Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) is a national research university located in the Greater Tokyo Area, Japan. It was founded by the government of Japan as the Tokyo Vocational School in 1881, to catch-up to the West in training new modernized craftsmen and engineers. Today, Tokyo Tech is the largest institution for higher education in Japan dedicated to science and technology, and is generally considered to be one of the most prestigious and selective universities in Japan. It is also one of the top research institutions in natural sciences and technology in the country. It is ranked in the best 120 universities in the world by Times Higher Education and in the best 60 in the world by QS.
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Tokyo Institute of Technology
Country
- Japan
City
- Tokyo ,
- Yokohama ,
Founding year
1881
Acceptance rate
20%
Fall semester application deadline
Not specified
Spring semester application deadline
Not specified
Semester fees (30 ECTS)
From €2000/semester
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Subjects available to free mover students
Chemistry [English]Computer Science & Information Systems [English]Earth & Marine Sciences [English]Engineering CiviI & Structural [English]Engineering Electrical & Electronic [English]Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing [English]Materials Science [English]Mathematics [English]Physics & Astronomy [English]
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General rankings position
QS World University Rankings
55°
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
301–350°
Academic Ranking of World Universities
101-150°
Center for World University Rankings
142°
CWTS Leiden Ranking
258°
Webometrics
282°
QS World Universities by Subject
Arts & Humanities
361°
Engineering and Technology
34°
Life Sciences & Medicine
401-450°
Natural Sciences
40°
Social Sciences & Management
271°
Architecture
38°
Biological Sciences
115°
Chemistry
28°
Computer Science & Information Systems
103°
Earth & Marine Sciences
101-150°
Economics & Econometrics
251-300°
Engineering Chemical
43°
Engineering CiviI & Structural
31°
Engineering Electrical & Electronic
32°
Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing
31°
Environmental Sciences
101-150°
Materials Science
53°
Mathematics
64°
Physics & Astronomy
28°
Statistics & Operational Research
51-100°
