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Toyota, Aichi , formerly known as Koromo, is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 426,162 and a population density of 464 people per km2. The total area was . It is located about 50 minutes from Nagoya by way of the Me ...
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. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1912, and it was chartered as a university in 1959. It was established with the aim of providing education in engineering and technology fields.


Campuses

AIT's main campus is located in the city of Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, which is known as a major centre of the automotive industry in Japan. The Motoyama campus and the Jiyugaoka campus in
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are located in an urban setting and provide a conducive environment for learning and research. While the Motoyama campus is mainly dedicated to the graduate school, the Jiyugaoka campus is for undergraduate business administration students. The Institute has facilities including classrooms, laboratories and research centres such as the Seismic Resistance Experiment Center (SEIREX) and the Disaster Prevention Research Center (DPREC), and a library. * Yakusa campus * Motoyama campus * Jiyugaoka campus


Academics

The Aichi Institute of Technology offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various engineering and technology disciplines. The university's academic departments include: * Department of Mechanical Engineering * Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering * Department of Information Science * Department of Architecture * Department of Civil Engineering * Department of Applied Chemistry * Department of Business Administration


Research and Innovation

The Aichi Institute of Technology is involved in research and innovation activities. It collaborates with industry partners and government agencies to address technological challenges and develop innovative solutions. The institute's research areas include automotive engineering, robotics, information technology, sustainable energy, and materials science.


Student Life

Aichi Institute of Technology offers various clubs, organisations and extra-curricular activities. Students can participate in sports clubs, cultural clubs, and academic societies that promote personal growth and a sense of community. There are 36 sports clubs and 33 cultural clubs on campus. The Institute also organises events and competitions that encourage creativity, teamwork and innovation.


See also

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List of universities in Japan The following is a comprehensive list of universities in Japan, categorized by prefecture. The list contains only universities that still exist today and are classified as "schools" according to Article 1 of the School Education Law. (See Daigak ...


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