Master's Program, Department of Economics, Division of Economics, Graduate School of Economics

2 years English open
Some amounts are reference figures rather than the final published fees. Confirm them against the current application guideline before advising on cost.

Programme costs

JPY USD

Approximate, at the rate of 3 Sep 2026, rounded to the nearest US dollar. Published JPY amounts are shown in brackets and are the amounts you will be charged.

Programme and university fees

Examination (application) fee US$189 (JPY 30,000) One time "Examination Fee: 30,000 JPY. Payment must be made via a bank, convenience store, Pay-easy Compatible ATM, Pay-easy compatible internet bank, internet-only bank, or credit card. Any payment commission shall be paid by the applicant." Payable 8 June – 3 July 2026 (Schedule A) or 7 October – 6 Novembe
Admission (entrance) fee US$1,773 (JPY 282,000) One time "Admission Fee: JPY282,000" (estimated amount for the year 2027). Paid during the admission procedures after the letter of admission is issued. "No fees will be collected from Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship students." "The admission fee will not be returned under any circumstances once the a
Tuition fee US$3,368 (JPY 535,800) Per year "Tuition Fees: JPY267,900 for one semester (Annual: JPY 535,800)" — estimated amount for the year 2027. "The listed fees are approximate and subject to change. If the fees are revised at the time of admission or during enrollment, the revised fees will apply to all the students from the date of revi
Other compulsory charges Not published Varies Neither the guidelines nor the Supplementary Information publishes any further compulsory charge (student insurance, association fees, materials). Applicants also bear any payment commission on the examination fee and the cost of international courier delivery of the paper application, neither of wh

Estimated cost of living in Tokyo

These are estimated living costs in Tokyo, not fees charged by The University of Tokyo. Actual spending varies by housing choice and lifestyle.

University of Tokyo Residence Halls Not published The Graduate School of Economics housing page does not publish room rates. It states only that "Room applications are taken twice a year, in January (for admission in April) and June (for admission in October)" and that "due to the limited number of vacancies, not all applications can be filled and

Accommodation options and how to apply

Amounts are published by the university in JPY and may change — confirm them against the current application guideline.
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