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About
Tokyo Institute of Polytechnics, also known as Tokyo Polytechnic University (T.P.U.), is a private university in Tokyo, Japan, with a strong focus on engineering and arts. Established in 1923 as Japan's first photography school, it has evolved to offer a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs. The university is particularly recognized for its innovative departments in photography, imaging art, design, interactive media, animation, game, and manga studies, alongside various engineering disciplines.
UNIREAL Score
59/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 59
Overview
- Country
- Japan
- City
- Tokyo
- Established
- 1923
- Programs
- 11
- Tuition (yearly)
- €4,200
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Where is Tokyo Polytechnic University?
Tokyo Polytechnic University is located in Tokyo, Japan.
How much does it cost to study at Tokyo Polytechnic University?
Typical yearly tuition at Tokyo Polytechnic University is about €4,200. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
What can I study at Tokyo Polytechnic University?
Tokyo Polytechnic University offers about 11 programs, including Photography, Imaging Art, Design, Interactive Media, Animation.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Tokyo Polytechnic University?
Tokyo Polytechnic University has a UNIREAL Score of 59/100, calculated from: research activity.
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