Ochanomizu University has begun preparations to start the Faculty of Co-creation Engineering (tentative name) in 2024, which adds engineering knowledge, technology and literary knowledge to the foundation of data science. It aims to raise women who will lead a society that includes SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) and diversity.
According to Ochanomizu University, the Faculty of Co-creation Engineering (tentative name) has a capacity of 46 students.The department plans to have a human environment engineering department with an enrollment capacity of 26 and a cultural information engineering department with an enrollment capacity of 20 people.The opening time is scheduled for April 2024, and we will apply for the establishment of a new faculty to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology with a plan to establish a new faculty in the future.
Today's society is entering a period of major change as digitalization progresses due to the rapid evolution of ICT (information and communication) technology and AI (artificial intelligence).Among them, the industrial world and others have knowledge of data science and are asking universities to train human resources to build a new era.
Women's participation is indispensable for the realization of a new society.Ochanomizu University hopes that women who have left the Faculty of Co-creation Engineering (tentative name) will advance the government's efforts for Society 5.0 of the future society and accelerate innovation toward a human-centered society. ..