Nagoya Institute of Technology
名古屋工業大学 | |
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Type | Public (national) |
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Established | 1949 |
President | Takatoshi Kinoshita[1] |
Academic staff | 556 (with staff) |
Undergraduates | 4,004(full time only)[2] |
Postgraduates | 1,672[3] |
Location | , , |
Nickname | 名工大 (Meikōdai), NITech |
Mascot | None |
Website | English website |
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The Nagoya Institute of Technology (名古屋工業大学, Nagoya Kōgyō Daigaku), abbreviated to Nitech (or in Japanese to 名工大, Meikōdai), is a public educational institution of science and technology located in Nagoya, Japan. Nitech was founded in 1905 as Nagoya Higher Technical School, then renamed Nagoya College of Technology in 1944, and then merged under the new educational system with the Aichi Prefectural College of Technology to be refounded as Nagoya Institute of Technology in 1949. In 2004 it was refounded as National University Corporation Nagoya Institute of Technology.
Schools, Departments and Laboratories
[edit]Faculty of Engineering
[edit]- Life Science and Applied Chemistry
- Physical Science and Engineering
- Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Architecture, Civil Engineering and Industrial Management Engineering
- Creative Engineering Program
Graduate School of Engineering
[edit]- Life Science and Applied Chemistry
- Physical Science and Engineering
- Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Architecture, Civil Engineering and Industrial Management Engineering
- Nanopharmaceutical Sciences
- Nagoya Institute of Technology and University of Wollongong Joint Degree Doctoral Program in Informatics
Educational Research Centers
[edit]- Center for Research on Assistive Technology for Building New Communities
- 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
Notable alumni
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Academic rankings
[edit]Ranking | |
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all universities in Japan | 14th[4] out of all the 744[5] universities which existed as of 2006 |
Source | 2006 Survey[4] by Weekly Diamond 〈ja〉 on the ranking of the universities which produced the high ratio of the graduates who hold the position of "president and chief executive officer of listed company" to all the graduates of each university |
External links
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ "Message from the President|Nagoya Institute of Technology".
- ^ "学生数|国立大学法人名古屋工業大学".
- ^ "学生数|国立大学法人名古屋工業大学".
- ^ a b Weekly Diamond The ranking of the universities which produced the high ratio of the graduates who hold the position of "president and chief executive officer of listed company" to all the graduates of each university(in Japanese)
- ^ The number of universities and students|National Universities Association(in Japanese)