OpenFieldNagoya Sangyo University (NSU) is a forward-looking private university in Owariasahi, Aichi Prefecture, renowned across Japan as a pioneer in Carbon Neutrality Studies, Environmental Information Systems, and Business Informatics.
Home to the Institute for Environmental Information Systems, NSU leads Japanese academic research in corporate greenhouse gas accounting, life cycle assessment (LCA), and environmental IoT sensing. The university collaborates closely with the Greater Nagoya industrial and automotive manufacturing cluster to develop circular economy business models.
Undergraduate admissions require high school graduation and formal entrance examinations. For international students, requirements include EJU Japanese score >= 200 or JLPT N2, transcript evaluation, an essay on environmental management or business informatics, and an admissions interview.
Flagship undergraduate program teaching carbon footprint accounting, greenhouse gas auditing, renewable energy policy, and environmental IoT monitoring for global industry.
Applied business degree covering e-commerce architectures, big data customer analytics, corporate financial management, and business artificial intelligence applications.
Merit scholarship supporting foreign students pursuing undergraduate or graduate research into decarbonization, circular economy practices, and environmental IoT systems.
Advanced two-year master’s research degree focusing on corporate sustainability reporting (CSRD/ISSB), industrial ecology, lifecycle carbon calculations, and climate GIS analytics.
Sponsored research appointment within the Institute for Environmental Information Systems, auditing Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon emissions for Aichi Prefecture manufacturing suppliers.
Funded industrial internship placement pairing senior engineering and business students with Toyota City automotive component suppliers for supply chain optimization projects.
Professor of Environmental Informatics & Director of Research Institute · Institute for Environmental Information Systems
Prof. Dr. Tomohiko Ito is a leading Japanese authority on carbon footprint quantification and lifecycle assessment methodologies, consulting for national ministries and major industrial federations.
View research profile ↗Associate Professor of Information Management and E-Commerce · Faculty of Modern Business
Dr. Masahiro Suzuki investigates digital supply chain tracking and predictive analytics models for manufacturing logistics across central Japan’s industrial corridors.
View research profile ↗Professor of Urban Ecology & Spatial Environmental Planning · Department of Environmental Information
Prof. Keiko Yamada utilizes high-resolution satellite remote sensing and GIS spatial analytics to evaluate urban greenery cooling effects and biodiversity preservation in urbanized river basins.
View research profile ↗University profile compiled from official Nagoyasangyo University academic bulletins and institutional directories reviewed on 2026-10-16. OpenField is an independent research guide.