Specialized Education Credit Requirements
This page outlines the specialized education credits required for graduation, including the category breakdown for the Department of Design Engineering.
Overall specialized education credit requirements
For the Faculty of Engineering, the standard graduation-credit table requires 86 credits in Specialized Education courses, comprising Specialized Basic courses and Specialized courses. At least 78 credits must be earned in specialized education subjects.
Department of Design Engineering: 78-credit breakdown
For the Department of Design Engineering, you must earn 78 credits in Specialized Education courses, including required courses. The breakdown is: 40 credits in required courses; 2 credits in design methods courses; 6 credits in design practice courses; 12 credits in engineering specialized courses; and 18 credits in other elective courses. Of the 12 engineering specialized-course credits, at least 8 must be earned in one of these fields: electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, or information engineering.
Official sources
The following official Tokyo Denki University materials were used to prepare this page.
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Engineering (2026 academic year) — PDF page 127
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of System Design and Technology (2025 academic year) — PDF page 84
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Engineering II (2025 academic year) — PDF page 89