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    Master's in Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies

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    Kashiwa, JPMScIn-person2 yearsEnglish, Japanese
    ¥107,160
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    20%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    ¥30,000
    App fee

    Master's in Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies at University of Tokyo is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Kashiwa, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    The program covers analysis, evaluation, prediction, creation, and management of physical and socio-cultural environments at architectural, urban, regional, and global levels through core areas of Society and Humanity, Spatial Planning and Design, Water and Material Cycle, and cooperative Spatial Information Science.

    Focus: both
    24 (QS World University Rankings)

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    Deadlines

    Schedule A 2026
    Jun 10, 2026
    Schedule B 2026
    Nov 17, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL-ITP® test conducted face-to-face at Kashiwa Campus (various score submissions not accepted)

    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 Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies at University of Tokyo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's in Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies at University of Tokyo is ¥107,160 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master's in Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies at University of Tokyo online or in-person?
    Master's in Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies at University of Tokyo is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's in Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies at University of Tokyo take to complete?
    Master's in Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies at University of Tokyo is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    How competitive is Master's in Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies at University of Tokyo?
    Master's in Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies at University of Tokyo reports an acceptance rate of approximately 20%.
    What work-permit options follow Master's in Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies at University of Tokyo?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's in Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies at University of Tokyo: 12 months (Designated Activities visa for job hunting)