MURORAN
INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY
From a true spirit of inquiry
Creating future value.
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INFORMATION
- 2026.09.11 Announcement: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will hold a public relations exhibition titled 'Creating Value for the Next Generation Together in Hokkaido - The Form of Co-Creation of Muroran Institute of Technology, MONO, and Value Creation'
- September 11, 2026 Announcement: We will be offering a new training program for working professionals: "Mini Automation Course 1: Image Processing with AI Models."
- 2026.09.11 Entrance Exam Information Announcement of Successful Candidates [October 2026 Admissions for Graduate Schools Doctoral Course Working Adults & International Students (Domestic Applications) / April 2027 Graduate School Doctoral Course General Admissions & International Student Admissions (International Applications)]
- 2026.09.11 Entrance Exam Information Announcement [October 2026 Admissions Graduate School Master’s Course General Entrance / International Student Entrance (Domestic Application) / April 2027 Admission Graduate School Master’s Course General Entrance / International Student Entrance (Domestic Application) / International Student Entrance Exam (Overseas Application)]
- Announcement (September 9, 2026): We will be holding a public lecture titled "The Science of the Singing Sands of Muroran's Itanki Beach!"
- September 8, 2026 Announcement: Participants from the "Hokkaido Junior Doctor Training Program 2.0" visited our university.
- 2026.09.04 Announcement: Masato Mizukami Professor participated as a judge in the "Robot Idea Koshien Nankōkaido Tournament in Muroran" for high school students
- 2026.09.03 Entrance Exam Information Announcement of the 2027 Academic Year Faculty of Science and Engineering Student Application Guidelines (General Selection / School Recommendation Selection)
- 2026.09.02 Announcement: FY2026 Muroran Institute of Technology Citizens' Roundtable Held
- Announcement (September 2, 2026): We will be holding the 24th Lunchtime Seminar for Career Development.
- 2026.09.11 Announcement: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will hold a public relations exhibition titled 'Creating Value for the Next Generation Together in Hokkaido - The Form of Co-Creation of Muroran Institute of Technology, MONO, and Value Creation'
- September 11, 2026 Announcement: We will be offering a new training program for working professionals: "Mini Automation Course 1: Image Processing with AI Models."
- Announcement (September 9, 2026): We will be holding a public lecture titled "The Science of the Singing Sands of Muroran's Itanki Beach!"
- September 8, 2026 Announcement: Participants from the "Hokkaido Junior Doctor Training Program 2.0" visited our university.
- 2026.09.04 Announcement: Masato Mizukami Professor participated as a judge in the "Robot Idea Koshien Nankōkaido Tournament in Muroran" for high school students
- 2026.09.02 Announcement: FY2026 Muroran Institute of Technology Citizens' Roundtable Held
- Announcement (September 2, 2026): We will be holding the 24th Lunchtime Seminar for Career Development.
- Announcement (August 31, 2026) : Regarding the holding of Girls' Open Campus 2026
- Announcement dated August 31, 2026: The 66th University Festival will be held on September 19th (Sat) and 20th (Sun), 2026.
- August 28, 2026 Announcement: Faculty and students from our university presented at the Hokkaido FDSD Forum 2026, introducing a new learning method utilizing generative AI.
- 2026.09.11 Entrance Exam Information Announcement of Successful Candidates [October 2026 Admissions for Graduate Schools Doctoral Course Working Adults & International Students (Domestic Applications) / April 2027 Graduate School Doctoral Course General Admissions & International Student Admissions (International Applications)]
- 2026.09.11 Entrance Exam Information Announcement [October 2026 Admissions Graduate School Master’s Course General Entrance / International Student Entrance (Domestic Application) / April 2027 Admission Graduate School Master’s Course General Entrance / International Student Entrance (Domestic Application) / International Student Entrance Exam (Overseas Application)]
- 2026.09.03 Entrance Exam Information Announcement of the 2027 Academic Year Faculty of Science and Engineering Student Application Guidelines (General Selection / School Recommendation Selection)
- 2026.09.01 Entrance Exam Information : Mistakes in Questions in the 2027 Graduate School Master’s Course General Entrance Exam
- August 31, 2026: Entrance Examination Information - Regarding the Holding of Girls' Open Campus 2026
- August 27 , 2026 Entrance Examination Information : Regarding the Implementation of the General Entrance Examination for Transfer Students (Second Round) for the 2027 Academic Year
- 2026.08.21 Entrance Exam Information October 2026 & April 2027 Graduate School Master’s Course Entrance Exam Implementation [Updated 8/21]
- 2026.08.19 Entrance Exam Information October 2026 and April 2027 Admissions Graduate School Doctoral Course Regarding Entrance Exams
- 2026.08.06 Graduate School of Entrance Exam Information Master’s Course Issuance of Admission Ticket for General Admissions and International Student Admissions (Domestic Applications)
- 2026.08.06 Entrance Exam Information Announcement of the Student Application Guidelines for the 2027 Academic Year Faculty of Science and Engineering Comprehensive Selection (I, II, Night Main)
- August 4, 2026 Press Release: How does spider's natural adhesive harden? — Visualizing the moment of crystallization with a uniquely developed second-harmonic generation microscope —
- Press Release, June 17, 2026: Successful fully automated flight, including takeoff and landing, using a small unmanned jet aircraft (Oowashi) – First time for a university institution in Japan –
- Press Release, April 14, 2026: Successful Development of a Method to Instantly Identify and Observe the "Type," "Shape," and "Distribution" of Microplastics Hidden in Complex Backgrounds.
- March 30, 2026 Press Release: Aiming to prevent Alzheimer's disease! Rapid evaluation of "amyloid aggregation inhibition" in the culture supernatant of patient-derived iPS cells - Development of a new screening method, HaiDap, and successful "bridging" with cell-based studies -
- March 19, 2026 Press Release : Sales of Nobuki Cookies, made with the Nobuki plant, a traditional plant beloved by the Shiranuka Ainu, and ingredients sourced from Hokkaido, are now available in five different colors.
- Press release dated March 13, 2026: We have concluded a naming rights business agreement with Yamato Kogyo Co., Ltd.
- 2026.02.27Press ReleaseA paper from our research group has been selected for the front cover of the international academic journal "RSC Mechanochemistry"
- 2026.02.26Press ReleaseHOKUSHIN -1 Satellite Flight Model Development Completed - Launch and space demonstration scheduled for spring 2026 or later with support from the JAXA J-CUBE program -
- 2026.02.18Press Release: We have developed a new light behavior simulation technology to support research into cosmetics and skin.
- 2026.01.27Press ReleaseInteractions of therapeutic drug-transporting polymer micelles in physiological saline solution elucidated
- 2026.09.11 Research : The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's PR exhibition 'Creating Value for the Next Generation Together in Hokkaido - The Shape of Muroran Institute of Technology Co-Creation, MONO, and Value Creation' will be held.
- 2026.08.04 the study How does spider's natural adhesive harden? — Visualizing the moment of crystallization with a uniquely developed second-harmonic generation microscope —
- On July 23, 2026 , two projects from our university were selected for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' "Fundamental Technology Research and Development Project for Sustainable Radio Wave Utilization (FORWARD)".
- 2026.07.08 Research University of Malawi FIT-Hub and Muroran Institute of Technology The Center for Creative Collaboration signed an MOU
- On June 30, 2026 , three researchers from our university were selected for the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's "AI for Science Exploratory Research Creation Project (SPReAD)".
- 2026.06.17 the study We have successfully conducted fully automated flight, including takeoff and landing, using a small unmanned jet aircraft (Oowashi) – the first such achievement by a university institution in Japan.
- 2026.06.16 A paper analyzing the reorganization of pedestrian movement in Perem Associate Professor was published in the international journal 'Mobilities'
- On June 16, 2026, a paper summarizing the results of the world's first space demonstration of a research rotational detonation engine was selected for "AIAA A Century of Rocketry: 100 Papers Celebrating 100 Years."
- June 9, 2026 : Participation in the second phase of the "Next-Generation Spaceport (NSP)" research working group – Building upon the first phase, we will refine the NSP concept and advance concrete studies toward its social implementation.
- 2026.04.27Research A paper by a research group including Yuka Takeuchi Associate Professor was selected as a Scilight and Featured article by the American Physical Society
- On September 11, 2026, we will hold a public relations exhibition at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, titled 'Creating Value for the Next Generation Together in Hokkaido—The Shape of 'Muroran Institute of Technology Co-Creation, MONO, and Value Creation' in Hokkaido.'
- On September 11, 2026 , we will begin offering the collaborative training program for working professionals, "Mini Automation Course 1: Image Processing with AI Models."
- We will be holding a collaborative public lecture on September 9, 2026, titled "The Science of the Singing Sands of Muroran's Itanki Beach!"
- 2026.08.19 alignment We will be opening the Science School "Jr. Robot School 2026: Robot Soccer Contest Edition".
- 2026.08.05 alignment We have published the 8th issue of our Public Relations Office newsletter.
- On July 8, 2026 , a joint press conference was held to announce the start of donation collection through the collaborative "SCSK Hometown Tax" program.
- 2026.07.08 Collaboration University of Malawi FIT-Hub and Muroran Institute of Technology The Center for Creative Collaboration signed an MOU
- 2026.07.07 alignment We will be offering a public lecture series.
- 2026.07.07 alignment We will be opening a science school at the robot arena.
- 2026.07.07 alignment We will be offering a science school that you can participate in during the summer holidays.
- On July 27, 2026 , the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Overseas Study Support Program (Agreement-Based Acceptance) scholarship program conducted a training program for National Pingtung University in Taiwan.
- 2026.07.08 International University of Malawi FIT-Hub and Muroran Institute of Technology The Center for Creative Collaboration signed an MOU
- On April 21, 2026 , we were ranked 1251+ in the THE World University Rankings 2026 for "Engineering".
- 2025.08.01 international Participated in the 79th Muroran Port Festival "All Citizens Dance"
- 2025.07.04International Student Services Organization (JSTA) Overseas Student Support System (Agreement Acceptance) Scholarship Program: Training program for National Pingtung University, Taiwan was held
EVENT
- 2026.09.11 Announcement: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will hold a public relations exhibition titled 'Creating Value for the Next Generation Together in Hokkaido - The Form of Co-Creation of Muroran Institute of Technology, MONO, and Value Creation'
- September 11, 2026 Announcement: We will be offering a new training program for working professionals: "Mini Automation Course 1: Image Processing with AI Models."
- Announcement (September 9, 2026): We will be holding a public lecture titled "The Science of the Singing Sands of Muroran's Itanki Beach!"
- September 8, 2026 Announcement: Participants from the "Hokkaido Junior Doctor Training Program 2.0" visited our university.
- 2026.09.04 Announcement: Masato Mizukami Professor participated as a judge in the "Robot Idea Koshien Nankōkaido Tournament in Muroran" for high school students
- 2026.09.02 Announcement: FY2026 Muroran Institute of Technology Citizens' Roundtable Held
- Announcement (September 2, 2026): We will be holding the 24th Lunchtime Seminar for Career Development.
- Announcement (August 31, 2026) : Regarding the holding of Girls' Open Campus 2026
- Announcement dated August 31, 2026: The 66th University Festival will be held on September 19th (Sat) and 20th (Sun), 2026.
- August 28, 2026 Announcement: Faculty and students from our university presented at the Hokkaido FDSD Forum 2026, introducing a new learning method utilizing generative AI.
- 2026.09.11 Event Information: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will hold a public relations exhibition titled 'Creating Value for the Next Generation Together in Hokkaido - The Form of Co-Creation, MONO, and Value Creation in Muroran Institute of Technology'
- September 11, 2026 Event Announcement: We will be offering a training program for working professionals, "Mini Automation Course 1: Image Processing with AI Models."
- September 9, 2026 Event Announcement: We will be holding a public lecture titled "The Science of the Singing Sands of Muroran's Itanki Beach!"
- September 2, 2026 Event Announcement: We will be holding the 24th Lunchtime Seminar for Career Development.
- August 31, 2026 Event Announcement : Regarding the holding of Girls' Open Campus 2026
- August 31 , 2026 Event Announcement: The 66th University Festival will be held on September 19th (Sat) and 20th (Sun), 2026.
- Event Announcement (August 25, 2026) : The 55th Lan Yue Concert will be held.
- August 19, 2026 Event Announcement : Science School "Jr. Robot School 2026: Robot Soccer Contest Edition" will begin.
- August 12, 2026 Event Announcement : We are now accepting applications for the 32nd Robot Soccer Contest!
- Event Announcement ( July 22, 2026) : We will be holding the 2026 Industry Research and Exchange Meeting [October 17th (Sat), 18th (Sun), 31st (Sat), and November 1st (Sun), 2026].
- September 8, 2026 Event Report: Participants of the "Hokkaido Junior Doctor Training Program 2.0" visited our university.
- 2026.09.04 Event Report Masato Mizukami Professor participated as a judge in the "Robot Idea Koshien Nankkaido Tournament in Muroran" for high school students
- 2026.09.02 Event Report : FY2026 Muroran Institute of Technology Citizens' Roundtable Held
- August 28, 2026 Event Report: At the Hokkaido FDSD Forum 2026, faculty and students from our university presented a new approach to learning utilizing generative AI.
- August 27, 2026 Event Report: At a workshop held at Ehime University, a staff member from our university presented on the use of Microsoft 365 Copilot and ambassador activities.
- August 27, 2026 Event Report: We held an information exchange meeting with Asahikawa City University regarding DX promotion.
- August 5 , 2026 Event Report : We held our Open Campus event for the 2026 academic year.
- August 4, 2026 Event Report: I participated in the 80th Muroran Port Festival's "All-Participating Citizens' Dance."
- Event Report (July 30, 2026): Our university exhibited a booth at the Hokuyo Bank Manufacturing Sustainability Fair 2026.
- Event Report ( July 27, 2026): Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Overseas Study Support Program (Agreement-Based Acceptance) Scholarship Program: A training program was conducted for National Pingtung University in Taiwan.
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