Japan

Students seeking the cheapest accommodation in Tokyo can look for housing in the Adachi, Katsushika, Arakawa, Kita & Itabashi ward. These regions are known for offering quality accommodation in shared formats at affordable costs. Check out the monthly rents in these regions from the table below: 

Tokyo is arguably the most expensive region to study in Japan, with average monthly cost of living (including food & other utilities) ranging between Yen 57,000-Yen 90,000 (INR 33.9 K-INR 53.6 K). Food, Transportation & other everyday utilities account for about INR 5 K, while the rest comes under rent & personal expenses.  The table below gives a detailed breakdown of the living expenses students may incur over a month in Tokyo:

Source: Portal Site of Official Statistics of Japan (Retail Price Survey of August 2024)

The emergency numbers for different departments in Japan can be referred from the table below:

Yes, the University of Tokyo is committed to providing students the best possible support over the course of their educational journey, & as a result offers a number of financial aids that cover their tuition fees both partially & completely.

Listed below are some popular scholarships offered by the institute:

·      MEXT Scholarship

·      MEXT Honors Scholarship for Privately Financed International Students

·      University of Tokyo Fellowships

·      University Scholarship for PEAK students

Yes, the University of Tokyo is the #1 university in Japan, per the latest country level rankings rolled out by Shiksha.

On a global level, the institute forms part of the top 50 universities the world, securing a rank #44 as part of the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings.

Various specialisation opportunities are available for Indian students pursuing MBA in Japan. Some most popular ones are mentioned below:

• Finance
• Marketing
• Information Technology (IT)
• International Business
• Healthcare Management
• Innovation
• Sustainability
• Technology/Science

With acceptance rate of 50%, Niigata University is least selective MBA university in Japan. On average, 50 out of every 100 applicants secure admission to university. Some other best MBA universities in Japan, along with their acceptance rates are as follows: