Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech, 东京工业大学) is the top national
university for science and technology in Japan with a history spanning more
than 130 years. The Institute has 3 schools with 23 departments, 6 graduate
schools with 45 departments, and many research institutes spread over its
Ookayama, Suzukakedai and Tamachi Campuses. Of the approximately 10,000
students, half of them are undergraduates and the other half are graduate
students. International students number 1,200. There are 1,200 faculty and
600 administrative staff members. In the 21st century, the role of sci-tech
universities has become increasingly important. Tokyo Tech continues to
cultivate global leaders in the fields of science and technology and
contributes to the betterment of society through its research focusing on
solutions to global issues. The Institute's long-term goal is to become the
world's leading sci-tech university.
Tokyo Tech now offers the following two programs to which graduate-level
students can apply. Successful applicants can start their study from October
2015.
Interested students can apply to either of these programs, but it is not
possible to apply to both programs simultaneously.
1) Research Student Program
-URL:http://ppt.cc/4Y3y
-Inquiries: International Student Exchange Division
(tokyotech.mext@jim.titech.ac.jp)
-Closing Date: November 21, 2014
For the Research Student Program, students will enter Tokyo Tech as Research
Students (non-degree students). They can take an entrance examination during
their Research Student status period in order to matriculate as Master's or
Doctoral students.
Students from universities which have formal agreements with Tokyo Tech will
be given priority consideration for this program.
2) International Graduate Program A [IGP (A)]
-URL:http://ppt.cc/yIZJ
-Inquiries: Admissions Division (ryugakusei@jim.titech.ac.jp)
-Closing Date: December 1, 2014
For the IGP (A), students can directly apply to enroll in the Master's,
Doctoral or Integrated Doctoral Programs at Tokyo Tech from abroad. Lectures
and seminars for the IGP (A) are conducted in English.
Information on application procedures is described in detail on the
corresponding websites given above. Application forms are also available on
these websites.
If you have any questions, plaes contact Ms. Ayana HARADA at International
Student Exchange Division, Tokyo Institute of Technology
TEL: +81-3-5734-3027
tokyotech.mext@jim.titech.ac.jp