The History of Our Foundation

            The History of Our Foundation

            • The early years1912–1925

              The early years

              Professor Takasaburou Goto establishes the first school of electricity in the Chubu region to meet Japan’s growing need for electrical engineers.

            • Laying the groundwork1925–1945

              Laying the groundwork

              Takasaburou’s son Koji builds a school in Wakamizu, laying the foundation for a superior learning environment.

            • Postwar development1945–1954

              Postwar development

              The Goto Educational Foundation, precursor to the Nagoya Denki Educational Foundation, is established during Japan’s postwar recovery years.

            • Era of expansion1954–1974

              Era of expansion

              The Chubu region's first college of technology is established with the creation of a junior college, realizing the foundation’s cherished hope of offering an integrated secondary, high school, and college education.

            • Era of enrichment1974–1988

              Era of enrichment

              The Yakusa Campus is expanded and enhanced along with foreign exchange programs, resulting in a truly global university.

            • Era of forward progress1989–present

              Era of forward progress

              Doctorate programs are added to the graduate school and a vocational college designed to train IT specialists is established.

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