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    Master's Program in Materials Science

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    Sendai, JPMEngIn-person2 years
    ¥107,160
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    10
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    ¥300
    App fee

    Master's Program in Materials Science at Tohoku University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MEng program based in Sendai, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    The program covers materials science and engineering, offered by the Departments of Materials Science, Metallurgy, and Materials Processing, with involvement from institutes like IMR and IMRAM. It focuses on developing global-minded engineers through coursework and research in materials properties, processing, and applications.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings 2023: Materials Science 57th

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jun 17, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 79
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Japan post-study job search stay via “Designated Activities” (up to 1 year after graduation, after changing status from “Student”).

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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 Materials Science at Tohoku University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's Program in Materials Science at Tohoku University is ¥107,160 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master's Program in Materials Science at Tohoku University online or in-person?
    Master's Program in Materials Science at Tohoku University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's Program in Materials Science at Tohoku University take to complete?
    Master's Program in Materials Science at Tohoku University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master's Program in Materials Science at Tohoku University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.30 or higher out of 3.0
    How large is the Master's Program in Materials Science at Tohoku University cohort?
    Master's Program in Materials Science at Tohoku University typically enrolls around 10 students per cohort.