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    Tohoku University

    Graduate School of Information Sciences

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    Sendai, JPMaster'sIn-person2 yearsJapanese
    ¥107,160
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    40
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    ¥300
    App fee

    Graduate School of Information Sciences at Tohoku University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person master's program based in Sendai, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program in information sciences covering computer and mathematical sciences, system information sciences, human-social information sciences, and applied information sciences. Focuses on fundamentals and frontiers including mathematical structures, intelligent systems, human-social systems, and applied technologies.

    Focus: both
    109 (QS World University Rankings 2026) | 5 (QS World University Rankings 2026)
    Part-time option

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    Up to 12 months job search visa (Designated Activities) for international graduates (Japan)

    $12,000.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Graduate School of Information Sciences at Tohoku University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Graduate School of Information Sciences at Tohoku University is ¥107,160 across 30 required credits.
    Is Graduate School of Information Sciences at Tohoku University online or in-person?
    Graduate School of Information Sciences at Tohoku University is offered in-person.
    How long does Graduate School of Information Sciences at Tohoku University take to complete?
    Graduate School of Information Sciences at Tohoku University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    How large is the Graduate School of Information Sciences at Tohoku University cohort?
    Graduate School of Information Sciences at Tohoku University typically enrolls around 40 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Graduate School of Information Sciences at Tohoku University?
    Post-completion work rights for Graduate School of Information Sciences at Tohoku University: Up to 12 months job search visa (Designated Activities) for international graduates (Japan)