Global education

As international partnerships grows across all fields, friendly competition and learning alongside people from all corners of the globe is essential for further innovation.The following is an introduction to the international education programmes offered by Science Tokyo.

Science Tokyo Students - Study Abroad

International partnerships are increasing across many fields of study including science and technology. Learning, competing, and working in cooperation with people from across the globe is essential if one wants to make a significant contribution to society.

Prospective International Students

With campuses set in cosmopolitan Tokyo, life as an international student at Science Tokyo is exciting - students are able to experience Japanese culture first hand while being immersed in cutting-edge research. Join us here at Science Tokyo!

Global Education Program(Degree Program)

These programs are targets international students seeking a master's degree or a doctorate. Courses offered through these programs are taught entirely in English.

Science and Engineering

International Graduate Program

With a varied group of academic departments participating in IGP admissions, students should be able to find a department in which to further their research in a field that best matches their interests and background.

Joint Graduate Program with Tsinghua University

This program is the first double degree program at the graduate level in Japan, which was launched in September 2004, allowing students to earn degrees from both Science Tokyo and Tsinghua University.

Global Scientists and Engineers Program

GSEP is a transdisciplinary program where undergraduates can acquire a solid knowledge base and develop a transdisciplinary approach to problem-solving that will help them tackle some of the most pressing or complex global problems.

Medical and Dental sciences

Master of Public Health in Global Health (MPH) course

This program aims to develop leaders who can deeply understand the world's health issues at the local and global levels, utilize diverse academic knowledge to formulate effective solutions and prevention strategies, and shape a healthier world.

Joint Degree Program

The Joint Degree Program has been established to promote the development of global-minded medical professionals and strengthen the international competitiveness of research in cooperation with overseas universities with which we have a long history of exchange.

Intercalated Bachelor of Science programme (iBSc)

In 2024, Institute of Science Tokyo and Seika University became the first universities in Asia to participate in the iBSc, a degree programme offered in principle to UK students by Imperial College London, one of the most prestigious universities in the world. This programme enables students to study ‘Science’ intensively over a period of nine months at the campus in the heart of London and aim for a degree (Bachelor of Science) from one of the world's top universities.

Other international education programs

These are international education programs specializing in fostering internationality, where students can earn a series of credits and gradually have their level of internationality and international communication skills certified.

Science and Engineering

The Global Education Option (GEO) is an elective curriculum designed to enhance global competencies through the synergy with entrepreneurship education. GEO offers courses for studying abroad and foreign language communication.

Medical and Dental Sciences

To cultivate individuals who will tackle complex global health issues and contribute to improving the level of health worldwide, Science Tokyo offers a global leadership program (HSLP), preparatory courses for study abroad, and a variety of exchange programs.

International Faculty Development Course (IFDC) is to keep professionals updated with the latest clinical techniques, research and education findings. We provide training in the form of lectures, hands-on practical sessions and "live" observation of surgical procedures. This training is delivered in the form of short courses by faculty staff with advanced clinical training, who actively publish in international dental journals and present at international conferences.

Education in Collaboration with Global Locations

Science Tokyo has ANNEXes, Overseas Offices and International Collaboration Centers around the world and promotes Science Tokyo's global education. Science Tokyo also offers various student exchange programs in collaboration with overseas universities.

International Joint Graduate Program

TAIST-Science Tokyo

International Joint Graduate Program in Cooperation with NSTDA and Thai Universities

Contact

Planning Group, Global Education Division