Required Credits for Education Foundations and Related Subjects

The required credits are 29 for a middle-school teaching licence and 25 for a high-school teaching licence. The applicable figures and completion requirements depend on the academic year and faculty.

Required credits by school level

The required total for courses on the fundamentals of education and related subjects is 29 credits for a middle-school teaching licence and 25 credits for a high-school teaching licence. These figures are listed for the 2025 academic year in the Faculty of Engineering, the Faculty of Engineering (Evening Division), and the School of Science and Technology for the Future, and for the 2026 academic year in the School of System Design and Technology, the Faculty of Engineering (Evening Division), and the School of Science and Technology for the Future. For the 2025 academic year in the Faculty of Engineering (Evening Division), the legal minimum is 23 credits, while the university's listed number of credits is 25.

Courses that must be completed

For the 2025 academic year in the Faculty of Engineering, these subjects are divided into courses covering the fundamentals of education; teaching methods for moral education, integrated studies, and related areas, together with student guidance and educational counseling; and educational practice. For both middle-school and high-school teaching licences, every course marked as required must be completed.

Official sources

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