Programs in English at Komaba (PEAK)

4 years English final-intake
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

Application (examination) fee US$31 (JPY 5,000) One time Payable by online credit card (or, on prior request by November 25, 2025, bank transfer) between November 11, 2025 and 10:59pm December 9, 2025 JST. "Refund of the application fee is not possible under any circumstances."
Credit card transaction fee on the application fee US$3 (JPY 500) One time "There will be a transaction fee of JPY 500 charged in addition to the JPY 5,000 application fee."
Admission fee (as of 2025) US$1,773 (JPY 282,000) One time "(1) Admission fee (as of 2025): JPY 282,000 (one-time payment only)". Paid in late May for students with an unconditional offer, in late August for students with a conditional offer. "The fee is the same for everyone. There is no separate rate for international students." "These fees are correct as
Annual tuition fee (as of 2025) US$4,042 (JPY 642,960) Per year "(2) Annual tuition fee (as of 2025): JPY 642,960 (in two installments)". "The fee is the same for everyone. There is no separate rate for international students." Correct as of July 2025 and subject to change based on revisions of university regulations.
Other compulsory fees beyond admission fee and tuition The Application Guidelines list only the admission fee and annual tuition fee under 'University Fees'. No further compulsory university fee is published. Insurance premiums are mentioned only as items Varies The Application Guidelines list only the admission fee and annual tuition fee under 'University Fees'. No further compulsory university fee is published. Insurance premiums are mentioned only as items covered by an external scholarship, not as a published UTokyo charge.
Travel to Japan Not published. Airfare is covered for MEXT scholarship recipients and for JAGAM / JUGAS supplementary scholarship recipients. Varies Not published. Airfare is covered for MEXT scholarship recipients and for JAGAM / JUGAS supplementary scholarship recipients.

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.

Mejirodai International Village (Type A or Type B) — estimated monthly cost US$503 (JPY 80,000)/month PEAK's published estimate of monthly living expenses for university accommodation. "As of 2025, PEAK students will be assigned Type A or Type B accommodation of the Mejirodai International Village", in principle shared A/B type rooms on a single-gender floor at the Linear Building; an all-gender res
Off-campus private housing — estimated monthly cost US$440 (JPY 70,000)/month Published as "JPY70,000+α" — an estimated floor, not a fixed figure.
Other estimated monthly expenses (food, books, etc.) US$371 (JPY 59,000)/month Published by PEAK as a single combined figure for food, books and other expenses, sourced from the Japan Student Support Organization (JASSO). Total estimated monthly living expenses are JPY 129,000 - JPY 139,000 depending on housing choice. The published figure is not broken down further, so it is

Accommodation options and how to apply

Other costs to plan for

Health / student insurance No insurance cost is published in the Application Guidelines or on the PEAK fees page. · No insurance cost is published in the Application Guidelines or on the PEAK fees page.
Local transport Not published separately; may fall within the combined JASSO 'other expenses' figure. · Not published separately; may fall within the combined JASSO 'other expenses' figure.
Amounts are published by the university in JPY and may change — confirm them against the current application guideline.
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