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    Master's Program in Human-Social Information Sciences

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

    Master's Program in Human-Social 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

    Develops researchers and professionals with advanced expertise in information science, focusing on interdisciplinary approaches encompassing mathematics, social science, and human-society relations in the Human-Social Information Sciences department.

    Focus: research
    109 (QS World University Rankings 2026) | 1 (Times Higher Education Japan University Rankings 2025)
    Part-time option

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    Post-study work rights

    Not applicable (Japan master’s program; no US/UK/Canada-style STEM OPT/Graduate Route/PGWP specified).

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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 Program in Human-Social Information Sciences at Tohoku University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's Program in Human-Social Information Sciences at Tohoku University is ¥107,160 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master's Program in Human-Social Information Sciences at Tohoku University online or in-person?
    Master's Program in Human-Social Information Sciences at Tohoku University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's Program in Human-Social Information Sciences at Tohoku University take to complete?
    Master's Program in Human-Social Information Sciences at Tohoku University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    How large is the Master's Program in Human-Social Information Sciences at Tohoku University cohort?
    Master's Program in Human-Social Information Sciences at Tohoku University typically enrolls around 30 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Master's Program in Human-Social Information Sciences at Tohoku University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's Program in Human-Social Information Sciences at Tohoku University: Not applicable (Japan master’s program; no US/UK/Canada-style STEM OPT/Graduate Route/PGWP specified).