Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology explained

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Established:1875 (2003)
Type:National
President:Toshio Iseki
State:Tokyo
Country:Japan
Faculty:255 full-time[1]
Students:2,762
Undergrad:2,077[2]
Postgrad:685[3]
Doctoral:183

, abbreviated as, is a national university in Japan. The main campus (Shinagawa Campus) is located in Minato, Tokyo and another campus (Etchujima Campus) is in Kōtō, Tokyo.

History

The university was established in 2003 with a merger of two national universities, namely, in Koto, Tokyo and in Minato, Tokyo.[4]

Tokyo University of Mercantile Marine

Tokyo University of Mercantile Marine was founded in November 1875 by Iwasaki Yatarō as . In 1882 it became a national school named . In 1902 the school was removed from Reiganjima to present-day Etchujima Campus. In 1925 the school became .

In April 1945, during World War II, three nautical colleges at Tokyo, Kobe and Shimizu were merged into one college simply named Nautical College, which was located in Shimizu. In 1949 the college was developed into the University of Mercantile Marine under Japan's new educational system. In 1957 the university moved to Tokyo again and was renamed Tokyo University of Mercantile Marine.

Tokyo University of Fisheries

Tokyo University of Fisheries was founded in November 1888 as by . It became a national school in 1897 and was renamed . The institute had been located in Etchujima next to Tokyo Nautical College till 1945, when the school buildings were occupied by US Army. The institute moved to Yokosuka in 1947 and was renamed the First Imperial Fisheries Institute, since the second fisheries institute was founded in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi (the former colonial Pusan Fisheries College, now the National Fisheries University).

In 1949 the institute was developed into Tokyo University of Fisheries under Japan's new educational system. In 1957 the university moved to present-day Shinagawa Campus in Minato, Tokyo.

Undergraduate schools

Advanced courses

- a one-year course for the graduates of the Faculty of Marine Science

- a half-year course for the graduates of the Faculty of Marine Technology

Graduate schools

Academic rankings

The university ranking of the ratio of "president and chief executive officer of listed company"! !! Ranking
all universities in Japan13th[5]  out of all the 744[6] universities which existed as of 2006
Source2006 Survey by Weekly Diamond on the ranking of the universities which produced the high ratio of the graduates who hold the position of "president and chief executive officer of listed company" to all the graduates of each university

References

  1. Web site: Number of Staff. May 2008. 2008-10-04.
  2. Web site: Number of Students: Faculty. May 2008. 2008-10-04. 2020-03-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20200324220858/https://www.kaiyodai.ac.jp/Japanese/johokokai/kakusyudata/20tein-gakubu.pdf. dead.
  3. Web site: Number of Students: Graduate School. May 2008. 2008-10-04. 2020-03-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20200324220852/https://www.kaiyodai.ac.jp/Japanese/johokokai/kakusyudata/20tein-daigakuin.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: History . . Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology . 2022-04-12 .
  5. http://www.businesshacks.com/2006/09/post_65bb.html Weekly Diamond The ranking of the universities which produced the high ratio of the graduates who hold the position of "president and chief executive officer of listed company" to all the graduates of each university
  6. https://www.janu.jp/univ/gaiyou/20180130-pkisoshiryo-japanese_2.pdf The number of universities and students|National Universities Association

External links

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