Tokyo University of Science

Japan | Kagurazaka, Japan

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Overview

Since its inception in 1881 by 21 young physicists, the Tokyo University of Science (Tokyo Rika Daigaku) has been dedicated to advancing Japan's progress through the pursuit and dissemination of scientific knowledge. As a university focused on science, TUS has consistently adapted to societal and contemporary demands by embracing innovative educational methods and conducting research in critical fields.

A core mission of the university is to educate individuals who can contribute meaningfully to the advancement and well-being of humanity. To fulfill this mission, TUS emphasizes interdisciplinary studies and cutting-edge technologies while simultaneously reinforcing its foundational education programs. While maintaining a strong focus on the fundamentals of science, the university has evolved into one of Japan's most forward-thinking institutions, addressing the challenges of an increasingly globalized and information-driven world.

Through its distinctive education and research initiatives, TUS remains committed to contributing to the betterment of society and fostering a brighter future.

Ranking

The Tokyo University of Science (TUS) is recognized as one of Japan’s leading private universities, with strong global and national rankings. In the QS World University Rankings 2025, TUS is ranked in the 751-760 range, while the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025 places it in the 1201–1500 range. Similarly, the U.S. News Best Global Universities ranks TUS at 1291, reflecting its research performance and academic reputation. Domestically, TUS holds the 17 spot in Japan and is ranked 519 globally by EduRank 2024. These rankings highlight TUS’s dedication to advancing science and education, cementing its reputation as a key player in fostering innovation and knowledge both in Japan and internationally.

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