Tokyo University of Science: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #515 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #78 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #17 of 719 | In Japan |
| #6 of 84 | In Tokyo |
| #70 of 3,207 | For Condensed Matter Physics |
| Top50% | For 160 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 31%
- Enrollment
- 19,768
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.tus.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 31% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or recognized equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; September-March) |
| Enrollment | 19,768 |
We've calculated the 31% acceptance rate for Tokyo University of Science based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Tokyo University of Science is a world-class research university with 80,987 scientific papers published and 2,070,935 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, and Computer Science.
Tokyo University of Science majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1172 | 12284 |
| 1994 | 1156 | 13734 |
| 1995 | 1271 | 14041 |
| 1996 | 1496 | 15168 |
| 1997 | 1606 | 16629 |
| 1998 | 1719 | 19865 |
| 1999 | 1648 | 22796 |
| 2000 | 1852 | 25521 |
| 2001 | 1819 | 29798 |
| 2002 | 2423 | 33770 |
| 2003 | 2253 | 38618 |
| 2004 | 2144 | 41777 |
| 2005 | 2210 | 46649 |
| 2006 | 2356 | 51283 |
| 2007 | 2367 | 55210 |
| 2008 | 2307 | 58467 |
| 2009 | 2282 | 63071 |
| 2010 | 2098 | 67274 |
| 2011 | 2279 | 72896 |
| 2012 | 2227 | 76413 |
| 2013 | 2182 | 80503 |
| 2014 | 2261 | 82442 |
| 2015 | 2164 | 80862 |
| 2016 | 2205 | 83076 |
| 2017 | 2149 | 85535 |
| 2018 | 2144 | 88095 |
| 2019 | 2112 | 90742 |
| 2020 | 2154 | 101361 |
| 2021 | 2030 | 106904 |
| 2022 | 2136 | 100613 |
| 2023 | 2309 | 100252 |
| 2024 | 1961 | 96725 |
| 2025 | 1680 | 84308 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Tokyo University of Science gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 1,200,000 JPY |
| Graduate (Master's) | 1,500,000 JPY |
| Graduate (Doctoral) | 1,800,000 JPY |
The Tokyo University of Science has financial aid programs.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Tokyo University of Science.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Gakushi | Engineering, Management, Pharmacy |
|---|---|
| Shushi | Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Pharmacy, Physics |
| Hakase | Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Technology |
Notable alumni
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Satoshi Ōmura
- Occupations
- chemistuniversity teacherbiochemistschool teachermicrobiologist
- Biography
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Satoshi Ōmura is a Japanese biochemist. He is known for the discovery and development of hundreds of pharmaceuticals originally occurring in microorganisms. In 2015 he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with William C. Campbell for their role in the discovery of the world's first endectocide, ivermectin, a safe and highly effective microfilaricide. It is believed that the large molecular size of ivermectin prevents it from crossing the blood/aqueous humour barrier, and renders the drug an important treatment of helminthically-derived blindness.
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Wang Guowei
- Occupations
- poethistorian
- Biography
-
Wang Guowei or Wang Kuo-wei, courtesy name Jing'an (靜安) or Boyu (伯隅), was a Chinese historian and poet. A versatile scholar, he made important contributions to the studies of ancient history, epigraphy, philology, vernacular literature and literary theory.
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Atsutoshi Nishida
- Occupations
- entrepreneur
- Biography
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Atsutoshi Nishida was a Japanese business executive.
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Hirokazu Yasuhara
- Occupations
- video game directorgame designer
- Biography
-
Hirokazu Yasuhara, also credited as Carol Yas, is a Japanese video game designer. He is best known for designing the gameplay and stages of the initial Sonic the Hedgehog video games for Sega Genesis in the 1990s, based on technical demos and engines programmed by Yuji Naka. Yasuhara stayed with Sega until 1999. He then worked for Naughty Dog from 2002 to 2008, working on the Jak and Daxter series and Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, collaborating again with former Sega employee Mark Cerny. He was the senior design director at Namco Bandai Games America from 2008 to 2012. In April 2012, Yasuhara joined Nintendo where he accepted a position at the Nintendo Software Technology division. He left Nintendo in 2016 and has since worked for Unity Technologies.
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Philip M. Condit
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Philip Murray Condit is an American engineer and businessman who was Chair and Chief executive officer (CEO) of the Boeing company from 1996 to 2003. He dramatically reshaped the company by its merger with McDonnell Douglas and relocating Boeing's headquarters from Seattle to Chicago. He resigned to take symbolic responsibility for a military procurement scandal, although he was not accused of any ethical breaches.
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Keitaro Ohno
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Keitarō Ohno is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party. He is currently serving as Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan. He has served as State Minister of Cabinet Office in charge of Economic Security, Disaster Management, Space Policy, Science and Technology, etc, from 2021 to 2022, Parliamentary Vice Minister of Defense from 2017 to 2018, acting director of Foreign Policy Division and Deputy Chief Secretary of Security Research Committee from 2018 to 2019. He has been representing Kagawa 3rd district in the House of Representatives.
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Terumi Tanaka
- Years
- 1932-.. (age 94)
- Occupations
- anti–nuclear weapons activistmaterials scientist
- Biography
-
Terumi Tanaka is a Japanese anti-nuclear and anti-war activist and former professor. He is a hibakusha, a survivor of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, and is the secretary general of Nihon Hidankyo, a Japan-wide organisation of atomic and hydrogen bomb sufferers. He lives in Niiza, Saitama. On October 11, 2024, the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations (Nihon Hidankyo), which he represents, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Kinnosuke Ogura
- Occupations
- historian of mathematicsmathematician
- Biography
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Kinnosuke Ogura was a Japanese mathematician and historian of mathematics.
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Shogo Fukuda
- Occupations
- basketball coachcoach
- Biography
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Shogo Fukuda is a Japanese basketball coach and a former player. He was college basketball coach of National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya, Westmont College, and St. John's University.
Tokyo University of Science faculties and divisions
| Course/Programme : Liberal Arts | Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Engineering I | Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Management, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Engineering II | Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Management |
| Faculty : Industrial Science and Technology | Biological and Life Sciences, Electronic Engineering, Materials Engineering |
| Faculty : Pharmaceutical Sciences | Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Science and Technology | Administration, Architecture, Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics |
| Faculty : Science I | Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Chemistry, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Physics |
| Faculty : Science II | Chemistry, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| Graduate School : Biological Science | Biological and Life Sciences |
| Graduate School : Chemical Sciences and Technology | Chemistry |
| Graduate School : Engineering | Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Graduate School : Global Fire Science and Technology | Fire Science |
| Graduate School : Industrial Science and Technology | Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Electronic Engineering, Materials Engineering |
| Graduate School : Innovation Studies | Management |
| Graduate School : Management | Management |
| Graduate School : Mathematics and Science Education | Mathematics, Natural Sciences |
| Graduate School : Pharmaceutical Sciences | Pharmacy |
| Graduate School : Science | Applied Physics, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Physics |
| Graduate School : Science and Technology | Applied Chemistry, Architecture, Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics |
| Research Division : Biomedical Sciences | Biological and Life Sciences, Gerontology, Molecular Biology, Pathology |
| Research Division : Science and Technology | Heating and Refrigeration, Natural Sciences, Oncology, Pharmacy, Technology, Thermal Physics |
| School : Management | Management |
General information
| Alternative names | TUS 東京理科大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1881 |
| Accreditation | Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1-3 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, 162-8601 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 14,265,000 |