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Masters in Economics
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University of Tokyo 
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Duration

2 years

Tuition & Fees

1.69 Lakh
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Course Level

PG Degree

Masters in Economics
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University of Tokyo 
Fees

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Tuition & feesINR 1,69,200
Info IconCalculated at the exchange rate of 1 Yen = INR 0.6 | Tuition & expenses were last updated on 23ʳᵈ October 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What courses does the University of Tokyo specialize in?
A: 

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

Q:   What are the admission requirements for a Masters degree in the University of Tokyo?
A: 

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
Q:   How much does University of Tokyo cost for international students?
A: 

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. 

Q:   What are the career opportunities for the University of Tokyo graduates?
A: 

As per the historical data of the university's alumni, most of the University of Tokyo graduates get placed in industries such as:

EducationResearchBusiness Development
OperationsAdministrativeInformation Technology
Arts & DesignCommunity & Social ServicesEntrepreneursip
Healthcare ServicesConsultingAccounting
Customer Success & SupportHuman ResourcesLegal
Q:   What GPA do you need for the University of Tokyo?
A: 

The University of Tokyo does not officially state a minimum GPA requirement, however, as per an unofficial source, students with an equivalent minimum GPA of 3.7 or higher are known to have secured a seat at the institute.

The UTokyo acceptance rate of 34-36%, warrants students to demonstrate their academic ability & thus only a good GPA would do for interested applicants.

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University of Tokyo 
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Students also asked

Q:   Does University of Tokyo require IELTS?
A: 

Yes, UTokyo requires its students to demonstrate decent proficiency of verbal & written English, & therefore does accept popular language test scores like IELTS & TOEFL into consideration.

The minimum IELTS requirement varies for different courses, however, given below are the general scores deemed acceptable for admission by the institute:

Test

Minimum Score/Grade

IELTS

7.0

TOEFL-iBT

100

Q:   Is the MEXT scholarship hard?
A: 

Yes, applying to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science & Technology of Japan (MEXT) scholarship can be hard to secure.

The scholarship includes full coverage of tuition fees, a monthly stipend, & also covers the fare of a round-trip via plane, among some other benefits.

The scholarship is very competitive, with thousands of eligible students applying, & requires students to demonstrate a near perfect academic record in past education & clearance of some further tests.

To know more, check out: MEXT Scholarship for Indian Students

Q:   How would an Indian B.Tech. graduate get admission into the University of Tokyo for computer Science engineering?
A: 

To get admission to the University of Tokyo computer Science engineering program, applicants must have a valid bachelor's degree with a qualifying GPA. Now, students have to submit thier documents as mentioned in the process. International applicants whose first language is not English must meet English language proficiency test score. Applicants should complete the entrance application form via the WEB Application System. To submit the admission application, applicants have to pay non-refundable University of Tokyo application fee.

Q:   What is the admission fee at the University of Tokyo?
A: 

International students need to pay admission fee along with the tuition fee to the University of Tokyo. The admission fee is paid one time only at the time of admission. Payment can be made by wire transfer or credit card. Below is provided the admission fee for various students categories. 

Student CategoriesAdmission Fees
Undergraduate JPY 282,000
PostgraduateJPY 282,000
School of LawJPY 282,000
Research StudentJPY 84,600
Auditing StudentJPY 28,200

 

Masters in Economics
 at 
University of Tokyo 
Highlights

  • International Program in Economics has two purposes: i) to nurture students as scholars and educators with international perspectives based on advanced analytical skills in modern economics; ii) to teach students practically and globally useful expertise in economics

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University of Tokyo 
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