Nagoya Institute of Technology (NITech) was founded in 1905 as a national institution of higher education, known at that time as the Nagoya Higher Technical School. Since its inception, NITech has advanced together with industries in the Chukyo region of Japan for more than a century.
- #1001 Ranking
- 6 Masters
- 352 Academic Staff
- 5,676 Students
- 307 Students (int'l)
- Public Institution Type
Master's Programmes
Engineering & Technology (5)
- Master Advanced Ceramics
- Master Life and Materials Chemistry
- Master Soft Materials
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (3)
- Master Advanced Ceramics
- Master Life and Materials Chemistry
- Master Soft Materials
Arts, Design & Architecture (1)
- Master Architecture and Design
Business & Management (1)
About
History
The history of NITech begins with the foundation of its predecessor, Nagoya Higher Technical School, in 1905. Renamed Nagoya College of Technology in 1944, it merged with Aichi Prefectural College of Technology under the new educational system with in 1949, being refounded as Nagoya Institute of Technology.
Education
Departments:
- Life Science and Applied Chemistry
- Physical Science and Engineering
- Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Architecture, Civil Engineering and Industrial Management Engineering
Research
Educational Research Centers:
- NITech Frontier Research Institutes
- Quality Innovation Techno-Center
- Center for Research on Assistive Technology for Building a New Community
- OptoBioTechnology Research Center
- Advanced Ceramics Research Center
- Innovation Center for Multi-Business of Nitride Semiconductors
- Research Center for Nano Devices and Advanced Materials
- Advanced Manufacturing Research Center
- Center of Biomedical Physics and Information Technology
- NITech Artificial Intelligence Research Center
- Advanced Disaster Prevention Engineering Center
- Center for Future Communications Research
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GSSA 2021
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University Ranking
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2023
1001
2022
1001 -200
2021
801
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2023
1501 -300
2022
1201 -200
2021
1001
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2023
1658 -134
2022
1524 -119
2021
1405
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Housing services
NITech Cosmo Village:
- NITech Cosmo Village is a domitory for international and Japanese students.
- Students stdying at NITech for more that six months are eligible for applying.
- Eight international and Japanese students live together in one unit.
- Each unit has 8 private rooms, and a common space that is perfect for internatinal exchanges.
NITech International House:
- International students (including exchange students and research students) and researchers can live here. A period of residence is principally 6 months from April or October.
- There are Single, Couple and Family rooms in NITech International House.
Library services
The Nagoya Institute of Technology Library offers students access to its collections and databases as well as various other services.
Medical services
The Health Support Center provides health support for all members of the university, and offers early diagnosis and treatment, prevention of relapse, and onset prevention. It organizes health checks for all workers and students. Anyone can have a personal consultation with an internal physician (MD), psychiatrist (MD), clinical psychologist, or nurse. First aid is also available.
Student Life
Campus life
Nagoya, located in the central Japan, is the 3rd-largest metropolitan area following Tokyo and Osaka. The main campus of NITech is located in the heart of Nagoya. It is next to Tsuruma Park and has easy access to the central shopping area, offering students a convenient and relaxing campus life.
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