Masters in Chemistry and Biotechnology 

at University of Tokyo, Tokyo

General requirements for international students to get into Tokyo University are given as follows: 

• Grades in school
• Proficiency in English language
• Statement of Purpose
• Scores from any standardized test taken by applicants in their home country
• Short Essay
• Interview

The Tokyo University cost for Indian students enrolled in higher studies at Uni of Tokyo is: ¥642,960 (INR 3.8 L) per year for undergraduate, ¥520,800-¥535,800 (INR 3.1 L-INR 3.17 L) per year for graduate and ¥804,000 (INR 4.76 L) per year for School of Law students.

Note: These are only tuition costs, and students may also incure some additional costs such as admisisons fees, books and supplies, and some other costs. Refer the University of Tokyo Fees section, for the same. 

The University of Tokyo can be an ideal choice to study abroad for Indian students, for a number of reasons, as listed below:

·      #1 university in Japan

·      Affordable cost of studies & living than popular European countries

·      Friendly local population

·      World class public transportation

·      Easy availability of part-time jobs

·      Availability of 100% scholarships

International students have to meet the University of Tokyo admissions requirements to get admission. These admission requirements will vary from one programme to another. We have provided below the University of Tokyo Masters requirements for students:

University of Tokyo Graduate Admission Requirements

• Must complete a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
• Meet the English language proficiency test requirements
• Additional test scores for GMAT/GRE
• A Resume?
• Provide Two Letters of Recommendation
• The university also asks you to submit Two Essays

The University of Tokyo deadline for international students is Jan 1, 2026,  for undergraduate admission. For admission to the graduate program, the University of Tokyo admission deadline vary most of the graduate programs.

Note: The University of Tokyo recommends students to submit respective applications, as early as possible, at-least 2-3 months in advance. 

PEAK is the collective name for the 4-year undergraduate degree programs at the University of Tokyo delivered entirely in English. Currently, there are two different courses of study available; the International Program on Japan in East Asia, and the Internationa Program on Environmental Sciences. Both of these programs are interdisciplinary degree programs consisting of two years of liberal arts study in the Junior Division and two years of specialisation in the Senior Division

University of Tokyo graduates are known to possess in-depth knowledge of their respective areas of studies.

The institute offers courses across a number of industry relevant streams, with the likes of Engineering, Education, Business Development, Operations & Research all employing graduates from the University of Tokyo.

The table below gives a detailed breakdown of the top industries:

The University of Tokyo acceptance rate is around 34%,  as per data sourced from unofficial sources.This means that for every 100 students who apply to the university, it accepts about 34 on average, suggesting a that the university's admission criteria are rather selective.

Students are advised to maintain a good academic record, with active participation in co-curricular activities.

The University of Tokyo is known to offer courses across a number of industry relevant streams such as: agriculture, economics, engineering, law, letters, medicine, pharmaceutical Science & general science.

Listed below are some popular courses offered by the institute:

·      Masters in Chemistry & Biotechnology

·      Masters of Public Policy

·      Masters in Economics

·      International Bioengineering

·      Masters in Architecture & Urban Design