OpenFieldKyoto University Master of Informatics
Two-year English-medium research Master's degree inside the Graduate School of Informatics, focusing on theoretical foundations, computer vision, natural language processing, and robotic intelligence.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Four-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or closely related quantitative discipline.
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 85+.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Recommended.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Strong coursework background in algorithms, discrete mathematics, computer architecture, and systems.
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of academic recommendation and official transcripts.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Self-funded; eligible for MEXT University Recommendation scholarships and Kyoto tuition exemptions
- Application fee
- ¥30,000 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥535,800 per year plus one-time admission fee of ¥282,000.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 15, 2026 (International admissions round for October 2027 entry)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Kyoto University documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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