**Name**

NATSUME Tatsuya


**Affiliation**

Professor of Higher Education, Department of Educational Sciences,School of Education and Human Development, Nagoya University


**Employment History**


Professor, Center for the Studies of Higher Education, Nagoya University, 2004
Professor, Admission Research Center, Tohoku University, 1999
Associate Professor, School of Education, Hokkaido University of Education, 1989
Specialist, Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, 1990



**Educational History**


Left Ph.D. program in Educational Research, Nogoya University, 1985
M.A. in Educational Research, Nagoya University, 1982
B.A. in Education, Aichi University of Education, 1978



**Research Interests**


Comparative studies of Higher Education Sytems and Policy
Student Learning Support and Career Guidance in Higher Education
Career Education in Higher Education
Comparative studies of Vocational Education Sytems and Policy



**Recent Main Publications**

Actual Situation and Some Problems concerning Newtype Entrance Examinations in Jpanese Universities, Gendai no Kotokyouiku (Higer Education Today), no. 443., 2002, 20-25
Accreditation of Prior Learing in Vocational Qualification System in France, Science in Vocational and Technical Education, No.16, 2003, 17-35.
Handbook for Vocational Trainig in Foreign Country : France, Overseas Vocation Trainig Association, 2003, Chiba. (Part Two, Vocational Education and Training System in France, 63-85, 86-122.)