Kanazawa Institute of Technology (金沢工業大学, Kanazawa Kōgyō Daigaku) is an institution of higher learning in Nonoichi City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It is often called KIT, or Koudai (工大, kōdai) for short.
It is known for its unique educational policy that attaches importance to initiative of students. One of the examples is Yumekobo (夢考房, Yumekōbō), coined from yume (dream), kō (thought, to think) and kōbō (workshop), where students take parts in their projects and research on solar cars, universal design, etc.
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Programs
Undergraduate programs
College of Engineering (six departments)
College of Environmental Engineering and Architecture (five departments)
College of Informatics and Human Communication (four departments)
Graduate programs
Mechanical Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Information and Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering and Electronics
System Design Engineering
Material Design Engineering
Architecture
Material Engineering
System for Intellectual Creation
Clinical Psychology