The FIRST Private Engineering School in Japan
KOGAKUIN UNIVERSITY, Kogakuin University of Technology and Engineering (KUTE-Tokyo) was established in 1887 as the first private engineering school in Tokyo, Japan.
Education at Kogakuin University
Kogakuin University aims to maintain an atmosphere that promotes the highest educational standards as well as encouraging passion and motivation within its students. In order to ensure this, Kogakuin University concentrates its efforts in fostering cooperation among the different departments and faculties so as to provide a curriculum that promotes a systematic course of study in each department. Thus, each faculty at Kogakuin University offers an array of lecture courses, lab courses, and training seminars in both general education and specialized subjects. This ensures that upon graduation the students are prepared to function in their fields of expertise and contribute to society.
Center for Research
Kogakuin University boasts numerous talented professors. Understanding that talented researchers make the best educators, the university encourages research, and supports its faculty and graduate students in their participation in conferences and symposia both in Japan and abroad. The university has several research institutes, supported by financial assistance from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, and encourages joint research with corporate partners through the Collaborative Open Research Center.
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Social Responsibility at Kogakuin University
Kogakuin University has an Extension Center and Science Education Center where it engages in a wide range of activities that contribute to the broader society, ranging from education for working adults to science education support for elementary, junior high, and high school students. Many of the university's educators serve as academic experts on the committees of government agencies and public organizations.
