Muroran Institute of Technology
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{{Infobox university
| name = Muroran Institute of Technology
| native_name = {{lang|ja|室蘭工業大学}}
| image = Muroran_kogyo_daigaku_seimon.jpg
| established = Founded 1876
| type = Public (National)
| president = Yoshikazu Kuga
| city = Muroran
| state = Hokkaido
| country = Japan
| undergrad = 2837（2018）
| postgrad = 544（2018）
| website = {{url|muroran-it.ac.jp/en}}
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Hokkaido Prefecture##Location in Japan
| pushpin_map = Japan Hokkaido#Japan
| coordinates = {{coord|42.3769332|N|141.0341026|E|type:edu|format=dms|display=inline}}
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{{nihongo|Muroran Institute of Technology|室蘭工業大学|Muroran Kōgyō Daigaku}}, abbreviated as MuroranIT, MuIT, or Muroran Tech{{cite web|title=Hokkaido League 2014|publisher=American Football in Japan|url=http://www.american-football-japan.com/footballjapan-hokkaidoleague2014-eng.htm|accessdate= 10 October 2017}} is a national university in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan.
History
- 1897 Sapporo Agricultural College Department of Civil Engineering Established
- 1918 Sapporo Agricultural College promoted to Hokkaido Imperial University.
- 1939 Muroran National Industrial College Established
- 1944 Muroran National Industrial College promoted to Muroran National College of Technology.
- 1949 Muroran National College of Technology and Hokkaido Imperial University Department of Civil Engineering merged and Muroran Institute of Technology were founded.
Academics
Muroran Institute of Technology is a technical institute which is composed of
- the Faculty of Engineering, a four-year course leading to a bachelor's degree, which consists of six departments
- a Graduate School, which has a two-year course in six divisions for the master's degree
- a three-year course in four divisions for a Doctoral degree.
Campus
The university has a campus covering an area of 197,485 m2 in the city of Muroran, which is at the entrance of Uchiura Bay in the southwestern part of Hokkaido.
Departments
- Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture
- Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering
- Department of Applied Sciences
- Department of Information and Electronic Engineering
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.muroran-it.ac.jp/en}}
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