USJP HEES Findings - Research

​ In spite of major differences between the U.S. and Japanese higher education systems, research collaboration and exchange are a growing source of partnership activity for U.S. and Japanese higher education institutions.

The strength of the U.S.-Japan higher education is led by shared values in research collaboration, including the COVID-19 response, the digital economy, national security-focused investment screening, quantum sciences, artificial intelligence, space exploration, biosciences, and a wide range of emerging technologies. Download the fact sheet to learn more (PDF).


The Data

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About the Study
About the Study
Learn more about the USJP HEES methodology, sponsors, and partners.
Study Resources
Study Resources
USJP HEES categorizes aggregated data shared by intermediary actors who play an important role in academic exchange, research, and workforce development between U.S. and Japanese higher education institutional partnerships.
Study Recommendations
Study Recommendations
Based on the Study’s findings, USJP HEES offers recommendations for strengthening U.S.-Japan bilateral activities for higher education institutions, policy-makers, businesses and other stakeholders.