WINGS (World-leading Innovative Graduate Study Program)

The University of Tokyo is offering "WINGS" as a Master’s-Doctoral (or Bachelor-Master’s-Doctoral) degree program created through collaboration among the university’s graduate schools and research institutes, in order to foster doctorate-level researchers who contribute their high-level research abilities and expertise to human society. The program seeks outstanding talent from home and abroad by utilizing the University of Tokyo’s attractive world-leading research system and fosters superior doctorate-level researchers (highly-developed “knowledge professionals”) through cutting-edge educational and research guidance, by taking advantage of the characteristics of the respective graduate schools and research institutes.

Nineteen programs have been established and as of October 2024, and three of these programs have been adopted by the MEXT*-supported “Doctoral Program for World-leading Innovative & Smart Education” (“WISE Program”).

* Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

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List of WINGS Programs

	Graduate School
Program	Humanities and Sociology	Education	Law and Politics	Economics	Arts and Sciences	Science	Engineering	Agricultural and Life Sciences	Medicine	Pharmaceutical Sciences	Mathematical Sciences	Frontier Sciences	Information Science and Technology	Interdisciplinary Information Studies	Public Policy
Advanced Program for Coming Creative Academics of Humanities and Sociology	●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study for Creating Educational Research		●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study: Advanced Business Law Program [WISE Program (adopted in AY2019)]			●	●			●		●				●	●	●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study of Advanced Economics				●
Global Studies Initiative – World-leading Innovative Graduate Study Program	●				●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study Program of Advanced Basic Science Course					●	●	●				●
Global Science Graduate Course						●
International Graduate Program for Excellence in Earth-Space Science						●	●					●
Forefront Physics and Mathematics Program to Drive Transformation [WISE Program (adopted in AY2019)]						●	●				●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study Program Co-designing Future Society	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●				●	●	●	●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study Program for Materials Research, Information, and Technology						●	●					●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study Program in Gerontology: Global Leadership Initiative for Age-Friendly Society	●	●	●		●		●	●	●			●	●	●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study Program for Quantum / Semiconductor Science and Technology Fellowship Program					●	●	●					●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study for Sustainable Agriculture								●				●		●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study Program for Life Science and Technology [WISE Program (adopted in AY2018)]						●	●		●	●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study for Frontiers of Mathematical Sciences and Physics				●	●	●	●		●		●	●	●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study Program in Proactive Environmental Studies						●	●	●				●	●	●
International Graduate Program of Innovation for Intelligent World	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●
World-leading Innovative Graduate Study Program on Global Leadership for Social Design and Management			●	●			●	●	●			●		●	●

Please contact each education program for details.

For more information about the WISE program, please refer to the following website.
⇒Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Japanese version only)
⇒Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Japanese version only)