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The University of Aizu is Japan’s first university dedicated exclusively to computer science and engineering. The university provides a distinctive academic environment that combines strong theoretical foundations with applied research in information and communication technologies. Its focused mission enables deep specialization and innovation across core and emerging areas of computer science. The university is internationally oriented, with all graduate programs conducted in English and a highly diverse faculty drawn from leading institutions around the world.

Located in the historic city of Aizuwakamatsu, often referred to as the “Samurai City,” the university is surrounded by a rich cultural heritage and striking natural beauty. Aizuwakamatsu is renowned for its well-preserved samurai traditions, historic landmarks such as Tsuruga Castle, and its deep connections to Japan’s feudal history. The city offers a unique blend of tradition and modern life, where centuries-old culture coexists with contemporary research and education.

Nestled among mountains and scenic landscapes, Aizuwakamatsu provides a calm and inspiring environment that is ideal for focused study and research. Seasonal changes, local festivals, and strong community values contribute to a high quality of life, making the city an attractive destination for international students and researchers seeking both academic excellence and cultural enrichment.