University of Tokyo

Due to Japan's extensive higher education subsidies, international students can study at the University of Tokyo for comparatively less money than they might at many Western universities. Tuition for undergraduate and graduate degrees is about 535,800 JPY (about $3,500 to $4,000 USD, depending on currency rates) per year. The annual facility charge is around 17,000 JPY (about $120 USD), and there is an admission cost of 282,000 JPY (about $2,000 USD) each person. In order to cover housing, food, transportation, and personal expenses, overseas students should spend between 100,000 and 150,000 JPY (about $700 to $1,000 USD) each month, while living expenses in Tokyo can vary.

International students have to meet the University of Tokyo admissions requirements to get admission. These admission requirements will vary from one programme to another. International applicants whose first language is not English must meet below English language proficiency test score:

We have provided below the general admission requirements for undergraduate and graduate admission at Tokyo University:

University of Tokyo Undergraduate Admission Requirements

• Submit your official high school transcripts
• Meet the English language proficiency test requirements
• Additional test scores for ACT/SAT (optional)
• Submit two letters of recommendation

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