Overview

Features

The overall goal of the Graduate Program for International Students from The University of Tokyo is to develop and enhance the capabilities of researchers and educators possessing originality and ingenuity to conduct pioneering research at the frontlines of various scientific fields, act as core members of international and interdisciplinary research projects, and through their research and other activities, meet the needs of the industrial community and society at large.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

A doctoral degree will be conferred to those who have completed a three-year period of residence, studied the compulsory subjects, earned the required number of credits specified by department, and passed the thesis review and final examinations under the requisite guidance of an academic supervisor.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education View 3 other PhDs in Education in Japan

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

This application procedure enables students to apply for admission to the School from outside of Japan, making the application process more flexible than the ordinary procedure.

The selection of graduate students is based on the applicants' academic records, letters of recommendations, statement of purpose, and GRE (Graduate Record Examination) Subject or General Test score is required.

Tuition Fee

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International

520800 JPY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 520800 JPY per year during 36 months.
National

520800 JPY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 520800 JPY per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Tokyo

132901 - 208462 JPY /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.