Graduate Program in Sustainability Science (GPSS)

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

Programme and university fees

Application screening fee JPY 30,000 One time "JPY 30,000", paid through the Online Application Site. "No screening fee is required for foreign national applicants who are MEXT scholarship (Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship) recipients (excludes Japan-Korea Joint Government Scholarship Program for the Students in Science and Engi
Admission (entrance) fee JPY 282,000 One time "Admission fee: JPY 282,000" (2027 academic year planned amount). "Please note that the fees are subject to change. If fees are revised upon the enrollment or while enrolled, the revised fees shall be applied to the next payment required after the revision." "MEXT scholars are exempted from paying t
Tuition JPY 535,800 Varies "Tuition for First Semester: JPY 267,900 (annual tuition JPY 535,800)" — 2027 academic year planned amount, billed by semester. GSFS's own fee page carries the same figures: "Master's course 535,800 JPY（per annual） 267,900 JPY（per semester）". Subject to revision, and MEXT scholars are exempt. "Tuiti
English test fees, document translation, certificate issuance Not published as a figure. Applicants must obtain a TOEFL-iBT or IELTS Academic score at their own cost, request an electronic score transmission to GSFS, and supply certified Japanese or English tran Varies Not published as a figure. Applicants must obtain a TOEFL-iBT or IELTS Academic score at their own cost, request an electronic score transmission to GSFS, and supply certified Japanese or English translations of any certificate in another language; none of these costs are quantified by the Universit

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.

International Lodge, Kashiwa Lodge — single room for international students JPY 53,800 Fees "as of June 1, 2024" for a student single room (17 m²): "Accommodation Fee 37,500 yen" + "Common Service Fees 2,000 yen" + "Utilities・Internet Access Fees 14,300 yen" per month. The 53,800 figure is the arithmetic total of those three published monthly components; the University does not print
Kashiwanoha International Village (KIV) — GSFS's own furnished housing JPY 59,200 Share house type (GSFS owns 13 such rooms): "Monthly Rent 58,000 yen (Utility costs, water bill, and Internet fee are included）" plus "Maintenance Fee 1,200 yen / month" = 59,200 yen/month, plus a one-off "Move-in Fee 19,000 yen (excluding tax)". Common type A (private room with toilet and bathroom
Private apartment near Kashiwa Campus — upfront deposits No monthly rent range for private housing near Kashiwa is published by GSFS. What is published is the upfront cost warning: "If you do not wish to move in to student housing and decide to rent an apar No monthly rent range for private housing near Kashiwa is published by GSFS. What is published is the upfront cost warning: "If you do not wish to move in to student housing and decide to rent an apartment privately, be aware that in Japan you are usually required to pay a series of deposits that ca

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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