Tohoku University | Master of Science in Information Sciences

QS Rank:

107

Tohoku University

Miyagi

Japan

Overview

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The Master of Science in Information Sciences program, offered by the Graduate School of Information Sciences (GSIS) at Tohoku University, promotes interdisciplinary research and education in both the fundamentals and frontiers of information sciences. Established in April 1993, the program aims to develop researchers and professionals with advanced expertise in information science, based on an interdisciplinary outlook that encompasses mathematics and social science. Students are expected to be sensitive to societal demands, identify problems, and propose concrete solutions by integrating humanities and sciences.

Duration

24 Months

Ranking

#269

US World and News Report

#107

QS World University Rankings

Intake

Spring ( Apr - June )

Class Profile

Class Size

Average Age

Average Work Experience

2 Years

Career Outcomes

Prospective Job Roles

Data Scientist

Research Scientist

Software Engineer

Information Security Analyst

AI/Machine Learning Engineer

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Eligibility Criteria

At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.

At least 2 years of bachelor degree.

Accepted fields include Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Security.

At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

TOEFL
100

Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 30000

Application Deadlines

	April Admission	October Admission	Special Selection for Recommended Admission (April Admission)
Spring	Feb 1, 2026	N/A	N/A
Fall	N/A	Aug 1, 2026	N/A
Summer	N/A	N/A	Jul 1, 2026