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    Master's in Fundamental Energy Science

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    Kyoto, JPMaster of Energy ScienceIn-person2 years
    ¥107,160
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    10
    Cohort
    students
    45
    Credits
    ¥10,000
    App fee

    Master's in Fundamental Energy Science at Kyoto University is a 45-credit, 2-year, in-person Master of Energy Science program based in Kyoto, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    Two-year program providing broad introduction to theory and experiments in energy science from a cross-disciplinary perspective, run by three departments: Socio-Environmental Energy Science, Fundamental Energy Science, and Energy Conversion Science.

    Focus: both
    57 (QS World University Rankings 2026) | 2 (QS World University Rankings 2026)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 24, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL iBT 80+ are recommended
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL iBT 80+ are recommended

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 12 months Designated Activities (job hunting) for graduates of Japanese universities

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's in Fundamental Energy Science at Kyoto University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's in Fundamental Energy Science at Kyoto University is ¥107,160 across 45 required credits.
    Is Master's in Fundamental Energy Science at Kyoto University online or in-person?
    Master's in Fundamental Energy Science at Kyoto University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's in Fundamental Energy Science at Kyoto University take to complete?
    Master's in Fundamental Energy Science at Kyoto University is structured around 2 years and 45 credits.
    How large is the Master's in Fundamental Energy Science at Kyoto University cohort?
    Master's in Fundamental Energy Science at Kyoto University typically enrolls around 10 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Master's in Fundamental Energy Science at Kyoto University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's in Fundamental Energy Science at Kyoto University: Up to 12 months Designated Activities (job hunting) for graduates of Japanese universities