Prospective Students
Prospective Students
Enrollment
Spring, Fall
Number of Students Admitted
Several students for each department
Degree Program Offered
Master's program, Doctoral program
Application Period
Mid-August to Mid-October (for spring enrollment)
Mid-January to Early-April (for fall enrollment)
With a diverse group of 18 academic departments participating in this program, students should be able to find a department in which to further their research, acquire broader knowledge and understanding, and conduct advanced long-term research in a field that best matches their interests and background. There is no Japanese language requirement for this program as lectures and seminars are held in English. Qualified international students, who may have little or no knowledge of the Japanese language, to enroll in Institute of Science Tokyo's Master's, Doctoral, or Integrated Doctoral Education Program and pursue an advanced degree in Japan. However, students are given opportunities to attend Japanese language classes on a regular basis in order to better adapt to daily life in Japan.
Now accepting applications
Application Period |
January 17, 2024 – April 7, 2024 |
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Deadline of the |
April 1, 2024 at 23:59 (JST) |
Deadline of application |
April 7, 2024 at 23:59 (JST) |
Notification of Result |
May 30, 2024 at 15:00 (JST) |
Applicants must always refer to the Application Guide before applying until enrollment.
The following 18 departments are participating in IGP(C).
School of Science |
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D |
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M |
D |
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D |
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M |
D |
M+D |
School of Engineering |
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M |
D |
– |
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M |
D |
– |
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M |
D |
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M |
D |
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M |
D |
– |
School of Materials and Chemical Technology |
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M |
D |
– |
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M |
D |
M+D |
School of Computing |
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M |
D |
– |
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M |
D |
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School of Life Science and Technology |
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M |
D |
M+D |
School of Environment and Society |
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M |
D |
– |
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M |
D |
– |
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M |
D |
– |
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D |
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Make sure to look at the IGP application schedule.
Obtain a consent email/letter from your intended academic supervisor to be accepted to their lab. Submit your CV, transcripts, etc. as requested.
Prepare application documents to be submitted by the applicant:
Note: Do not modify the original format of forms (Word file).
Students admitted to master’s and doctoral programs are required to pay the following fees.
Application Fee |
JPY 30,000 |
Enrollment Fee |
JPY 282,000 |
Annual Tuition |
JPY 635,400 |
To manage the risk of infectious diseases at the Institute, international students (including those from other domestic universities, technical colleges, and Japanese language schools) who have passed the entrance exam, are urged to submit a health certificate signed by a physician in the last three months before enrollment.
Institute of Science Tokyo will apply on behalf of successful applicants for a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) after the examination results are released. There may be cases, however, where the COE application is rejected by the Immigration Services Agency of Japan. Those without a COE will not be permitted to enter Japan, and will be withdrawn from Institute of Science Tokyo if they have already completed the enrollment procedure. Please also note that enrollment and tuition fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. Institute of Science Tokyo has a system for postponing payment of those fees.
Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) and Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) will be integrated to become "Institute of Science Tokyo" as of October 1, 2024.
Please note that those who pass the selection processes will be among the first students of the new university.
Please note that, as stated on the cover of the Application Guide, successful applicants will be admitted to Institute of Science Tokyo. Therefore, this guide will use the name “Institute of Science Tokyo.”
However, faculty and staff members may be working as members of Tokyo Tech to support applicants until they are admitted. Note that systems and other equipment used may also be under the name of Tokyo Tech.
Answers to frequently asked questions about IGP admissions are included on the FAQ page.
For other inquiries, please click on the contact form below, select the appropriate category, and describe your question in detail.