TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · JAPAN
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Graduate Major
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€3k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- Globally cutting-edge researchResearch Focus
- Focus on social infrastructureImpact
- Cultivates global leadersCareer Preparation
- Master of Science, Engineering, ArtsDegree Options
- Doctor of Science, Engineering, PhilosophyDoctorate Options
The Electrical and Electronic Engineering Graduate Major at Tokyo Institute of Technology offers cutting-edge research and education crucial for modern social infrastructure. This program focuses on key areas such as electric power, communications, electronic and optical devices, integrated circuits and systems, and material properties. Students in the Master's program will develop originality, intellect, and the ability to apply knowledge to solve problems, preparing them for successful global careers. The Doctoral program further cultivates logical thinking, in-depth knowledge of advanced technologies, and global dissemination skills, aiming to produce leaders who can push the frontiers of science and technology with deep insight and high ethical values. This program is designed for ambitious individuals who want to contribute to society through innovation in electrical and electronic engineering.
Careers
Graduates of the Electrical and Electronic Engineering program are highly sought after and pursue diverse career paths in both academia and industry, both in Japan and internationally. The program prepares students to become engineers and research leaders in various fields.
- Engineer (manufacturing, service industries)
- Researcher
- Academic (education and research institutes)
- Government official
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees and estimated living costs for international students in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Graduate Major?
- The annual tuition fee for international students is JPY 535,800, with an entrance fee of JPY 282,000 required upon admission. Estimated annual living costs are approximately JPY 1,000,000, excluding tuition and initial setup costs.
- What are the general entry requirements for the Master's program in Electrical and Electronic Engineering?
- Applicants should possess fundamental knowledge in electrical and electronic engineering, demonstrate logical reasoning and clear expression, and have flexibility in grasping ideas. Global communication and writing skills are also necessary for research.
- How can international students apply for this program?
- Prospective students should choose a program and potential supervisor, check admission categories, review application guidelines, prepare required documents, submit the application, and potentially attend examinations or interviews.
- Are there any scholarships or financial aid available for international students?
- Yes, various tuition exemption schemes and scholarships are available, including the Outstanding Bachelor International Student Scholarship, the Graduate Student Tuition Exemption System, and the JASSO Scholarship.
- What are the career prospects for graduates of this program?
- Graduates are highly sought after and can pursue careers as engineers in manufacturing or service industries, researchers, academics, or government officials, both in Japan and internationally.
Entry requirements
Master's Degree ProgramApplicants should have fundamental knowledge of engineering with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering, be able to reason logically, express thinking clearly, possess rich and extensive knowledge, and grasp ideas flexibly. Language and writing skills necessary for global engineering research are also required, along with an interest in unexplored research areas.
Doctoral Degree ProgramApplicants should have high-level advanced knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering, an understanding of complex engineering issues, and the ability to find practical solutions. They should be able to incorporate new ideas into their specialized knowledge, possess fundamental global communication skills, and demonstrate a strong desire to lead in advancing electrical and electronic engineering frontiers while maintaining high ethical values.
Specific entrance examination information and required English test scores for international applicants are announced on the university's admissions news page.
Fees
Tuition (international)The annual tuition fee for international students is JPY 535,800. An entrance fee of JPY 282,000 is also required upon admission.
Tuition (home)The annual tuition fee for domestic students is JPY 535,800. An entrance fee of JPY 282,000 is also required upon admission.
LivingEstimated annual living costs for a student in Japan are approximately JPY 1,000,000 (excluding tuition and initial setup costs).
Tuition fees are subject to change. Various tuition fee exemption schemes are available for graduate students, including special exemptions and schemes for those enrolled before specific academic years. Students can also apply for scholarships to help cover living and tuition costs.
How to apply
1. Choose your program and supervisorIdentify the graduate major and research laboratory that aligns with your academic and research interests. It is often recommended to contact potential supervisors before applying.
2. Check admission categoriesUnderstand the different admission categories for international students, such as the International Graduate Program (A) or general admission. Requirements may vary.
3. Review application guidelinesCarefully read the latest application guidelines for your desired intake (e.g., April or September) and program (Master's or Doctoral). These guidelines contain detailed instructions, required documents, and deadlines.
4. Prepare required documentsGather all necessary application documents, which typically include academic transcripts, certificates of graduation/degree, letters of recommendation, a research plan, and English proficiency test scores.
5. Submit your applicationSubmit your application according to the instructions in the guidelines. This usually involves an online application portal and mailing physical documents.
6. Attend examinations/interviewsDepending on the program and admission category, you may be required to take a written examination or participate in an interview.
7. Receive admission notificationApplicants will be notified of their admission status by the university.
Scholarships
Outstanding Bachelor International Student ScholarshipEquivalent to tuition fees
Graduate Student Tuition Exemption SystemFull or partial tuition exemption
JASSO Scholarship (Japan Student Services Organization)Varies
Scholarships for International Students (Other)Varies
Tokyo Institute of Technology Fund ScholarshipVaries
Tsubame Doctoral Student ScholarshipVaries
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees and estimated living costs for international students in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Graduate Major?
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The annual tuition fee for international students is JPY 535,800, with an entrance fee of JPY 282,000 required upon admission. Estimated annual living costs are approximately JPY 1,000,000, excluding tuition and initial setup costs.
What are the general entry requirements for the Master's program in Electrical and Electronic Engineering?
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Applicants should possess fundamental knowledge in electrical and electronic engineering, demonstrate logical reasoning and clear expression, and have flexibility in grasping ideas. Global communication and writing skills are also necessary for research.
How can international students apply for this program?
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Prospective students should choose a program and potential supervisor, check admission categories, review application guidelines, prepare required documents, submit the application, and potentially attend examinations or interviews.
Are there any scholarships or financial aid available for international students?
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Yes, various tuition exemption schemes and scholarships are available, including the Outstanding Bachelor International Student Scholarship, the Graduate Student Tuition Exemption System, and the JASSO Scholarship.
What are the career prospects for graduates of this program?
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Graduates are highly sought after and can pursue careers as engineers in manufacturing or service industries, researchers, academics, or government officials, both in Japan and internationally.