Tokyo City University


Tokyo City University, often called Toshi-dai or TCU for short, is a private university focused on engineering, environmental and information sciences, located in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.
The university has four campuses, the Setagaya campus close to the Tama River at Oyamadai, Setagaya, Tokyo being the main campus. The other three campuses are the Yokohama campus, located in Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, the Ōzenji campus, located in Asao-ku, Kawasaki and the Todoroki campus, located in Setagaya, Tokyo.

Gotoh Educational Corporation

The Gotoh Educational Corporation manages the Tokyo City University Group. Dating its origins to 1939 and the establishment of the Toyoko Girls Commercial School, the educational corporation was founded by Keita Gotō a leading industrialist and founder of the Tokyu Group of companies.
Incorporating the former facilities of Musashi Institute of Technology, the university was reorganized and renamed Tokyo City University in 2009. The wider Tokyo City University Group now comprises eight private educational schools including Tokyo City University and serves over 12,000 students. Other affiliated schools which share the Tokyo City University name include three senior high schools, two junior high schools, one elementary school and one kindergarten.

Affiliated educational institutions

  • Tokyo City University Junior and Senior High School
  • Tokyo City University Todoroki Junior and Senior High School
  • Tokyo City University Shiojiri High School
  • Tokyo City University Elementary School
  • Tokyo City University Futako Kindergarten

    Tokyo City University schools and laboratories

Undergraduate schools

Faculty of Science and Engineering

Graduate School of Integrative Science and Engineering

  • Mechanics
  • Electrical Engineering and Chemistry
  • Cooperative Major in Nuclear Energy
  • Natural Sciences
  • Architecture and Urban Design
  • informatics

    Graduate School of Environmental and Information Studies

  • Environmental and Information Studies
  • International Collaborative Program of Transdisciplinary Sciences for Sustainability between Tokyo City University and Edith Cowan University
  • Urban Life Studies

    Research laboratories

  • Advanced Research Laboratories
  • Atomic Energy Research Laboratory

    Exchange Programs and Overseas Internships

The University has a number of established international exchange and overseas internship programs. Prominent among which is an exchange partnership with Edith Cowan University in which up to 300 TCU undergraduates participate in extended study programs in Perth, Australia each year.

Facilities

Campuses

Setagaya Campus

Setagaya Campus located in Tamatudumi, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo Metropolis. 12 minutes walk from Oyamadai Station, Ōimachi Line.

Yokohama Campus

Yokohama Campus located in Ko-Hoku New Town, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama. 5 minutes walk from Nakagawa Station, Blue Line.

Todoroki campus

Todoroki Campus located in Todoroki, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo Metropolis. 1o minutes walk from Todoroki Station, Ōimachi Line. It was integrated into the Setagaya Campus in April 2022 as part of the campus redevelopment project.