About OIT
Osaka Institute of Technology (OIT) is a private university in Osaka, Japan. It started as “Kansai Engineering Technical School” in 1922, and it gained a 4-year university status and changed its name to “Osaka Institute of Technology” in1949.
It has three campuses: the Omiya Campus is a main campus located in Asahi-ku, Osaka, the Umeda Campus is a new campus opened in 2017 in Downtown Osaka, and the Hirakata Campus is in Hirakata City on the foothill between Osaka and Kyoto.
Our Mission
For the world, for the people and for the community, to develop specialists with science-based practical skills who play an important role in society.
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Type-B-e
Number of Students
as of May 1, 2022
Undergraduate
1st yr.
2nd yr.
3rd yr.
4th yr.
Total
Female %
Faculty of Engineering
920
979
926
978
3,803
13%
Faculty of Robotics and Design
299
331
303
300
1,233
23%
Faculty of Information Science and Technology
439
526
431
481
1,877
10%
Faculty of Intellectual Property
143
166
151
136
596
11%
Total
1,801
2,002
1,811
1,895
7,509
14%
Graduate Schools
Master's Courses
1st yr.
2nd yr.
Total
Female %
Graduate School of Engineering
163
141
304
11%
Graduate School of Robotics and Design
41
35
86
22%
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
31
50
81
4%
Total
235
236
471
12%
Professional Master Course
1st yr.
2nd yr.
Total
Female %
Graduate School of Intellectual Property
43
44
87
28%
Doctoral Courses
1st yr.
2nd yr.
3rd yr.
Total
Female %
Graduate School of Engineering
1
1
10
12
17%
Graduate School of Robotics and Design
0
2
1
3
0%
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
2
0
0
2
0%
Total
3
3
11
17
12%
International Students
Undergraduate
Faculty of Engineering
32
Faculty of Robotics and Design
7
Faculty of Information Science and Technology
6
Faculty of Intellectual Property
0
Total
45
Master's Courses
Graduate School of Engineering
6
Graduate School of Robotics and Design
3
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
0
Total
9
Professional Master Course
Graduate School of Intellectual Property
2
Doctoral Courses
Graduate School of Engineering
1
Graduate School of Robotics and Design
0
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
0
Total
1
No. of Students per Staff
Number of Faculty
Number of Students
No. of students per staff
Undergraduate
252
7,509
29.8
Graduate Schools
207
488
2.4
Graduate School of Intellectual Property
12
87
7.7
Total
292
8,084
27.7
Number of Faculty and Staff
as of May 1, 2022
Omiya Campus
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Research Associate
Total
Specialized Education
Faculty of Engineering
58
34
11
1
104
Faculty of Intellectual Property
8
4
1
0
13
Graduate School of Intellectual Property
10
2
0
0
12
General Education (Humanities)_Faculty of Engineering
7
4
4
0
15
General Education (Humanities)_Faculty of Intellectual Property
1
1
0
0
2
General Education (Science and Technology)_Faculty of Engineering
10
4
3
0
17
Teaching Profession Course, Education Center, Computing Center, etc.
14
4
9
1
28
Total
108
53
28
2
191
Umeda Campus
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Research Associate
Total
Specialized Education
18
11
3
0
32
General Education (Humanities)
0
1
1
0
2
General Education (Science and Technology)
1
1
0
0
2
Total
19
13
4
0
36
Hirakata Campus
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Research Associate
Total
Specialized Education
30
13
11
0
54
General Education (Humanities)
3
4
2
0
9
General Education (Science and Technology)
1
1
0
0
2
Total
34
18
13
0
65
Total Number of Faculty
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Research Associate
Total
161
84
45
2
292
Part-time lecturers, visiting professors, engineers, etc. are not included.
Administrative Staff
Full-time
Full-time Contract
Temporary
Temporarily Transferred
Total
110
54
5
1
170
Part-time staff is not included.
Career Path
Employment rate based on the number of graduates who wished to get employed
Faculty (Undergraduate)
Department
2018 (*1)
2019 (*2)
2020 (*3)
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering and Urban Design
97.8%
98.8%
100.0%
Department of Design and Architecture
93.1%
96.0%
100.0%
Department of Architecture
97.0%
97.9%
93.2%
Department of Mechanical Engineering
99.1%
100.0%
97.8%
Department of Robotics
98.2%
96.2%
75.0%
Department of Electrical and Electronic Systems Engineering
96.2%
98.0%
94.8%
Department of Electronics and Information Systems Engineering
97.6%
100.0%
92.0%
Department of Applied Chemistry
95.4%
96.3%
92.7%
Department of Environmental Engineering
98.5%
97.0%
95.3%
Department of Biomedical Engineering
98.0%
100.0%
98.2%
sum
97.0%
98.0%
95.2%
Faculty of Robotics and Design
Department of Robotics
-
-
95.5%
Department of System Design
-
-
98.3%
Department of Design and Architecture
-
-
93.4%
sum
-
-
95.2%
Faculty of Information Science and Technology
Department of Information and Computer Science
100.0%
100.0%
98.3%
Department of Information Systems
97.7%
98.8%
98.6%
Department of Media Science
98.7%
98.6%
92.5%
Department of Network Design
97.7%
98.8%
97.5%
sum
97.7%
98.8%
97.5%
Faculty of Intellectual Property
Department of Intellectual Property
97.3%
98.3%
95.0%
Total
97.4%
98.3%
95.0%
*1: as of May 1, 2019
*2: as of May 1, 2020
*3: as of May 1, 2021
Graduate School
Course
2018 (*1)
2019 (*2)
2020 (*3)
Graduate School of Engineering
Architecture
100.0%
92.3%
100.0%
Civil Engineering and Urban Design
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
total (Architecture, Civil Engineering and Urban Design)
100.0%
95.7%
100.0%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
100.0%
100.0%
97.0%
Mechanical Engineering
100.0%
100.0%
96.4%
total (Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering)
100.0%
100.0%
96.7%
Applied Chemistry
95.7%
100.0%
92.0%
Environmental Engineering
100.0%
75.0%
100.0%
Biomedical Engineering
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
sum (Applied Chemistry, Environmental and Biomedical Engineering)
97.4%
96.6%
94.6%
sum
97.4%
96.6%
94.6%
Graduate School of Robotics and Design
Mechatronics and Soft Robotics Course
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Product Design and Architectural Design Course
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
Information Science and Technology
100.0%
100.0%
96.9%
Graduate School of Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property
92.1%
91.2%
92.6%
Total
98.1%
97.5%
96.7%
*1: as of May 1, 2019
*2: as of May 1, 2020
*3: as of May 1, 2021