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Information Science and Technology

The University of Tokyo
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 4,543 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Tokyo, Japan
Language English

Program Overview

The Information Science and Technology at The University of Tokyo is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Information Science and Technology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Japan and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 4,543 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  6. Location: Tokyo, Japan

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Information Science and Technology programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Computer Science
  2. Mathematical Informatics
  3. Information Physics & Computing
  4. Information & Communication Engineering
  5. Mechano-Informatics
  6. Creative Informatics

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

To register for this program, first, you must apply for the entrance examination for the regular master course or doctoral course in the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology. Passing this entrance examination is a requirement for applying to the program.

You must then finish your registration by submitting the registration form to Office of Graduate school of Information Science and Technology. You may also finish registration through UT-mate during the time of class registration. Students of this English program belong to one of the six departments of Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, just the same as the other students.

The program is for foreign applicants with sufficient English ability, but applicants’ nationality and prior experience with education in English are not taken into consideration during the enrollment process.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 4,543 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: USD 4,543 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact The University of Tokyo directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.