human resources development ・Academic studies ・Promotion of education, culture, art and sports ・Fulfillment of citizen life including child care support, health promotion, social welfare and lifelong learning ・Development and vitalization of industry ・Disaster prevention, safety and security ・Other related matters that both parties find are necessary |
| Okayama Prefecture | Jan. 10, 2020 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students and their guardians |
| Kyoto Prefecture | Nov. 26, 2018 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students and their guardians |
| Hyogo Prefecture | Feb. 13, 2018 | General Partnership Agreement on regional revitalization ・Development of human resources responsible for the next generation ・Vitalization of local communities and expansion of interaction ・Job creation ・Promotion of industry, science and technology ・Development of art, culture and sports ・Academic studies and PR ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Tonosho Town, Kagawa | Dec. 12, 2017 | General Partnership Agreement ・Development of local community ・Promotion of education and culture ・Human resources development ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Tamba City, Hyogo | Oct. 10, 2017 | General Partnership Agreement ・Development of local community ・Development of education, culture and sports and promotion of health ・Human resources development ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Shimane Prefecture | Sep. 1, 2017 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students |
| Toyono Town, Osaka | Apr. 27, 2017 | General Partnership Agreement ・Promotion of community development connected to the local comprehensive care plan ・Promotion of support to keep and improve strength in the community ・Other related matters regarding the elderly that both parties find necessary |
| Hyogo Prefecture | Feb. 21, 2017 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students and their guardians |
| Fukuoka Prefecture | Dec. 26, 2016 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students |
| Hiroshima Prefecture | May 13, 2016 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students |
| Yamaguchi Prefecture | Jun. 25, 2015 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students and their guardians |
| Kagoshima Prefecture | Dec. 17, 2014 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students |
| Tamba City, Hyogo | Nov. 19, 2014 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the city to students |
| Takatsuki City Board of Education | Nov. 12, 2014 | Partnership Agreement ・Provide diverse learning opportunities designed for infants, elementary school and junior/senior high school students |
| Furusato Tottori Prefecture Settlement Organization | Jul. 22, 2014 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students |
| Nishinomiya City | Apr. 1, 2014 | General Partnership Agreement ・Community development ・Human resources development ・Academic studies ・Education, culture, art and sports promotion ・Enrichment of citizen life including child care support, health promotion, social welfare and lifelong education ・Development and vitalization of industry ・Disaster prevention, security and safety ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Ehime Prefecture | Mar. 1, 2014 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students |
| Kagawa Prefecture | Feb. 20, 2014 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies , promoton events of U/I turn, and other events in the prefecture to students |
| Minoh City Board of Education | Aug. 30, 2013 | Partnership Agreement on training school and nursery teachers ・Provide information on hiring school and nursery teachers and on related matters |
| Tokushima Prefecture | Feb. 1, 2013 | Employment Assistance Agreement ・Provide information of companies and job hunting events in the prefecture to students |
| Ikeda City Board of Education | Apr. 1, 2011 | Partnership Agreement ・Provide additional learning opportunities designed for kindergarten children, elemetary/junior high school students by the university |
| Nishinomiya City Board of Education | Sep. 1, 2010 | Partnership Agreement ・Provide experience opportunities of educational fronts at city schools/kindergartens |
| Osaka City Board of Education | Mar. 6, 2009 | Partnership Agreement ・Promotion of support for students' school education activities |
| Osaka Prefecture Board of Education | Jan. 30, 2009 | Partnership Agreement ・Promotion of support for students' school education activities |
| Toyonaka City | Feb. 29, 2008 | General Partnership Agreement ・Promotion of human resources interaction ・Mutual utilization of intellectual and material resources ・Joint survey, research and business ・Other related matters that are necessary in order to fulfill the purposes mentioned above |
| Takarazuka City Board of Education | Apr. 1, 2006 | Agreement regarding School Supporter Dispatch Project ・School Supporter Dispatch Project |
Private and public business
| Partner Entity or Association | Agreement Date | Name of the agreement ・Key Points |
|---|---|---|
| KCJ GROUP INC. | May 21, 2025 | General Partnership Agreement ・Promotion of education, research, social contribution, culture, art and sports ・Human resources development, career development, internship, practical learning and other related matters of the university ・Human resources development and workshop of KCJ Group Inc., and operation of Kidzania Koshien ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities Japan and Stable Ltd., Co. | Oct. 8, 2024 | General Partnership Agreement ・Support for child patients and their families at "Ronald McDonald House Kobe" ・Fostering a volunteer culture ・Human resources development ・Collaboration with the local secondary education institutions ・Women empowerment(diversity, equality and inclusion) ・Creating a system to support pediatric healthcare in the community ・Other related matters that the three parties find necessary |
| KANSAI FOOD MARKET LTD. | Oct. 1, 2024 | Agreement on the implementation of problem-solving collaborative seminars in industry-academia collaboration ・Development of new products that leverage students' ideas ・Human resources development through student participation in business activities ・Publication of achievements obtained from joint development and usage of both parties' names in merchandise sales ・Promotion of other matters that contribute to collaboration and cooperation |
| SAP Japan Co., Ltd. | Jul. 5, 2024 | General Partnership Agreement ・Development of next-generation digital talent ・Sustainable development of local communities ・Activities towards regional revitalization and solution of local challenges ・Environment preservation and maintenance ・Promotion of women empowerment ・Other related matters that both parties agreed upon to achieve the intention and objectives of this agreement through discussionh |
| The Hyogo Sport Association | Jun. 1, 2024 | Agreement on the dietary education collaboration project, "The track Food×Sports" ・Supporting athletes through "dietary support" provided by menus devised by the Department of Food and Nutrition ・The devised menu shall promote athletes' recovery from fatigue and help them maintain good physical condition ・Supporting the conditioning of the university swimming team athletes ・Usage of the HRV (heart rate variability) value to quantify the changes as a result of support |
| SoftBank Corp. | May 31, 2024 | Industry-Academia Partnership Agreement ・Development of next-generation digital talent with usage of ICT and other technologies ・Sustainable development of local communities through development of next-generation digital talent ・Activities towards regional revitalization and solution of local challenges with usage of ICT and other technologies ・Promotion of women empowerment ・Intensification of information dissemination based on this agreement ・Other related matters that both parties agreed upon to achieve the intention and objectives of this agreement through discussion |
| GOOD HOLDINGS Corporation | Feb. 16, 2024 | General Partnership Agreement ・Human resources development by participation into liaison activities between business and universities ・Environment preservation and maintenance ・Academic studies and education ・Industry promotion ・Women empowerment ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary through discussion |
| Mont-bell Co., Ltd. | Jan. 23, 2024 | General Agreement collaboration and cooperation ・Fostering environment preservation awareness through promoting nature experiences ・Cultivating the ability in children to survive to thrive ・Health promotion through nature experiences promotion ・Improvement of disaster prevention awareness and emergency response ・Vitalization of local economy through attractiveness PR of local communities and promotion of eco-tourism ・Revitalization of agriculture, forestry and fisheries ・Promotion for the elderly, the challenged, etc. to participate in nature experiences |
| Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd. | Dec. 13, 2023 | General Agreement on collaboration and cooperation ・Development and vitalization of local communities, and human resources development through events held at Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd operating facilities in Kansai area ・Other related matters consistent with the purpose of this agreement |
| Medical corporation Shinwakai Meiwa Hospital | Oct. 27, 2023 | General Agreement on promotion of collaboration and cooperation ・Interaction of teachers, researchers and related staff ・Interaction of students, research students, etc. ・Interaction in academic and research collaboration ・Establishing a participation system of researchers, students, etc., with the aim of conducting practical training in clinical settings ・Participation in collaboration courses ・Exchange of research materials, publications and research information ・Mutual uagee of research facilities and equipment ・Mutual usage of research resources ・Management and utilization of research results ・Other matters necessary to achieve the objectives of this agreement |
| NIHONSAKARI co.,ltd. | Jun. 26, 2023 | General Partnership Agreement ・Vitalization of the local industry ・Human resources development through participation in industry-academia collaboration activities ・Academic studies and education ・Promotion of culture and art ・Environment preservation and maintenance ・Women empowerment ・NIHONSAKARI co.,ltd. product PR ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary through discussion |
| NISSIN CISCO CO., LTD. | Sep. 30, 2022 | Agreement on General Partnership and Cooperation ・Collect and provide data regarding students' needs and diet ・Development and PR of new recipes for oatmeal ・Support for financially challenged students as part of SDGs ・PR of NISSIN CISCO products ・Human resources development by participation into liaison activities between business and universities ・Development of new products through joint research ・Promotion of other business that contribute to the partnership and its cooperation |
| KUL Corporation | Sep. 30, 2022 | General Partnership Agreement ・Community development and the local area management ・Utilizing commercial facilities based on development of industry and commerce ・Development of human resources that contribute to community development ・Joint research and PBL class ・Support for healthy anf fulfilling life ・Promotion of global interaction ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Foundation for Promotion of Material Science and Technology of Japan | Apr. 1, 2021 | Master Partnership Agreement on PCR Test for Covid 19 and education/research |
| The Hyogo Industrial Association | Feb. 22, 2021 | Agreement on General Partnership and Cooperation ・Development of human resources that contribute to vitalization of the local industry and support for them to get jobs in the local industry ・Interaction and liaison promotion for the purpose ・Identify and disclose information about the needs of company members of the association to Mukogawa Women's University ・Share research seeds which Mukogawa Women's University has with company members of the Hyogo Industrial Association ・Technical consultation, technology development support, start-up support and market development support for company members of the Hyogo Industrial Association ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| The Amagasaki Chamber of Commerce and Industry | Dec. 14, 2020 | General Partnership Agreement ・Human resources development ・Fulfillment of citizen life ・Community development ・Promotion of companies, industry and sightseeing ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| The Minato Bank, Ltd. | Jan. 23, 2019 | Industry-Academia Partnership Agreement on education and research ・Technology development support for companies ・Human resources development ・Vitalization of local economy and development of local companies ・Regional revitalization including community development ・Identification of companies' needs and share them with universities ・Disseminate information about research seeds ・Other related matters necessary to fulfill the purpose of this agreement |
| HANSHIN ELECTRIC RAILWAY CO.,LTD. | Dec. 10, 2018 | General Partnership Agreement ・Promotion of education, culture, art and sports ・Vitalization and stimulation of the regions along the Hanshin line with the core project, the developing project of facilities under Naruo-Mukogawajoshidaimae station ・Development and utilization of human resources and promotion of diversity ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| The Nishinomiya Chamber of Commerce and Industry | Jun. 11, 2018 | General Partnership Agreement ・Human resources development ・Fulfilling citizen life ・Community development ・Promotion of companies, industry and sightseeing ・Other related matters that both parties find necessary |
| Japan Association for the World Food Programme | May 28, 2018 | Partnership Agreement ・Support for educational activities at Mukogawa Women's University |
| Hyogo Prefectural Housing Supply Corporation | Nov. 1, 2017 | General Partnership and Cooperation Agreement ・Promotion of human resources interaction ・Mutual utilization of intellectual and material resources ・Carry out survey, research and business ・Other necessary matters to fulfill the purposes mentioned in the foregoing aricles |
| National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition | Aug. 1, 2017 | Master Agreement on Promotion of Partnership and Cooperation ・Interaction of teachers, researchers and related staff |
| Nishinomiya City International Association | May 12, 2017 | General Partnership Agreement ・Promotion of education and research ・Promotion of global interaction and cooperation, and multiculture coexistence ・Security, safety and disaster prevention in the local community |
| Hyogo Parasports Association | Feb. 27, 2017 | Supporting Parasports Agreement ・Holding parasports events(e.g. Hyogo parasports event "Nojigiku Parasports Day") |
| Suzette Co., Ltd. | Jan. 21, 2016 | Partnership Agreement for Sports Promotion ・Nishinomiya City, for the purpose of providing opportunities for vitalized academia-industry interactions in the city, cooperates with Mukogawa Women’s University and Suzette Co., Ltd. in the field of sports promotion. |
| Urban Renaissance Agency | Jul. 8, 2014 | General Partnership Agreement regarding Mukogawa Housing Complex and Hamakoshien Housing Complex ・Participation in activities held in the complexes ・Information, events and facility utilization ・Promotion of survey and research ・Other necessary matters to fulfill the purposes mentioned in the foregoing articles |
Domestic Universities
| Partner Entity or Association | Agreement Date | Name of the agreement |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Institute of Technology | Feb. 27, 2026 | General Partnership Agreement |
| Kobe University | Dec. 1, 2025 | Agreement on promotion of general collaboration |
| Hyogo Medical University | Oct. 20, 2025 | General Partnership Agreement |
| Nara Women's University | Mar. 7, 2023 | General Partnership Agreement |
| Jissen Women's Educational Institute | Dec. 20, 2022 | Agreement on collaboration and cooperation |
| Osaka Metropolitan University, Graduate School of Engineering and School of Engineering | Oct. 1, 2022 | Agreement on collaboration and cooperation |
| Kansai University | Nov. 28, 2018 | Agreement on collaboration and cooperation |
| Osaka University, Graduate School of Medicine | Jun. 15, 2016 | Agreement on collaboration and cooperation |