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Chuo University

Chuo University
Address: 742-1 Higashinakano, Hachioji-shi, 192-0393 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Science & Engineering (Mechanical; Electrical & Electronics; Information; Civil; Applied Chemistry)

Founded in 1885, Chuo University is a large private comprehensive university in Tokyo, known for its strong law faculty, but also has a significant Faculty of Science and Engineering.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Large alumni network, particularly in law and business. International partnerships.

Research:

Robotics and mechatronics, Information and communication systems, Materials science and nanotechnology, Civil and environmental engineering.

Famous Alumnis:

Toshiki Kaifu

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

1200

Current students***:

26000

Foreign students***:

N/A%

Cumulative former students***:

N/A

Pros

Well-established private university, offers a range of engineering disciplines, located in Tokyo (though main campus is suburban Hachioji).

Cons

Private university with tuition fees, more known for law and social sciences.

Best For

Large private university with a significant Faculty of Science and Engineering.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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