Eligibility and Requirements for a First-Class Teaching License

This page explains which students are eligible for a first-class teaching license and the academic requirements for obtaining it.

Who is eligible

The eligible student category is undergraduate students at four-year universities. This eligibility is identified for the Faculty of Engineering at Tokyo Senju Campus in academic year 2025 and for the Second Faculty of Engineering at the same campus in academic year 2026. It is also identified for the Second Faculty of Engineering in academic year 2025.

Requirements for obtaining the license

To obtain a first-class teaching license, students must earn at least 59 credits in teaching-related subjects prescribed by law, graduate from their undergraduate faculty, and receive a bachelor's degree. For the Faculty of Systems Design and Technology at Tokyo Senju Campus in academic year 2026, holding a bachelor's degree is stated as the basic qualification.

Official sources

The following official Tokyo Denki University materials were used to prepare this page.