Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Limits
This page explains which prior learning may qualify for credit recognition and the maximum number of credits recognized for newly admitted students.
Future Science Faculty: eligible prior learning and the 60-credit limit
For newly admitted students in the Future Science Faculty in the 2025 academic year, recognition of prior credits does not apply to transfer admission or admission by transfer. Prior learning that may qualify includes credits earned before entering the University in courses at another university or junior college, including credits earned as a non-degree course student; study in an advanced course at a junior college or college of technology; and other learning separately designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Recognized prior credits are limited to 60 credits.
System Design and Technology Faculty: maximum recognition of 60 credits
For newly admitted students in the System Design and Technology Faculty at Tokyo Senju Campus in the 2025 academic year, prior learning credits may be recognized up to a maximum of 60 credits.
Official sources
The following official Tokyo Denki University materials were used to prepare this page.
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Future Science (2025 academic year) — PDF page 96
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of System Design and Technology (2025 academic year) — PDF page 77