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About Tohoku University
Tohoku University — public non-profit university. It is located in Sendai, Japan. Tohoku University is an active member of Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU).
QS World University Rankings collects data on the best institutions in the world, according to which Tohoku University is on top-110. The educational institution is in 120 position of Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE).
Tohoku University does research in different fields of study and offers master and doctorate programs.
- Location
- Sendai, Japan
- Establishment year
- 1907
- Students
- 17,411
- International students
- 2,113
- Female students
- 28%
- Acceptance rate
- 10%
Place in ratings
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2024 |
---|---|
Anatomy & Physiology | 51-100 |
Engineering & Technology | 89 |
Natural Sciences | 97 |
Life Sciences & Medicine | 155 |
Arts & Humanities | 268 |
Social Sciences & Management | 295 |
Tohoku University tuition fees
The academic calendar at Tohoku University is divided into two semesters, as in many other universities in Japan. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at Tohoku University are equal for locals and foreigners, and start from 3,428 USD per year. The educational institution helps with tuition fees through financial support programs. They are available to local and international students. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and available scholarships.
When choosing an educational institution, it is important to be aware of additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Financial Aid
- Yes
- Bachelor
- 3,429USD/year
- Master
- 3,428USD/year
- Doctorate
- 3,428USD/year
Study programs at Tohoku University
Engineering & Technology
International Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Study degree
- MA
- Study form
- Full-time
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
International Environmental Security Leadership
- Study form
- Full-time
Life Sciences
- Study degree
- MA
- Study form
- Full-time
Medicine
Dentistry
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study form
- Full-time
Social Sciences & Management
Global Program in Economics and Management
- Study degree
- MA
- Study form
- Full-time
Humanities
Cross-National
- Study degree
- MA
- Study form
- Full-time
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Life Sciences
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study form
- Full-time
Medicine
Dentistry
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study form
- Full-time
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
International Graduate Program for Advanced Science
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study form
- Full-time
Life Sciences
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study form
- Full-time
Computer Science & IT
AI, Quantum Computing and Data Science
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor degree at Tohoku University
Admission to undergraduate programs is based on the results of entrance examinations.
Tohoku University campus
Tohoku University has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. Students have access to the extensive scientific library of the university. The collection of scientific papers helps them in conducting research. Tohoku University regularly invites foreign students to participate in exchange programs. For locals, this is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the cultures of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.
- Campus Type
- Urban
- Library
- Yes
What to do after graduation
After graduation, students are allowed to stay in Japan for a year. During this time, graduates can find a job and change their student visa to a work one. Graduates of Tohoku University find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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