The Tokyo University of Technology (TUT) is a private university in Tokyo, Japan, which has been chartered as a university since 1986. TUT educates students to become engineers and information and communications technology (ICT) experts. When it opened, it was a single-faculty college with only a School of Engineering. Today, it has five faculties with two campuses in Tokyo, in Hachioji and Kamata.In 1999 the school of media science opened as the first of its kind in Japan. In 2003 the university added the school of computer science and the school of bioscience and biotechnology. In 2010 the School of Design and the School of Health were opened.
Tokyo University of Technology has established exchange programmes with Carnegie Mellon University, the Communication University of China, the Berlin University of Technology, and the University of Perpignan. It also created the TUT Digital Studio Systems Laboratory inside the Robert Zemeckis Center of the University of Southern California to promote an exchange program and R&D in innovative image technology.
Collaboration
STTS and Tokyo University of Technology agree to collaborate in several areas, such as:
a. Development of joint courses and education programs.
b. Exchange of credits.
c. Exchange of graduate and undergraduate students for study and research.
d. Exchange of professors and researchers for research, lectures and discussions.
e. Exchange of information including exchange of library materials and research publications.
f. Joint conferences, seminar and workshops.
g. Joint student activities.
h. Joint use of equipment, facilities and resources