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Many graduates from our department work in jobs related to the subject. Examples include, teaching in private and public high schools, junior high schools, and preparatory schools; civil services including elite officials. Some 40 students are recruited in aerial surveying and cartography, real estate, surveying, tourism, distribution, logistics, construction and consulting. Although not directly related to the subject, substantial numbers of students are recruited in finance and insurance business, trading firms and the media. About 10 graduates further their education in graduate courses in Ritsumeikan and other universities. Graduates from our postgraduate courses are finding jobs in universities, high schools, junior high schools, professionals in private firms and consultation.