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    Master's in Architecture and Urban Design

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    Tokyo, JPMEngIn-person2 years
    ¥107,160
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    ¥10,000
    App fee

    Master's in Architecture and Urban Design at University of Tokyo is a 2-year, in-person MEng program based in Tokyo, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program connecting architecture, engineering, and computations to explore discourses on architecture and urbanism. Focuses on design research engaging social constructs and material performances for evolving built environments.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Nov 26, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition official scores required (no minimum score specified; scores valid if taken September 2023 or later for 2026 entry)
    IELTS
    optional

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months (Designated Activities visa for job hunting)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's in Architecture and Urban Design at University of Tokyo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's in Architecture and Urban Design at University of Tokyo is ¥107,160.
    Is Master's in Architecture and Urban Design at University of Tokyo online or in-person?
    Master's in Architecture and Urban Design at University of Tokyo is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's in Architecture and Urban Design at University of Tokyo take to complete?
    Master's in Architecture and Urban Design at University of Tokyo is structured around 2 years.
    What work-permit options follow Master's in Architecture and Urban Design at University of Tokyo?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's in Architecture and Urban Design at University of Tokyo: 12 months (Designated Activities visa for job hunting)