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    Master's in Applied Computer Science

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    Tokyo, JPMaster'sIn-person2 years
    ¥535,800
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    ¥30,000
    App fee

    Master's in Applied Computer Science at University of Tokyo is a 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Tokyo, JP. Tuition is ¥535,800.

    About the program

    Covers computer systems, fundamental theories of computation, programming languages, artificial intelligence, visual information, computer architecture, and bioinformatics.

    Focus: research
    Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026: University of Tokyo ranked 26th overall

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 1 year Designated Activities for job search (6+6 months with university recommendation); up to 2 years J-Find for eligible graduates; work visa (e.g., Engineer) upon employment (Japan)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's in Applied Computer Science at University of Tokyo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's in Applied Computer Science at University of Tokyo is ¥535,800.
    Is Master's in Applied Computer Science at University of Tokyo online or in-person?
    Master's in Applied Computer Science at University of Tokyo is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's in Applied Computer Science at University of Tokyo take to complete?
    Master's in Applied Computer Science at University of Tokyo is structured around 2 years.
    What work-permit options follow Master's in Applied Computer Science at University of Tokyo?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's in Applied Computer Science at University of Tokyo: Up to 1 year Designated Activities for job search (6+6 months with university recommendation); up to 2 years J-Find for eligible graduates; work visa (e.g., Engineer) upon employment (Japan)