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ADMISSION INFORMATION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO 2006

Graduate School of Engineering

 

The period when application form is distributed and the deadline for application may be changed,so please inquire about latest information at your faculty/graduate school.
(The information on FY 2005 is mentioned on this page.)

The Name of the Graduate School Graduate School of Engineering
Disciplines Civil Engineering, Architecture, Urban Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Synthesis, Precision Engineering, Environmental and Ocean Engineering, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Applied Physics, Quantum Engineering and Systems Science, Geosystem Engineering, Materials Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Chemical system Engineering, Chemistry and Biotechnology, Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies,Nuclear Engineering and Management, ※Bioengineering,
※Technology Management for Innovation
Type of Degree Master of Engineering, Doctor of Engineering, Ph.D
The number of students who obtained a degree in 2004 Master of Engineering (761 students)
Doctor of Engineering (229 students)
Graduate School's Overview In 1953, the Graduate Schools including the forerunner of the School of Engineering were established at The University of Tokyo. The Graduate School of Engineering was established in 1965. At present, it consists of 20 departments and four Research Centers. There are 1,762 students in the master's course, and 1,064 students in the doctor's course.
The period when application form is distributed and the deadline for application
Master course
Doctoral course
Distribution : the end of May Application : the middle of July
Postgraduate foreign
Research
(Non-degree) course
Distribution : all the year round
Application : October - November (for April Entry)
April - May (for October Entry)
 
The Name of the Discipline Civil Engineering
Number of Lectures 65(Lectures in English:57)
Required Japanese Language Level

Japanese language is not required in the academic course.

Homepage / E-mail address http://www-e.civil.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Inquiry Civil Engineering Office
Discipline's Overview More than 100 foreign students are studying in the graduate school. Requirements for the degree are fulfiled only by English courses.
 
The Name of the Discipline Architecture
Number of Lectures 47(Lectures in English:1)
Required Japanese Language Level Master course : The lecture and instructions are generally in Japanese. Thus the applicant should note that achievement of proficiency in Japanese language is essential before admission. Doctoral course : Proficiency in the Japanese language is required with the exception of certain research fields and cases where the approval of the selected supervising faculty has been obtained. Required Japanese Language
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.arch.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ / query-fas@arch.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Inquiry The office of Department of Architecture TEL: +81-3-5841-6013 FAX: +81-3-5841-6186
Discipline's Overview Approximately 350 students are enrolled in the graduate course of the Department of Architecture. The Department of Architecture is comprised of about 33 professors and associate professors from the Department of Architecture (Hongo Campus), IIS (Institute of Industrial Science), ERI (Earthquake Research Institute) and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.The field of research and education includes planning and design, history, structural and construction engineering and environmental engineering. Generally the master's program requires two years, and the doctor's program requires three years of residence. Master's and Doctor's degrees are awarded upon acquisition of required credits, favorable acceptance of the thesis and successful passing of the final examinations. The list of the faculty members and fields of research is available on Admission Information for international students at web site http://www.arch.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
※The lectures of Bioengineering and Technology Management for Inovation
 
The Name of the Discipline Urban Engineering
Number of Lectures 15(Lectures in English:15)
Required Japanese Language Level Not required. (Instruction is given in English.)
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.due.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index.html
Inquiry Dr. T.kidokoro kidokoro@urban.t.u.-tokyo.ac.jp
Discipline's Overview There are two courses: urban planning and environmental engineering. Foreign students can study in English.
 
The Name of the Discipline Mechanical Engineering
Number of Lectures 60(Lectures in English:8)
Required Japanese Language Level Master's Program postgraduates should handle technical terminology of mechanical engineering and understand lectures and exercises given in Japanese. No required level of Japanese is necessary for Doctoral Program postgraduates (However basic Japanese language is needed for daily student life.)
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.mech.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/nisenkou/Eng/indextop2.html
Inquiry Head of Department
Discipline's Overview Advanced courses in mechanical and biomechanical engineering, focusing on the environment, energy and micro-nano scales. See home page.
 
The Name of the Discipline Engineering Synthesis
Number of Lectures 60(Lectures in English:8)
Required Japanese Language Level Master's Program postgraduates should handle technical terminology of mechanical engineering and understand lectures and exercises given in Japanese. No required level of Japanese is necessary for Doctoral Program postgraduates (However, basic Japanese language is needed for daily student life.)
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.mech.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/nisenkou/Eng/indextop2.html
Inquiry Head of Department
Discipline's Overview Advanced courses in mechanical and biomechanical engineering, focusing on the environment, energy and micro-nano scales. See home page.
 
The Name of the Discipline Precision Engineering
Number of Lectures 41(Lectures in English:2)
Required Japanese Language Level Basic ability for understanding lectures in Japanese
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.pe.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index_e.html
Inquiry Administration Office Department of Precision Engineering
Discipline's Overview Nano/Micro Engineering Course and Digital Engineering Course provide reserch subjects and curricula related to Nano Technology, Production Engineering, Machine Design, Medical Engineering, Bio Technology, and Mechatronics.
 
The Name of the Discipline Environmental and Ocean Engineering
Number of Lectures 35(Lectures in English:3)
Required Japanese Language Level Applicants are advised to be foreign research students for 6 months to learn the Japanese language. But this is not the case if their supervisor admits them without having Japanese language knowledge.
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.naoe.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
Inquiry www-admin@naoe.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Discipline's Overview We are trying to solve various problems arising from the interrelation among environments, human beings, and artefacts from the point of view of Marine Systems Engineering, Harmonization Systems Engineering and Integration Engineering.
 
The Name of the Discipline

Aeronautics and Astronautics

Number of Lectures 60(Lectures in English:2)
Required Japanese Language Level 1.daily conversation 2.read technical books
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.aerospace.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/welcome-e.html
Inquiry Department office (81-3-5841-6610)
Discipline's Overview Advanced aerospace engineering education and research, See homepage for details.
 
The Name of the Discipline Electrical Engineering
Number of Lectures 74(Lectures in English:10)
Required Japanese Language Level To be able to understand lectures in Japanese
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.ee.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/grad/index.html
Inquiry Department office
Discipline's Overview Refer to homepage.
 
The Name of the Discipline Electronic Engineering
Number of Lectures 74(Lectures in English:10)
Required Japanese Language Level To be able to understand lectures in Japanese
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.ee.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/grad/index.html
Inquiry Department office
Discipline's Overview Refer to homepage.
 
The Name of the Discipline Applied Physics
Number of Lectures 59
Required Japanese Language Level Capable of attending Japanese-spoken classes
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.ap.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/e-index.html
Inquiry Applied Physics Office TEL:+81-3-5841-6800
Discipline's Overview The Department of Applied Physics offers graduate training with an emphasis on understanding fundamental physics and mathematics that enables the students to explore new fields of science and technology in the future. Research subjects, sharing a common concept of the interacting many-body systems, range from theoretical and experimental solid state physics, especially of strongly correlated systems, semiconductors, and soft materials, to emerging fields of nanotechnology, quantum information physics and complex systems. The diverse areas are covered not only by faculty menbers in the main campus but also by members belonging to several adjunct institutes (Institute of Industrial Science, Institute for Solid State Physics, etc.) in different locations.
 
The Name of the Discipline Quantum Engineering and Systems Science
Number of Lectures 38(Lectures in English:25)
Required Japanese Language Level Not required. (instruction is given in English.)
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.q.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/english/index.html
Inquiry Jimu@office.q.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Discipline's Overview We provide graduate education on quantum engineering and systems science which enables students to acquire both microscopic and macroscopic perspectives on a wide variety of scientific issues including energy development and environmental protection. We have a special program on Nuclear Engineering in which several foreign students are financially supported by the Japanese government.
 
The Name of the Discipline Geosystem Engineering
Number of Lectures 24(Lectures in English:1)
Required Japanese Language Level You are required to be able to make a presentation in Japanese on your thesis. You are also required to understand lectures in Japanese.
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.geosys.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
E-mail addresses of our staff number are on the above web site
Inquiry +81-3-5841-7055 (Secretarial office)
Discipline's Overview We deal with technical, economic and political issues on entire systems including resource exploration, mining utilization, disposal and recycling.
 
The Name of the Discipline Materials Engineering
Number of Lectures 23(Lectures in English:3)
Required Japanese Language Level To be able to understand lectures in Japanese.
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.material.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index.html
Inquiry qa@material.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Discipline's Overview The department provides advanced research and education about materials such as design of- for-with materials, which can be applied in the modern technology.
 
The Name of the Discipline Applied Chemistry
Number of Lectures 30
Required Japanese Language Level Students have to attend Japanese classes
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.appchem.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/appchem/index-e.html
Inquiry Prof. M.Oshima
Discipline's Overview Education and research fundamental and applied chemistry, including organic, inorganic,
physical, analytical, and theoretical chemistry.
 
The Name of the Discipline Chemical system engineering
Number of Lectures 37(Lectures in English:1)
Required Japanese Language Level Students have to attend Japanese classes
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.chemsys.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/chemsys/english/index-e.html
Inquiry Prof. Domen (Dep.head)) domen@chemsys.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Discipline's Overview Understanding and controling the transformation between materials and energy with sufficient systematic consideration are the main purposes of education and research in our department.
 
The Name of the Discipline Chemistry and Biotechnology
Number of Lectures 30
Required Japanese Language Level Students have to attend Japanese classes
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.chembio.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/e/index.html
Inquiry http://www.chembio.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/e/index.html
Discipline's Overview The graduate program includes advanced class instruction on chemistry and biotechnology, which are given mainly in Japanese, and research supervision. The master's thesis and doctoral dissertation can be accepted in English.
 
The Name of the Discipline Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies
Number of Lectures 40(Lectures in English:1)
Required Japanese Language Level

Intermediate

Homepage / E-mail address http://www.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/research/ais
Inquiry Research Cooperation,RCAST TEL +81-(0)3-5452-5385 E-mail exam@rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Discipline's Overview This course conducts research and education in the fields of advanced science and technology, and in the analysis of their interaction with society. The course provides the opportunity of graduate education to mid-career workers as well as regular Japanese and foreign students.
 
The Name of the Discipline Nuclear Engineering and Management
Number of Lectures 25(Lectures in English:18)
Required Japanese Language Level Refer to home page
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.q.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/english/index.html
Inquiry Jimu@office.q.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Discipline's Overview The department provides education of modern science and technology in the field of nuclear engineering and new appiocations of radiations, beams and accelerators to biology, medicine, synthesis of advanced materials etc. Special lectures on the subjects between technology and social science are also offered. The department has a special program on nuclear engineering supported by the Japanese Government and offers scholarships to several students from abroad.
 
The Name of the Discipline Bioengineering
Number of Lectures 24(Lectures in English:1)
Required Japanese Language Level Capable of attending Japanese-spoken classes
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.bioeng.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
Inquiry adm-daigakuin@t-adm.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Discipline's Overview This course conducts research and education in the fields of mechano-bioengineering, bioelectronics, biodevice, chemical bioengineering, biomaterials and bioimaging. The diverse areas are covered not only by faculty members of this department but also by members belonging to several departments in the main campus and adjunct institutes in different locations.
 
The Name of the Discipline

Technology Management for Innovation

Number of Lectures 26
Required Japanese Language Level Capable of attending Japanese-spoken classes
Homepage / E-mail address http://tmi.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
Inquiry Prof. Rokugawa (Dep.head) rokugawa@gpl.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Discipline's Overview The Department of Technology Management for Innovation offers interdisciplinary education and research of advanced technology and management. The program includes innovation management, project management, risk management, knowledge management, technology road mapping, economics, and so on.


Faculty of Engineering

 

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The Name of the Faculty Faculty of Engineering
Departments Civil Engineering, Architecture, Urban Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Synthesis, Mechano-Informatics, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Electrical Engineering, Information and Communication Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Applied Physics, Mathematical Engineering and Information Physics, Materials Science, Applied Chemistry, Chemical System Engineering, Chemistry and Biotechnology, Systems Innovation
Type of Degree Bachelor of Engineering
The number of students who obtained a degree in 2004 915 students
Faculty's Overview The imperial College of Engineering, forerunner to the School of Engineering, was founded in 1886. The College was engaged in the education and research in the field of engineering. This College was reconstructed to be the Faculty of Engineering in 1919. The Faculty of Engineering consists of 17 departments and four Research center. There were 2,011 students in 2005. The Faculty of Engineering is responsible for providing a vision of science technology for society and conducting research to achieve this goal.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Civil Engineering
Homepage / E-mail address http://www-e.civil.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Department's Overview More than 100 foreign students are studying in the undergraduate and graduate courses. The department puts emphasis on international development and cooperative activities.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Architecture
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.arch.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
Department's Overview Approximately 130 students are enrolled in the undergraduate course of the Department of Architecture. The department consists of four chairs and has about 20 faculty members including professors and associate professors. The major aim of the department is not only to develop in students a full understanding of architectural engineering fundamentals, but also to have students acquire the broadest possible concepts involved in the architecture of a rapidly changing and diversifying world. Students are allowed to choose classes according to their individual interests. However, every students are required to complete a graduation thesis and graduation design synthesizing his or her own knowledge, techniques and originality.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Urban Engineering
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.due.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index.html
Department's Overview There are two courses: urbanplanning and environmental engineering. Both courses offer studio work / laboratory experiment.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Mechanical Engineering
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.mech.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/nisenkou/Eng/indextop2.html
Department's Overview The goal of the department is to contribute to the overall industrial system by achieving progress and fusion of various technologies such as thermo-fluid engineering, high level manufacturing, nano-technology and biotechnology. The department also pursues the creation of value through production with a comprehensive point of view including technology, humanity and society with consideration given to global environmental issues.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Engineering Synthesis
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.mech.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/nisenkou/Eng/indextop2.html
Department's Overview The goal of the department is to contribute to the overall industrial system by achieving progress in design & production technologies with a comprehensive point of view including technology, humanity and society issues. The department also pursues the research and education to develop leaders in industries, especially in the manufacturing field based on mechanical engineering.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Mechano-informatics
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.mech.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/english/index.html
Department's Overview Education and research focusing on the creative embodiment of intelligent Mechano-informatic systems in accordance with nature and the humans. Keywords : mechatronics, robotics, neural systems, micro-nano systems, virtual reality, computer surgery
 
The Name of the Department

Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Homepage / E-mail address http://www.aerospace.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/welcome-e.html
Department's Overview Aerospace engineering education and research, see homepage for details.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Electrical Engineering, Information and Communication Engineering, Electronic Engineering
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.ee.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index.html
Department's Overview refer to homepage
 
The Name of the Department Department of Applied Physics
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.ap.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
Department's Overview The outstanding role played by physics in the progress of engineering is now well recognized ; various fields of modern industry originated from physics of the past. Still at present there remain many unsolved problems in the boundary region between physics and engineering. The Department of Applied physics aims to train students to be physics-oriented as researchers and engineers who will be able to develop new fields of engineering, to solve problems in industry, by applying the latest results of modern physics, or by innovating new fields of physics from the engineering aspect.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Mathematical Engineering and Information Physics
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.keisu.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index-j.html
Department's Overview Study the essence of the problems that arise from various systems in the fields of engineering, society, biology etc. using a mathematical approach, and investigate the way to realize the mechanism of understanding, thinking and behaving.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Materials Engineering
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.material.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
Department's Overview The department provides fundamental research and education about the materials such as design of-for-with materials, which can be applied in every advanced technology.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Applied Chemistry
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.appchem.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/appchem/index-e.htm
Department's Overview Education and research of fundamental and applied chemistry, including organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, and theoretical chemistry.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Chemical System Engineering
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.chemsys.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/chemsys/english/index-e.html
Department's Overview Understanding and controlling the transformation between materials and energy with sufficient systematic consideration are the main purposes of education and research in our department.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.chembio.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/e/index.html
Department's Overview The undergraduate program includes class instructions on chemistry and biotechnology and research supervision, which are mainly given in Japanese.
 
The Name of the Department Department of Systems Innovation
Homepage / E-mail address http://www.si.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
Department's Overview This Department is for education on "sophia and techne" to understand, analyze and innovate various systems related with nature, humans and man-made things. We have four programs in our department : environment and energy system, simulation, biological and information systems, and social innovation.