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    International Graduate Program for Advanced Science (IGPAS)

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    Sendai, JPMScIn-person2 years
    ¥1,071,600
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    ¥30,000
    App fee

    International Graduate Program for Advanced Science (IGPAS) at Tohoku University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Sendai, JP. Tuition is ¥1,071,600.

    About the program

    Two-year master's program within the five-year IGPAS, with students affiliated to one of six departments: Mathematics, Physics, Astronomy, Geophysics, Chemistry, or Earth Science. Each department sets its own curriculum and course requirements; students consult supervisors on research plans each semester.

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    109 (QS World University Rankings 2026) | 5 (QS World University Rankings 2026)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does International Graduate Program for Advanced Science (IGPAS) at Tohoku University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for International Graduate Program for Advanced Science (IGPAS) at Tohoku University is ¥1,071,600 across 30 required credits.
    Is International Graduate Program for Advanced Science (IGPAS) at Tohoku University online or in-person?
    International Graduate Program for Advanced Science (IGPAS) at Tohoku University is offered in-person.
    How long does International Graduate Program for Advanced Science (IGPAS) at Tohoku University take to complete?
    International Graduate Program for Advanced Science (IGPAS) at Tohoku University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.