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    Master's in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS)

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    Tokyo, JPMScIn-person2 years
    ¥107,160
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    15
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits

    Master's in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS) at University of Tokyo is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Tokyo, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    The program combines a six-month coursework component with 18 months of full-time research leading to a master's thesis. It covers agricultural development studies including plant science, plant material science, plant biotechnology, economics and sociology, and animal science.

    Focus: both

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min While IPADS does not publish the official cut-off scores for English proficiency tests, IPADS Office welcomes applicants who meet: TOEFL – 98 and above.
    IELTS
    required
    Min While IPADS does not publish the official cut-off scores for English proficiency tests, IPADS Office welcomes applicants who meet: IELTS – 7.0 and above.

    After the program

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    12 months (Designated Activities visa for job hunting)

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS) at University of Tokyo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS) at University of Tokyo is ¥107,160 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master's in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS) at University of Tokyo online or in-person?
    Master's in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS) at University of Tokyo is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS) at University of Tokyo take to complete?
    Master's in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS) at University of Tokyo is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master's in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS) at University of Tokyo?
    Per the program's published guidance: Excellent academic record
    How large is the Master's in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS) at University of Tokyo cohort?
    Master's in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS) at University of Tokyo typically enrolls around 15 students per cohort.