The university specializes in computer science education, both hardware and software, at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

In addition to computer science, English language education is an important aspect of the University of Aizu.

Approximately 40% of professors come from overseas, including countries such as Vietnam, India, South Korea, Canada, United States, Russia and China.

It was ranked 1st in Fostering Entrepreneurship Number of university-launched ventures(Public universities in Japan).

The university has a student dormitory, sports and swimming facilities, and numerous playing fields.