Category
Masters & PhD
Details
The Graduate School of Frontier Sciences (GSFS) at the University of Tokyo offers various international graduate programs for Master's and PhD students. These programs are research-intensive and cover a wide range of scientific and engineering fields. Many students in these programs secure funding through MEXT scholarships or university-specific research grants.
Application periods for Fall 2027 intake typically run from October to December 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be international students.
- Hold a Bachelor's degree (for Master's) or Master's degree (for PhD).
- Meet specific academic and English language proficiency requirements.
- Secure a supervisor within GSFS.
Open to international students from all countries, including African nations.
Financial Benefits
While not a standalone scholarship, successful applicants are often eligible for MEXT scholarships or university-funded research assistantships which provide full tuition waivers, a monthly stipend, and sometimes travel support. Specific benefits depend on the funding source secured.