• #=84 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 10,010Total Students
  • 1,540Faculty
  • 1,667Int'l Students

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Tokyo Tech provides full degree programs in English at all levels. International Graduate Programs (IGP) offer qualified international students the opportunity to experience cutting-edge research while pursuing master’s or doctoral degrees at the Institute. Students can take liberal arts courses at all levels of study, and those seeking additional challenges can join the Tokyo Tech Academy for Convergence of Materials and Informatics (TAC-MI), Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership (ToTAL), or Tokyo Tech Academy for Super Smart SocietyData science and artificial intelligence training...
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Library

Tokyo Tech operates library branches on Ookayama and Suzukakedai Campuses, which house approximately 800,000 books and one of the largest international collections of science and engineering...
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Convenience & safety

Consistently ranked one of the safest cities in the world, Tokyo is an ideal place to live and study. The megacity’s outstanding transportation system connects Tokyo Tech’s...
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The academic year at Tokyo Tech runs from April to March.

The Global Scientists and Engineers Program (GSEP) enables qualified international students with little or no proficiency in the Japanese...
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Tokyo Tech prepares its students for a wide range of career options. Through career counseling and support events, coordinated efforts with the Tokyo Tech Alumni Association, and career development...
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About

Tokyo Tech provides full degree programs in English at all levels. International Graduate Programs (IGP) offer qualified international students the opportunity to experience cutting-edge research while pursuing master’s or doctoral degrees at the Institute. Students can take liberal arts courses at all levels of study, and those seeking additional challenges can join the Tokyo Tech Academy for Convergence of Materials and Informatics (TAC-MI), Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership (ToTAL), or Tokyo Tech Academy for Super Smart SocietyData science and artificial intelligence training...
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Library

Tokyo Tech operates library branches on Ookayama and Suzukakedai Campuses, which house approximately 800,000 books and one of the largest international collections of science and engineering periodicals in the country. Both facilities include roomy individual and group study spaces, reading spaces, and lecture and meeting rooms. The Ookayama facility, a triangular glass structure that dominates the landscape, will connect directly to the new international exchange hub, to be completed in academic year 2020. 

Hisao & Hiroko Taki Plaza

Hisao & Hiroko Taki Plaza, a large international exchange hub opening in the heart of Ookayama Campus in academic year 2020, will offer students more space for group work, events, and other fun.

Makerspaces

Tokyo Tech students currently enjoy the freedom to create at two makerspaces: one on Ookayama Campus, the other on Suzukakedai Campus....
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Convenience & safety

Consistently ranked one of the safest cities in the world, Tokyo is an ideal place to live and study. The megacity’s outstanding transportation system connects Tokyo Tech’s campuses with all major residential areas and activity hubs, and provides easy access to several airports and rural Japan when you need a quick escape from the hustle and bustle.

Accommodation

Over a dozen dormitories in the Tokyo metropolitan area provide accommodation for Tokyo Tech students. In addition, shared houses with other Japanese and international tenants are available all over the city. For more information, contact Tokyo Tech Housing Support.

Food

Tokyo Tech’s on-campus cafeterias and food trucks provide students and researchers with healthy, tasty, affordable meals that satisfy varying requirements. Both campuses also house co-ops that can feed those who need something on the go....
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The academic year at Tokyo Tech runs from April to March.

The Global Scientists and Engineers Program (GSEP) enables qualified international students with little or no proficiency in the Japanese language to pursue a bachelor of engineering degree at the Institute. GSEP students begin their studies in April. Applications are generally accepted from early August to early September, but be sure to check GSEP admissions for each year and the GSEP website for application guidelines and other information. 

Tokyo Tech’s International Graduate Programs (IGP) provide master’s and doctoral students with an opportunity to pursue advanced degrees in English. IGP students begin their studies in April or September. There are several different IGP categories with varying requirements and admission periods, so be sure to check the relevant information for each IGP category or read about ...
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Tokyo Tech prepares its students for a wide range of career options. Through career counseling and support events, coordinated efforts with the Tokyo Tech Alumni Association, and career development courses within the curriculum, the Institute ensures that students make informed decisions about the paths they envision. After graduation, many find employment in academia, industry, and government, and are highly valued by employers globally. 
Check out some of our graduate stories on our department websites.  

Available programs

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

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  • 2012
    #65
  • 2014
    #66
  • 2015
    #68
  • 2016
    #56
  • 2017
    #56
  • 2018
    #56
  • 2019
    #58
  • 2020
    #=58
  • 2021
    #56
  • 2022
    #56
  • 2023
    #55
  • 2024
    #=91
  • 2025
    #=84

Ranking criteria

63.7
Overall
75.1
Academic Reputation
43.1
Citations per Faculty
23.7
Employment Outcomes
94.1
Employer Reputation
84.1
Faculty Student Ratio
23.4
International Faculty Ratio
61.2
International Research Network
30.5
International Students Ratio
62.2
Sustainability

Student & Staff

Total students
10,010

53%
47%

International students
1,667

86%
14%

Total faculty staff
1,540

205
1335

Total students
10,010

53%
47%

International students
1,667

86%
14%

Total faculty staff
1,540

1335
205
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Campus locations

Ookayama Campus,

2-12-1 Ookayama , Tokyo , Japan , 152-8550

Tamachi Campus,

3-3-6 Shibaura , Tokyo , Japan , 108-0023

Suzukakedai Campus,

4259 Nagatsuta-cho , Yokohama , Kanagawa , Japan , 226-8503

English language requirements

Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) EN
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