Civil and Environmental Engineering

The Civil and Environmental Engineering program at Nagoya University offers a comprehensive education that prepares students to address the complex challenges of constructing and maintaining sustainable infrastructure in our rapidly changing world. This program integrates fundamental principles of civil engineering, such as structural analysis, geotechnical engineering, transportation planning, and water resource management, with innovative approaches to environmental preservation and sustainable development. Students have the opportunity to learn from leading experts in the field, participate in cutting-edge research projects, and engage in practical training that bridges theory and real-world application. The curriculum emphasizes the importance of designing resilient and eco-friendly structures that contribute to societal well-being while minimizing environmental impact. Emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration, the program encourages students to develop skills in project management, environmental assessment, and the use of advanced technology and software. Facilities at Nagoya University support experiential learning through laboratories, workshops, and fieldwork, fostering problem-solving abilities and teamwork. Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in construction, environmental engineering, urban planning, and policy-making, contributing to sustainable development and infrastructure resilience worldwide. The program also promotes international collaboration, inviting students to participate in exchange programs and joint research initiatives, enhancing their global perspective. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and social responsibility, the Civil and Environmental Engineering program at Nagoya University aims to develop engineers who will lead advancements in construction safety, environmental protection, and infrastructure development for a better future.

• Seminar on Structural Engineering 2A
• Seminar on Structural Engineering 2B
• Seminar on Structural Engineering 2C
• Seminar on Structural Engineering 2D
• Seminar on Structural Engineering 2E
• Seminar on Materials and Structural Design 2A
• Seminar on Materials and Structural Design 2B
• Seminar on Materials and Structural Design 2C
• Seminar on Materials and Structural Design 2D
• Seminar on Materials and Structural Design 2E
• Seminar on Conservation Engineering of River Basins 2A
• Seminar on Conservation Engineering of River Basins 2B
• Seminar on Conservation Engineering of River Basins 2C
• Seminar on Conservation Engineering of River Basins 2D
• Seminar on Conservation Engineering of River Basins 2E
• Seminar on Coastal and Maritime Engineering 2A
• Seminar on Coastal and Maritime Engineering 2B
• Seminar on Coastal and Maritime Engineering 2C
• Seminar on Coastal and Maritime Engineering 2D
• Seminar on Coastal and Maritime Engineering 2E
• Seminar on Geomaterial Engineering2A
• Seminar on Geomaterial Engineering2B
• Seminar on Geomaterial Engineering2C
• Seminar on Geomaterial Engineering2D
• Seminar on Geomaterial Engineering2E
• A Seminar on Disaster Prevention Geotechnical Engineering 2A
• A Seminar on Disaster Prevention Geotechnical Engineering 2B
• A Seminar on Disaster Prevention Geotechnical Engineering 2C
• A Seminar on Disaster Prevention Geotechnical Engineering 2D
• A Seminar on Disaster Prevention Geotechnical Engineering 2E
• Seminar on Maintenance of Civil Structures 2A
• Seminar on Maintenance of Civil Structures 2B
• Seminar on Maintenance of Civil Structures 2C
• Seminar on Maintenance of Civil Structures 2D
• Seminar on Maintenance of Civil Structures 2E
• Land Design Seminar 2A
• Land Design Seminar 2B
• Land Design Seminar 2C
• Land Design Seminar 2D
• Land Design Seminar 2E
• Seminar on Conservation of Geoenvironment 2A
• Seminar on Conservation of Geoenvironment 2B
• Seminar on Conservation of Geoenvironment 2C
• Seminar on Conservation of Geoenvironment 2D
• Seminar on Conservation of Geoenvironment 2E
• Global Environmental Cooperation Seminar2A
• Global Environmental Cooperation Seminar2B
• Global Environmental Cooperation Seminar2C
• Global Environmental Cooperation Seminar2D
• Global Environmental Cooperation Seminar2E
• Seminar on Environmental Ecology System2A
• Seminar on Environmental Ecology System2B
• Seminar on Environmental Ecology System2C
• Seminar on Environmental Ecology System2D
• Seminar on Environmental Ecology System2E
• Global Environmental Leaders Seminar 2A
• Global Environmental Leaders Seminar 2B
• Global Research Internship 2

• TOEFL: minimum score of 80 iBT; 550 PBT
• IELTS: minimum band score of 6 
• Application fee: JPY 5,000
• Payment of the registration fee (JPY 282,000)
• Application Form
• Bachelor's Degree Diploma and Master's Degree Diploma (or Prospective Diplomas of Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree) (Original Copies)
• Academic Transcripts of Undergraduate and Master's Education (Original Copies)
• Research Proposal
• Two Letters of Reference (Original Copies)
• Summary of Master's Thesis
• Major Publications
• Documents Showing Other Strengths
• Document Validating Your Nationality and Residence Status
• Japanese Government (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) Scholarship Application Form

Scholarships

• Japanese Government (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) Scholarship

The Civil and Environmental Engineering program at Nagoya University provides students with comprehensive education and training in the core principles and advanced techniques necessary for designing, constructing, and maintaining sustainable infrastructure. The program emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach, integrating engineering, environmental science, and management to address complex societal challenges related to urban development, transportation, water resources, and environmental conservation. Underpinned by a strong foundation in physics, mathematics, and materials science, students learn to analyze and solve real-world problems through innovative research and practical projects. The curriculum includes courses on structural engineering, environmental technology, geotechnical engineering, hydraulic engineering, and construction management, which are designed to equip graduates with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The program promotes active learning through laboratory work, field studies, and collaborative projects with industry partners, fostering teamwork, communication, and problem-solving capabilities. Students also have opportunities to participate in international exchange programs, attend seminars by leading experts, and engage in cutting-edge research initiatives. Graduates of the Civil and Environmental Engineering program are prepared for careers in consultancy firms, government agencies, construction companies, and research institutions, where they contribute to the development of safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly infrastructure. The program also encourages lifelong learning and professional development, supporting students in obtaining certifications and engaging with global engineering standards. Overall, this program aims to cultivate highly skilled engineers committed to innovation and sustainability in the built and natural environment, aligning with Nagoya University’s mission to contribute toward society’s progress through scientific excellence and responsible engineering practices.