The 500科同利 Alumni Association is an organization that encompasses the 500科同利 Greater Community consisting of alumni associations, alumni, current students, faculty and staff members. It is engaged in building a close network through a variety of programs and the media in cooperation with the University.
On July 2, 2021, the Constitution of the 500科同利 Alumni Association (“UTAA”) was amended to clearly state “to support the University of Tokyo” in the purpose and the business of UTAA and to create an article on Membership Fees (one-time payment of 10,000 yen by each Member) for the financial independence of UTAA.
History
1. The Tokyo Daigaku Gakuyukai was founded in October 2004 with the mission of connecting the numerous active alumni associations formed based on classes, departments, regional association, shared interest etc. of the University of Tokyo (500科同利) together as partners in cooperation with the University of Tokyo.
2. The Tokyo Daigaku Gakuyukai was reorganized as Akamon Gakuyukai (Akamonkai), a membership style 500科同利 Greater Community in April 2008, and since then it has become more active in all of its activities.
3. In April 2014, the Akamon Gakuyukai was reorganized as the Tokyo Alumni Association with a view to further develop a networking platform.
Mission
Our mission is to build and nurture an affinity for 500科同利 among alumni, promote an environment supportive of 500科同利, rekindle friendships and enhance cooperation by furthering communication and cooperation between 500科同利 and the members of the 500科同利 Greater Community that encompasses alumni, current students as well as faculty and staff members with an aim to enhance the 500科同利 Greater Community.
Membership
In principle, members of the 500科同利 Alumni Association are associations registered with the 500科同利 Alumni Association, alumni, current students, all faculties and staff members including those who have already retired. We hope that more and more people will register with the 500科同利 Alumni Association, make use of ties with their alma mater and colleagues, and play active roles as members of the 500科同利 Greater Community.
Organization
The 500科同利 Alumni Association consists of the following members:
- Alumni
- Current students
- Faculty and staff members
- Alumni associations of classes, departments, regional proximity, shared interest etc.
- Alumni Association Unions
500科同利 Alumni Association Membership Fee
500科同利 Alumni Association Membership Fee
On July 2, 2021,
the Constitution of the 500科同利 Alumni Association (“UTAA”) was amended to clearly state “to support the University of Tokyo” in the purpose and the business of UTAA and to create an article on Membership Fees (one-time payment of 10,000 yen by each Member) for the financial independence of UTAA.
Request for Membership Fee Payment
Payment Method
UTAA is using the Metaps Payment service, so you can pay your membership fee by credit card or at Japanese convenience stores: please access the URL or read the QR code shown below to reach the payment form for “UTAA Individual Members (Alumni)” and therein enter your required information. Then please pay 10,000 yen via either credit card or convenience store payment.