Enrollment Procedure
Letter of Acceptance
Letter of Acceptance can be issued online. For details, please refer to the “Acceptance Announcement” available on the Graduate Admissions website.
Admission procedures documents
Relevant documents will be sent from the university to the email address you provided at the time of application.
For the timing and details of the guidance, please refer to the section titled “Admission Procedures ” in the “Acceptance Announcement” on the Graduate Admissions website.
After receiving the enrollment documents, please read the instructions carefully and proceed with the procedures.
If you have any questions, contact the respective departments listed in the documents.
Expenses required upon entrance
- Admission fee: 282,000 Japanese yen (non-refundable)
- Tuition per term: 267,900 Japanese yen (Annual: 535,800 Japanese yen)
The above amounts are subject to change. For details, see:
https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/en/admissions/fees-tuition/
Under the terms of each application guideline, special exemption rules regarding the payment of admission fee and tuition will be applied to students who meet the certain requirements.
| Type of Program | Students who meet the requirements | Admission fee | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master’s Programs | Foreign students who are supported by the Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) scholarship | Not charged | Not charged |
| Students who enroll in a secondary program (Master’s program) under the Dual Degree Program | Not charged* | Not charged* | |
| Doctoral Programs | Foreign students who are supported by the Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) scholarship | Not charged | Not charged |
| Students who passed the Special Selection based on the Chinese Government Graduate Student Overseas Study Program (国家建設高水平大学公派研究生項目) and supported by a scholarship from the China Scholarship Council (CSC) | Not charged | Not charged | |
| Students who have completed or expected to complete a master’s program at the University of Tsukuba and will enroll in a doctoral program at the university within one year of the date of completion | Not charged | – (Payment is required.) |
* Payment is required for the primary program (doctoral program).
For financial aid for the students in the Doctoral Program in Empowerment Informatics, see:
https://www.emp.tsukuba.ac.jp/environment_en/economic_backing_en
For other student support systems, see:
https://www.sie.tsukuba.ac.jp/eng/visitor/exam/financial-support/
