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    Master's in Economics (UTIPE - International Program in Economics)

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    Tokyo, JPMaster'sIn-person2 yearsEnglish (for Department of Economics / Educational Program)
    ¥107,160
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    ¥300
    App fee

    Master's in Economics (UTIPE - International Program in Economics) at University of Tokyo is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Tokyo, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    Provides broad and deep knowledge of economics fields to conduct advanced international academic research and apply specialized knowledge practically with global perspective. Covers special fields including fiscal policy, monetary policy, international trade, labor economics, and economic development.

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    Designated Activities (job-seeking visa up to 1 year); then work visas like Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services (1-5 years) (Japan)

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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 in Economics (UTIPE - International Program in Economics) at University of Tokyo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's in Economics (UTIPE - International Program in Economics) at University of Tokyo is ¥107,160 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master's in Economics (UTIPE - International Program in Economics) at University of Tokyo online or in-person?
    Master's in Economics (UTIPE - International Program in Economics) at University of Tokyo is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's in Economics (UTIPE - International Program in Economics) at University of Tokyo take to complete?
    Master's in Economics (UTIPE - International Program in Economics) at University of Tokyo is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master's in Economics (UTIPE - International Program in Economics) at University of Tokyo?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's in Economics (UTIPE - International Program in Economics) at University of Tokyo: Designated Activities (job-seeking visa up to 1 year); then work visas like Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services (1-5 years) (Japan)