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Polytechnic University

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Polytechnic University at a glance

  1. What you can study

    Polytechnic University has 1 course listed on Educads, all at bachelor's level.

  2. Start dates and course length

    Most courses start in Fall and Spring. The most common course length is 4 years.

Questions about Polytechnic University

How many courses does Polytechnic University offer?

Polytechnic University has 1 course listed on Educads, all at bachelor's level.

When do courses at Polytechnic University start?

Most courses listed start in Fall and Spring.

Overview

Polytechnic University (PTU) is a university-level training institution established by the national government to train and provide further training for vocational training instructors. It is under the supervision of Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, and is operated by an independent administrative institution. PTU’s mission focuses on vocational training and education in the manufacturing field. PTU offers a general program (a four-year training course) composed of a two-year specific professional course and a two-year specific applied course. The program combines vocational training with university-level science and technology education, with an emphasis on the integration of science, technology, and skills. Graduates of the general program can obtain a bachelor’s degree. Areas of study include majors in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, electronic information engineering, and architectural engineering.

Programs at Polytechnic University

1 programs across 1 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Japan.

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Last updated 23 Sep 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.