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32 Best Engineering Programs in Japan

32 Engineering courses are taught at 12 universities in Japan — most run 4 years. Courses from University of Tokyo, Institute of Science Tokyo and Gunma University come first, because those universities rank highest.

25Bachelor's Degree
AG Aoyama Gakuin University logo
#130 in Japan Japan

Department of Industrial and Engineering

Aoyama Gakuin University — The Bachelor's Degree in Industrial and Engineering at Aoyama Gakuin University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the theoretical knowledg...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
26Bachelor's Degree
AG Aoyama Gakuin University logo
#130 in Japan Japan

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Aoyama Gakuin University — The Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering at Aoyama Gakuin University offers a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of mechanical systems....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
27Bachelor's Degree
CU Chubu University logo
#133 in Japan Japan

AIロボティクス学科

Chubu University — The AI Robotics program at Chubu University provides a comprehensive exploration of artificial intelligence and robotic systems. Students will delve into the fundamentals...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
28Master's Degree
CU Chubu University logo
#133 in Japan Japan

ロボット理工専攻

Chubu University — The Master's degree in Robotics Engineering at Chubu University provides a comprehensive understanding of robotics systems, integration, and applications. The program cov...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
29Bachelor's Degree
KS Kyoto Sangyo University logo
#163 in Japan Japan

Information Science and Engineering

Kyoto Sangyo University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor's Degree in Information Science and Engineering at Kyoto Sangyo University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with t...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
32Bachelor's Degree
AU Ashiya University logo
#363 in Japan Japan

自動車技術コース

Ashiya University — Ashiya University offers an Automotive Technology Course in the Automotive Technology Major. The program provides eligibility for the 二級自動車整備士 (national exam elig...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering

How these courses are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #36 (University of Tokyo) to #84 (Institute of Science Tokyo); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Tokyo has the largest research record in this group, with 47,606,905 citations and an h-index of 1,406.

Inside the course list

By level: 16 bachelor's and 9 master's. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Institute of Science Tokyo offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Engineering in Japan?

University of Tokyo (QS World #36), Institute of Science Tokyo (QS World #84) and Gunma University (#30 in Japan) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Engineering in Japan?

Of those with published fees, University of Tokyo is the least expensive at about USD 5,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does an Engineering course take in Japan?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Engineering courses start in Japan?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Engineering courses in Japan?

Institute of Science Tokyo, with 6, ahead of Kanagawa University (5).

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