Nagoya Institute of Technology

Fundamental Mission

Nagoya Institute of Technology (NITech) was founded as the first national institution of higher education in central Japan in order to develop the region as Japan’s center of industry. Maintaining a respect for this historic mission and acting as one of the leading engineering institutes in Japan, NITech shall therefore make its fundamental mission as follows: developing revolutionary science and technologies, fostering rich human resources, and contributing to peace and social welfare of the future by acting as a source to consistently produce and develop new industries and culture.

Monozukuri

NITech shall respect practical and creative research activities based on the independent ideas of its members, encourage global academic cooperation, and endeavor to create new values while believing in the unlimited possibilities of engineering beyond the constraints of conventional frameworks of engineering.

Hitozukuri

NITech shall devote itself to foster leading human resources whose unique qualities and international minds possess the ability to develop a new science and technologies based on engineering and change the world by exploring, creating, challenging, and taking action.

Miraizukuri

NITech, as an open institute with a public mandate, shall emphasize harmony and cooperation with local and international societies, and strive to make continuous efforts to realize a peaceful and prosperous society for the future.