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3 Best Mechanical Engineering Programs in Japan

There are 3 Mechanical Engineering programs in Japan, spread across 3 universities — most run 4 years. The list starts with courses at Institute of Science Tokyo, Kanagawa University and Aoyama Gakuin University.

2Bachelor's Degree
KU Kanagawa University logo
#119 in Japan Japan

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Kanagawa University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering at Kanagawa University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with essential knowledg...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Mechanical Engineering
3Bachelor'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
Mechanical Engineering

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How these courses are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — Institute of Science Tokyo at #84 — so it heads the list. Below them, universities follow their research output: Kanagawa University is cited most (430,929 citations).

What the courses look like

The usual length is 4 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). Kanagawa University offers the widest choice, with 1 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Mechanical Engineering in Japan?

Institute of Science Tokyo (QS World #84), Kanagawa University (#119 in Japan) and Aoyama Gakuin University (#130 in Japan) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Mechanical Engineering course take in Japan?

Most listed courses run 4 years.

When do Mechanical 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 Mechanical Engineering courses in Japan?

Kanagawa University, with 1, ahead of Aoyama Gakuin University (1).

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