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Tokyo City University

Setagaya-ku, Japan World Rank #3639

Overview

English Name: Tokyo City University
Control Type: Private
World Rank: #3639
Rank in Japan: #161
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Within Japan's higher-education landscape, Tokyo City University stands as a private institution. It operates from Setagaya-ku, Japan as a higher-education provider.

Tokyo City University runs a catalogue of active programmes across multiple qualification levels, with teaching organised under multiple faculties. The breadth of its catalogue serves a varied applicant profile.

Globally, Tokyo City University sits at #3639 globally and #161 within Japan. The institution participates in Japan's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Need to get in touch with Tokyo City University 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: 1-28-1 Tamazutsumi
Postal Code: 158-8557
Phone: 0357070104
Social Media:

Academic Details

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

Academic Year: April to March (April-October; October-March)
Accrediting Agency: Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Admission Requirements: Graduation from high school or recognized equivalent or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination

Degrees

Below: Tokyo City University's degree portfolio by level. Honours versus general degrees differ in academic depth and graduate-school recognition — read entry requirements carefully.

Other 15 programs
  • Architecture
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Communication Arts
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Energy Engineering
  • Environmental Studies
  • Industrial Management
  • Information Sciences
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Nuclear Engineering
  • Polymer and Plastics Technology

Faculties & Divisions

Tokyo City University's teaching divisions and their subject focus. Departmental ownership of programmes determines who handles admissions queries, scholarship questions, and timetable issues.

Engineering (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Energy Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Safety Engineering
  • Town Planning

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

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

Environmental Studies (Faculty) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Common Career Paths

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Sustainability Officer
  • Climate Analyst

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

Human Life Sciences (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Child Care and Development

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

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

Informatics (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Information Sciences
  • Media Studies
  • Sociology
Knowledge Engineering (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • Industrial Management
  • Information Sciences
  • Natural Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

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

Urban Life Studies (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Urban Studies
Engineering (Graduate School) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Energy Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

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

Environmental and Information Studies (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Urban Studies

Common Career Paths

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Sustainability Officer
  • Climate Analyst

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

Programs Offered

The programme finder below covers every degree Tokyo City University currently offers. Programme codes here often map to international classification systems used for credential recognition abroad.

Bachelor's Degree

18 programmes

Tokyo City University's 18 programmes at this tier lead to a bachelor's qualification, the first full degree most students pursue and the usual prerequisite for master's-level entry.

Restoration Ecology and Built Environment 生態復元学科 Environmental Sciences
Mechanical Systems Engineering 機械システム工学科 Mechanical Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communication Engineering 電気・電子・通信工学科 Robotics & Automation
Medical Engineering 医工学科 General Engineering
Applied Chemistry 応用化学科 Chemistry
Nuclear Safety Engineering 原子力安全工学科 General Engineering
Natural Sciences 自然科学科 Natural Sciences
Computer Science コンピュータサイエンス学科 Computer Sciences
Intelligent Systems インテリジェントシステムズ学科
Urban Life Studies 都市生活学科 Religious Studies
Mechanical Engineering 機械工学科 Mechanical Engineering
Environmental Management and Sustainability 環境マネジメント学科 Business & Management
Sociology and Media Studies 社会学科 Social & Cultural Studies
Information Systems 情報システム学科 Information Systems & Technology
Architecture 建築学科 Architecture
Civil Engineering 都市工学科 Civil Engineering & Construction
Design and Data Science デザイン・データ科学科 Data Science & Analytics
Human Sciences 人間科学科 Humanities & Cultural Studies

Master's Degree

12 programmes

Tokyo City University provides 12 programmes at master's level for graduates who want to specialise further or strengthen their standing for doctoral applications.

Master's in Electrical Engineering and Chemistry 電気・化学専攻 (修士課程) Electrical Engineering
Master's in Cooperative Major in Nuclear Energy 共同原子力専攻 (修士課程)
Master's in Natural Sciences 自然科学専攻 (修士課程) Natural Sciences
Master's in Architecture and Urban Design 建築・都市専攻 (修士課程) Architecture
Master's in Informatics 情報専攻 (修士課程) Information Systems & Technology
Master's in Environmental Management 環境マネジメント分野 (修士課程) Business & Management
Master's in Communication Environment コミュニケーション環境分野 (修士課程) Communication Studies
Master's in Information Systems 情報システム分野 (修士課程) Information Systems & Technology
Master's in Regional/Urban Environment 地域・都市環境分野 (修士課程) Environmental Sciences
Master's in Information and Data Science 情報データ科学研究科 修士課程 Data Science & Analytics
Master's in Environmental Studies (Joint Degree with Edith Cowan University) 環境学修士号(エディス・コーワン大学との共同学位プログラム) Environmental Sciences
Master's in Mechanics 機械専攻 (修士課程) Mechanical Engineering

Doctorate

9 programmes

There are 9 programmes to choose from at Tokyo City University for doctoral candidates. A PhD or equivalent typically takes three or more years of supervised, independent research.

Doctor's in Informatics 情報専攻 (博士課程) Information Systems & Technology
Doctor's in Electrical Engineering and Chemistry 電気・化学専攻 (博士課程) Electrical Engineering
Doctor's in Cooperative Major in Nuclear Energy 共同原子力専攻 (博士課程)
Doctor's in Natural Sciences 自然科学専攻 (博士課程) Natural Sciences
Doctor's in Architecture and Urban Design 建築・都市専攻 (博士課程) Architecture
Doctor's in Mechanics 機械専攻 (博士課程) Mechanical Engineering
Doctor's in Environment 環境分野 (博士課程) Environmental Sciences
Doctor's in Information 情報分野 (博士課程) Information Systems & Technology
Doctor's in Information and Data Science 情報データ科学研究科 博士課程 Data Science & Analytics

How to apply to Tokyo City University

What applying to Tokyo City University typically involves — research, eligibility check, document prep, submission, and follow-up.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Tokyo City University

    Tokyo City University's catalogue includes 39 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Tokyo City University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Submit your completed application through Tokyo City University's official website at www.tcu.ac.jp. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at 0357070104. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tokyo City University

Common questions about Tokyo City University answered concisely, with each answer grounded in the institution's published data.

What city is Tokyo City University in?

Tokyo City University operates from Setagaya-ku, Japan.

Is Tokyo City University a public or private institution?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What is Tokyo City University's ranking?

Tokyo City University is ranked #3639 globally and #161 in Japan.

Is Tokyo City University accredited?

Tokyo City University is accredited by Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).

How do I find Tokyo City University online?

Tokyo City University's official website is www.tcu.ac.jp.

Top-Ranked Universities in Japan

Faculty awards and national-leader status concentrate at the top Japan universities. Tokyo City University's faculty distinctions compared to leaders signal where the institution sits in academic networks.

Faculties at Nearby Universities

Climate and seasonal factors apply consistently across universities near Tokyo City University, but campus altitude or coastline exposure can shift the experience meaningfully even within a cluster.

Where Else to Study Information Systems & Technology

Other universities in Japan that teach Information Systems & Technology appear below — useful for comparing programme depth against Tokyo City University. Programme structures differ even within the same country, so detailed comparison is worth the effort.

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