Overview

About the program

The Graduate School of Science and Technology at Keio University International Center is divided into three schools, and every graduate student in the doctoral program will belong to one of those schools.

Students will perform research projects under the guidance of their academic advisors who belong to one of the centers. Successful graduates have been playing a inspirational leading role in both academia and industry.

Programme Structure

Areas of study in this program include:

Fundamental Science and Technology
Integrated Design Engineering
Science for Open and Environmental Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tokyo, Japan

Disciplines

Design General Engineering & Technology View 8 other PhDs in General Engineering & Technology in Japan

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Eligibility:

Those who have received or are expected to receive a Master’s degree or a Professional degree by the time of enrollment.
Those who have received or are expected to receive a Master’s degree, a Professional degree, or equivalent degree from an educational institute outside Japan by the time of enrollment.
Those who meet criteria set by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
Those who are aged 24 or over at the time of enrollment and are recognized by Keio University as having qualifications equivalent to those listed above.

Before submitting your application, choose your prospective research advisor among our faculty members who are qualified as thesis advisors. Please contact your prospective research advisor to discuss your research plan thoroughly.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

710000 JPY / year

≈ 710000 JPY / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

710000 JPY / year

≈ 710000 JPY / year

Living costs

Tokyo

Japan

132901 - 208462 JPY / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.