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    Master of Public Policy

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

    Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University is a 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Sendai, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    The Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University is a professional degree program designed to foster 'policy professionals' such as national, local, and international civil servants. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills through public policy workshops, debate, and policy analysis.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 79
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5

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    Post-study work rights

    Up to 12 months for job hunting (Designated Activities visa)

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University is ¥107,160.
    Is Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University online or in-person?
    Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University take to complete?
    Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University is structured around 2 years.
    How large is the Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University cohort?
    Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University typically enrolls around 30 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Public Policy at Tohoku University: Up to 12 months for job hunting (Designated Activities visa)