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Nagaoka University of Technology

長岡技術科学大学  (nagaokagijutsukagakudaigaku)  / NUT

Graduate School of Engineering

Overview

Departments and Divisions
Academic Program
Typical Length of Program
Degrees
Master's Program in Engineering
Master's Program
2
Masters
(Engineering)
System Safety Engineering
Master's Program
2
Masters
(Engineering)
Doctoral Program in Engineering
Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
3
Doctoral
(Engineering)
Science of Technology Innovation
Consistent five-year Program
5
Doctoral
(Engineering)
Academic Calendar

Master's Program

Academic Calendar: semester
Entry Timing: Apr. Sep.
Term Commencement: Apr. / Sep.

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Academic Calendar: semester
Entry Timing: Apr. Sep.
Term Commencement: Apr. / Sep.

Consistent five-year Program

Academic Calendar: semester
Entry Timing: Apr. Sep.
Term Commencement: Apr. / Sep.
List of Courses and Schedule
Curriculum
Link
Syllabus
Link
List of Courses and Schedule
Link
Degree Programs Offered in English
Master's Program
Available
Link
-

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
Available
-

Consistent five-year Program
Available
Link
-
Curriculum Policy of Institution
Link
Contact Info (for International Students)
-
-
-
Degree Awarding Policy
Link

Program Profile

Official Website
Link
Brochures and App Form
School Overview
Link
Application Form
Link
School Brochures
Link
School Features
Link
Criteria for Awarding Degrees
Link
Supplementary Japanese Language Class
Available
Link
Curriculum Policy of Institution
Link
Japanese Language Course at an Affiliated School (Separate Admission Process for the University)

Link
Study Abroad Programs (Incl. in and outbound) / Length of Program
Short-term Study Abroad Programs from Japan
Link 6 mos
Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs
Students may Apply
Link
MEXT Research Students Scholarship
Prospective Students may Apply
Types of Professional Qualifications
  • Chief Electricity Engineer
  • -
Link

Students

As of May 1, 2023

total
1,060
Students

Students

Number of International Graduated Students Local Students
164 896

Number of International Students by Nationality

Master's Program
Number of Spring Admissions
397
Number of Spring International Admissions
26
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
15
Number of Graduating Students in 2023 (International Students)
373 (41)
Completion Rate in 2023
92.6 %
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2023

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
Number of Spring Admissions
24
Number of Spring International Admissions
3
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
2
Number of Graduating Students in 2023 (International Students)
29 (14)
Completion Rate in 2023
70.4 %
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2023
59.0 %

Consistent five-year Program (a two-year first stage/master's degree-awarding)
Number of Spring Admissions
8
Number of Spring International Admissions
2
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
0
Number of Graduating Students in 2023 (International Students)
0 ()
Completion Rate in 2023
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2023

Consistent five-year Program (a three-year second stage/doctoral degree-awarding)
Number of Spring Admissions
0
Number of Spring International Admissions
0
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
0
Number of Graduating Students in 2023 (International Students)
9 (2)
Completion Rate in 2023
44.4 %
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2023
50.0 %

Faculty

As of May 1, 2023

List of Academic Staff/Faculty Members (Title, Degree and Achievements)
Link
Total Number of Academic Staff/Faculty Members
195

  • Student : Faculty Ratio (both Full-time)

    1060:195

Number of International Academic Staff/Faculty Members (by Gender)
Professors
Associate Professors
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
Research Associates
Total
%
Male
67
59
10
33
0
169
86
Female
3
16
0
7
0
26
13
International Faculty
3
4
0
8
0
15
7

Post-graduate Pathways

As of May 1, 2023

Master's Program
Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
24
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
339

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
0
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
29

Consistent five-year Program (a two-year first stage/master's degree-awarding)
Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
0
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
0

Consistent five-year Program (a three-year second stage/doctoral degree-awarding)
Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
0
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
7
Main Pathways for International Students
国内／製造業／技術者、国外／国家公務員
Number of International Graduating Students Employed in Japan (Upon Graduation)
24
Information on Career Prospects
Link
Internships and Other Opportunities
  • Internships/On-the-job training in Japan (Convert to credit)
  • Internships/training outside Japan (Convert to credit)
Link
Career Support

Link
Voices of International Students
Link
International Alumni Networks

Campus Location

Campus
Nagaoka University of Technology
1603-1, Kamitomioka Nagaoka, Niigata 940-2188, JAPAN, Niigata Google Map
Access Map
Link
Location Type
Suburban
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Computer rooms
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Halal food provided in the cafeteria and elsewhere (certified Halal)
  • Free Wi-Fi for students

Entrance Exam for International Students

As at 26th 09 2022

Admission Policy of Institution
Link
Entrance examination provisions for international students
Name of Procedures for International Admissions and Program
Consultation for Prospective Students Overseas
Special Arrangement on Admission for Persons with Disabilities
  • Consideration given to location of exam room (e.g., distance from restroom and elevator)
  • Other special measures such as use of walking sticks, hearing aids, wheelchairs, and specially made desks, etc.
Transfer within the Institution
Transfer from Another Institution
Eligible to Apply
Options for Testing / Qualifications
Remarks
Application Timing

Entrance Exam for All Students

Information on Selection Method (for All Students)

Master's Program

  • General
  • Recommendation (open recruitment, designated schools)
  • Special selection for working adults
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students
  • Recommendation from attached school

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

  • General
  • Special selection for working adults
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students
  • Recommendation from attached school

Consistent five-year Program

  • General
  • Recommendation (open recruitment, designated schools)
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students
  • Recommendation from attached school
  • Transfer between schools

Tuition and Fees

As at 01st 05 2023

Master's Program
Total Estimated Costs
3,000,000 yen
Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Second Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Link
Admission Fee
282,000 yen
Other Charges
First Year   2,430 yen
Link

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
Total Estimated Costs
4,000,000 yen
Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Second Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Third Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Link
Admission Fee
282,000 yen
Other Charges
First Year   3,620 yen
Link

Consistent five-year Program
Total Estimated Costs
3,900,000 yen
Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 0 yen / Min: 0 yen
Second Year   Max: 0 yen / Min: 0 yen
Third Year   Max: 0 yen / Min: 0 yen
Fourth Year   Max: 0 yen / Min: 0 yen
Fifth Year   Max: 0 yen / Min: 0 yen
Link
Admission Fee
0 yen
Other Charges
First Year   5,750 yen
Link
Estimated Housing and Utilities Cost (Per Month)
49,465 yen
Estimated Food Cost (Per Month)
28,615 yen
Estimated Textbooks and Supplies Cost (Per Month)
4,394 yen
Fees Charged during Student Short-time Leave
no payment

Special Payment Arrangements

As at 01st 05 2023

Late Payment Plan
Available
Installment Payment Plan
Available
Tuition Waivers
Student may Apply for Waiver or Reduction of Tuition
Link

Scholarships/Loans

Grants (All Students may Apply)
Available
Grants (All International Students may Apply)
Available Link
Loans (All Students may Apply)
Link
Details
Link
JASSO Website

Types of Professional Qualifications

For each acquirable professional qualification, the eligibility requirements such as prescribed curriculum or requirement for practical experience and the nationality requirement may differ.

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Total estimated costs

"Total estimated costs" is the total of tuition (maximum possible for first-year students × length of the course of study), entrance fees, other costs (lab fees, facility and equipment fees, student accident insurance for first-year students × length of the course of study), and main living expenses × 12 months × length of the course of study. Living expenses include housing expenses. NIAD-QE calculates a reference value of housing expenses based on the Campus Life Data Survey by University Co-op, which each university may change to reflect the actual conditions.

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Estimated Housing and Utilities Cost (Per Month)

Where there are several campuses, housing costs are calculated based on area the main campus is located in.

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Admission Fee

Fee charged when one is admitted as a qualified student and decides to be enrolled.

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MEXT Research Students Scholarship

  • Those who are enrolled in a master’s course, a doctoral course, or a professional graduate course at a graduate school.
  • Those who are conducting research in a specialized field at an undergraduate department, graduate school, institute attached to a university, etc. without the aim of completing the course, or who are receiving preparatory education in the Japanese language and other subjects prior to placement at the university, etc. (Excluding the Young Leaders Program(YLP) students or teacher training students.)
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Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs

  • Double Degree Program: Programs for which multiple diplomas are awarded by completing learning at Japanese and foreign institutions using the credit transfer system.
  • Joint Degree Program: Programs for a single diploma jointly awarded by two or more institutions based on cooperation established by Japanese and foreign institutions.
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Tuition Waivers

Tuition waivers may be entire or partial.

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Grants (All Students may Apply)

Scholarships may include loans and grants.
This part shows scholarships limited to students of this program. However, other scholarships may be available at the institutional level. Check the university’s website for details.

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Number of Spring Admissions

See the section on "entry timing" for the availability of admissions other than in the spring.

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Location Type

  • Metropolitan: Tokyo 23 Wards, Cities, of those population are more than 500,000, designated by the government decree
  • Urban: Cities in Tokyo Metropolitan (other than 23 wards), Cities in Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Aichi, Kyoto, Osaka and Hyogo Prefecture except for those designated as underpopulated areas by the act.
  • Suburban: Other areas than Metropolitan or Urban

The above classifications are a guide suggested by NIAD-QE; each university chooses the classification for its own campus.

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