Global Science Graduate Course (GSGC) — Master's Level Admission, Graduate School of Science

2 years (Master's program). GSGC as a whole is a five-year integrated scheme — "GSGC consists of a t English applications-closed

Life as a student on this programme

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GSGC Exchange Seminar — An annual seminar at which GSGC students present; attendance and presentation are a course completion requirement. The 2025 edition was held on 2 December 2025.
Japanese language and culture classes — "International students will be provided with Japanese language and culture classes."
Housing — "Generally, students are expected to find his/her own housing. The University of Tokyo provides apartments which the university has rented as dormitories however, the number of available apa
Health insurance — "All International Students are required to join the Japan National Health Insurance (Kokumin Kenko Hoken)."
Banking and stipend payment — "The scholarship will be paid automatically to your designated personal bank account. You will have to open a bank account in Japan and provide us the information."
Work restrictions while on the stipend — "Students who receive the GSGC scholarship are allowed to do part-time jobs i.e. Teaching Assistants (TAs)/Research Assistants (RAs) on campus and activities t
Campus — The Graduate School Office is in Room 275, School of Science Bldg. 1 (Area E), 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033. Departments and affiliated institutes are spread across the Hongo and Ka
International partners (GSGC(FoPM)) — FoPM lists external partners including UC Berkeley, Caltech, Harvard, Princeton, MSRI, KIAS, Seoul National University, Tsinghua, Peking University, National Taiw
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