Application

APPLICATIONS FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2017-2018 ARE CLOSED.

The below information is for reference purposes only.

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Eligibility

Applicants must have academic abilities equal or superior to those of a Japanese university graduate. Applicants will be deemed to have academic abilities equal or superior or that of a university graduate if they have completed or are expected to complete a 16 year school curriculum in a foreign country.
The applicant must satisfy all the eligibility requirements for the Global 30 Architecture and Urban Design Master’s Course:

-A foreign national who is not a permanent resident of Japan.
-A foreign national who does not currently reside in Japan.
-A person who has completed or is scheduled to complete an undergraduate degree in a foreign country before enrolling at The University of Tokyo that is equivalent to the 16-year course of the Japanese school curriculum.
-A person with enough linguistic skill to attend classes and receive research guidance in English

Selection Procedures

The selection process will take place in two stages:

1st Stage:
Assessment of application documents and portfolio review (results of 1st stage assessment sent via e-mail).

2nd Stage:
Applicants who pass the first stage will be invited for an online interview with admission examiners via Skype. You will be asked to present your portfolio and answer questions concerning your ambitions at the University of Tokyo.

Admission Information for Academic Year 2017/2018

Approximately 10 students are accepted to the Architecture and Urban Design Master’s Course each year.

1. Admission information
2. Application guide
3. Begin your application

ONLINE APPLICATION Initial online registration period
(Create your T-cens account during this period )
Between September 14th, 2016 and November 25th, 2016
Deadline for data entry and document upload November 25th, 2016
POSTAL
SUBMISSION
All documents must be postmarked On or before November 30th, 2016
All documents must reach the Global 30 Office No later than December 5th, 2016
Final Result Notification March, 2017

Further information about the course and the University of Tokyo:
Department of Architecture
T_ADS Blog (Critical Mass)

Scholarship Recipient Information (previous years)

2010
MEXT scholarship through the University of Tokyo (1)
Special G30-MEXT scholarship through the University of Tokyo* (1)
Ito Foundation Scholarship for Overseas Foreign Students (1)

2011
Yoshida Foundation (Leaders for 21st Century scholarships) (1)
JASSO honor scholarship** (7)

2012
University of Tokyo Fellowship (2)
JASSO honor scholarship** (5)
Tekn. Dr. Marcus Wallenberg Foundation for Advanced Education in International Industrial Entrepreneurship (1)
Foundation Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet pour la Vocation (1)

2013
University of Tokyo Fellowship (1)
Danish Government Scholarship (1)
Nikon Scholarship (1)
JASSO honor scholarship** (5)

2014
MEXT scholarship through the University of Tokyo_General (5)
MEXT scholarship through the University of Tokyo_SGU***(1)
University of Tokyo Fellowship (2)
JASSO honor scholarship** (2)

2015
MEXT scholarship through the University of Tokyo_General (1)
University of Tokyo Fellowship (1)
SEUT Scholarship for Foreign Students
JASSO honor scholarship**  (5)