Kurume Institute of Technology

About

Kurume Institute of Technology is a private university in Japan renowned for its practical, hands-on engineering education, deeply rooted in the "Monozukuri" (the art of making things) philosophy. It excels in fields such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Information Systems Engineering, preparing students for careers in manufacturing and technology. For international students, the university provides support through its International Exchange Center, which facilitates exchange programs and offers Japanese language assistance. While most degree programs are primarily taught in Japanese, requiring strong proficiency, the university fosters a supportive environment for international students. Its distinctive characteristic is its strong emphasis on practical skills and industry collaboration, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the workforce.

Background

Kurume Institute of Technology (久留米工業大学, Kurume kōgyō daigaku) is a private university in Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan, established in 1976. KIT offers undergraduate degree programs in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, information engineering, architecture, and civil engineering. The college also offers a doctoral program in engineering. KIT offers undergraduate programs in five departments: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, and Architecture. It also offers graduate programs in these areas, as well as in Applied Mathematics and Physics.

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