Nagoya Institute of Technology

The Nagoya Institute of Technology (名古屋工業大学, Nagoya Kōgyō Daigaku, abbreviated to 名工大 Meikōdai), or less commonly Nitech, is a public highest-level educational institution of science and technology located in Nagoya, Japan. Nagoya Institute of Technology was founded on 1905 as Nagoya Higher Technical School, renamed Nagoya College of Technology in 1944 then merged under the new educational system with the Aichi Prefectural College of Technology to be refounded as Nagoya Institute of Technology in 1949. Finally in 2004 it was refounded as Nagoya University Corporation Nagoya Institute of Technology.

Nagoya Institute of Technology
名古屋工業大学
TypePublic (National)
Established1949
PresidentHiroyuki Ukai[1]
Academic staff
556 (with staff)
Undergraduates4,004(full time only)[2]
Postgraduates1,672[3]
Location
Nagoya
,
Aichi prefecture
,
Japan
Nickname名工大 (Meikōdai), NITech
MascotNone
WebsiteEnglish website

Schools, Departments and Laboratories

Faculty of Engineering
  • Life and Materials Engineering
  • Environmental and Materials Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Information Of Technology
  • Architecture and Design
  • Civil Engineering and Systems Management

Graduate School of Engineering
  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Engineering Physics, Electronics and Mechanics
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Architecture, Civil Engineering and Industrial Management Engineering
  • Techno-Business Administration
  • Frontier Materials
  • Scientific and Engineering Simulation

Educational Research Centers
  • Quality Innovation Techno-Center
  • Ceramics Research Laboratory
  • Research Center for Nano-Device and System
  • International Center for Automotive Research

Faculty Members
  • Takaharu Takesshita
  • Youhei Morinisi
  • Kazuhiko Yokota

Academic rankings
The university ranking of the ratio of "president and chief executive officer of listed company"
Ranking
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

Notes
  1. http://www.nitech.ac.jp/eng/about/message/index.html
  2. http://www.nitech.ac.jp/intro/student.html
  3. http://www.nitech.ac.jp/intro/student.html
  4. 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)
  5. The number of universities and students｜National Universities Association(in Japanese)



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