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Aichi University of Technology

Gamagōri, Japan Founded 2000

Overview

English Name: Aichi University of Technology
Local Name: 愛知工科大学
Acronyms: AUT
Founded: 2000
Control Type: Private
Aichi University of Technology institutional building
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Established in 2000, the Aichi University of Technology (Aichi Koka Daigaku) is a private higher education institution located in the small city of Gamagori (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Aichi.

Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Aichi University of Technology (AUT) is a coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Aichi University of Technology (AUT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.

This 24-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

AUT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Need to get in touch with Aichi University of Technology or find your way to campus? Address, phone, email, and online links are below. These reflect what the institution publishes on its official channels.

Address: 50-2 Manori Nishihasama-cho
Postal Code: 443-0047
Map:
Phone: +81 (533) 68 1135
Fax: +81 (533) 68 0352
Social Media:

Academic Details

The figures below cover Aichi University of Technology's academic scale, faculty depth, and recognised standing. Treat the enrolment count as a point-in-time snapshot; trends require multi-year comparison.

Accrediting Agency: Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE)

Academic Structures

To understand where programmes live within Aichi University of Technology, the academic structure is mapped below. Some institutions run joint faculties with external bodies — credentialing in those cases is shared.

Unit 2 items
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Graduate School of Engineering

Degrees

Explore the degree tracks available at Aichi University of Technology — from foundation routes through to doctoral programmes. Each level prepares graduates for distinct career or research trajectories.

Other 4 programs
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering

Faculties & Divisions

All faculties operate under Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan.

Engineering (Department/Division) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Automotive Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Electronics and Automation
  • Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Media Studies
  • Robotics

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Graduate Studies (Graduate School) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering

Programs Offered

Aichi University of Technology's degree-level programme breakdown, with search. Industry-sponsored programmes often have bonded service or employment commitments — read the terms before accepting any sponsored place.

Bachelor's Degree

3 programmes

Aichi University of Technology lists 3 programmes that award a bachelor's degree — the foundational tier where students establish a discipline before narrowing their focus later.

Mechanical Systems Engineering 機械システム工学科 Mechanical Engineering
Electronics and Robotics Engineering 電子ロボット工学科 Robotics & Automation
Information Media 情報メディア学科 Media Studies & Mass Media

Master's Degree

1 programme

Aichi University of Technology offers 1 programme at master's level — postgraduate programmes that deepen a specialism, usually over one to two years after a bachelor's degree.

System Engineering (Master's) システム工学専攻(博士前期課程) General Engineering

Doctorate

1 programme

There are 1 programme to choose from at Aichi University of Technology for doctoral candidates. A PhD or equivalent typically takes three or more years of supervised, independent research.

System Engineering (Doctor) システム工学専攻(博士後期課程) General Engineering

How to apply to Aichi University of Technology

Application guidance for Aichi University of Technology, structured as five practical steps with attention to documents and admissions communication.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Aichi University of Technology

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Aichi University of Technology runs 5 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Before applying to Aichi University of Technology, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Japan.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Aichi University of Technology's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.aut.ac.jp). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at +81 (533) 68 1135. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aichi University of Technology

Short Q&A on the institutional facts that matter most when shortlisting Aichi University of Technology as a study destination.

How old is Aichi University of Technology?

The institution opened in 2000 (approximately 26 years ago).

What city is Aichi University of Technology in?

Aichi University of Technology operates from Gamagōri, Japan.

Is Aichi University of Technology public or private?

It is a private higher-education institution.

How many faculties does Aichi University of Technology have?

Aichi University of Technology is organised into 2 academic units across its disciplines.

Is Aichi University of Technology accredited?

Aichi University of Technology is accredited by Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE).

Where can I learn more about Aichi University of Technology?

You can find Aichi University of Technology online at www.aut.ac.jp.

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