Kobe Institute of Computing (KIC) is a private university located in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, focusing on education and research in the field of information technology. The following is a detailed introduction to Kobe Institute of Computing:

Overview

Established in 1958 (reorganized as a professional graduate school in 2003)

Nature: Private university

Location: 2-2-7, Kano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture

Number of students: About 200 (including graduate students)

Educational philosophy

Kobe Institute of Computing adheres to the concept of "practical education" and is committed to cultivating information technology talents with high professional skills and practical application capabilities. The school focuses on combining theory with practice and encourages students to actively participate in corporate internships and social services.

Disciplines and Faculties

The Kobe University of Information Science and Technology mainly has the following graduate schools and majors:

Graduate School of Information Technology

Major in Information Systems

Degree: Master of Information Systems (Professional)

Features

Historical Background: The predecessor of the Kobe University of Information Science and Technology was the small-scale one-year school "Kobe Electronics Gakuen" founded in 1958. In 2003, it was reorganized into a professional graduate school according to the revised School Education Act.

Educational Features:

Practical Education: The school adopts the corporate OJT (On-the-Job Training) education model, equipped with a cumulative curriculum arrangement and system from basic to application to practice.

Practical Integration: The school has many practitioners with rich experience in the IT industry as teachers, and implements practical education that is closely integrated with corporate practices.

Group Internship: Through group internships, the school implements the expected practical planning, cultivates the students' necessary system development business capabilities and high practical response capabilities to solve problems that occur during operation.

International Exchange: The school has established cooperative relations with many universities and companies at home and abroad, provides abundant overseas exchange and internship opportunities, and encourages students to expand their international horizons.

Research strength: Kobe University of Information Science and Technology has strong research strength in information technology, especially in software development, information and communication networks, information system design and development management. The school has a number of research institutes to support various scientific research activities.

Ranking

Kobe University of Information Science and Technology enjoys a high reputation among Japanese professional graduate schools, especially in the field of information technology. According to different ranking agencies, its ranking in the country varies, but it is generally at the forefront.

Cost

Tuition: Tuition fees at private universities in Japan vary depending on the subject. Generally, the tuition fees for graduate students are about 1 million to 1.5 million yen per year (for reference only, please refer to the latest official information for specific costs).

Other expenses: including accommodation fees, living expenses, etc., which will vary according to personal circumstances.

Campus facilities

Library: It has a rich collection of information technology-related books and electronic resources, providing students with a good learning environment.

Laboratory: Equipped with advanced laboratories and research facilities to support students' scientific research activities.

Student dormitories: Provide a variety of dormitories, including single rooms, double rooms, etc., suitable for students with different needs.

Corporate cooperation: The school has established close cooperative relations with many IT companies to provide students with internship and employment opportunities.

Contact information

Address: 2-2-7, Kanomachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture 650-0012

Tel: +81-78-381-7200