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Tokyo City University (TCU)

Address: 1-28-1 Tamazutsumi, Setagaya-ku, 158-8557 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Engineering (Mechanical; Electrical; Civil; Architectural), Information Science, Environmental Studies (with tech focus)

TCU (formerly Musashi Institute of Technology, founded 1929) is a private university focusing on science, engineering, information technology, and environmental studies.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Strong focus on practical engineering and industry collaboration.

Research:

Robotics and mechatronics, Sustainable energy and urban environment, Information and communication systems, Advanced materials and design.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

500

Current students***:

7000

Foreign students***:

N/A%

Cumulative former students***:

N/A

Pros

Good practical engineering education, strong industry links, focus on sustainability.

Cons

Private institution with tuition fees.

Best For

Private university focused on science, engineering, IT, and environmental studies.

*: 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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