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Master of Engineering in Mechanical Systems and Robotics Engineering

Two-year graduate program delivering advanced research training in autonomous vehicle dynamics, assistive robotics, advanced mechatronics, and thermal fluid engineering.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Science in mechanical, electrical, or software engineering.
English language proficiency
JLPT N2 or IELTS 6.0 English proficiency.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not applicable for Japanese engineering master's programs.
Thesis / Research statement
2,000-character Japanese or 1,000-word English research proposal on autonomous robotics or thermal energy.
Recommendation letters
Two academic reference letters from undergraduate engineering faculty.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
MEXT-accredited graduate curriculum; eligible for JASSO Honors Scholarships and industrial lab grants
Application fee
¥35,000 graduate examination fee
Tuition / joining costs
¥980,000 annual graduate tuition (plus ¥200,000 first-year enrollment fee)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
25 January 2027 (Spring Intake Call)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Hokkaido University of Science documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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