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Hokkaido University Master of Engineering in Materials Science and Engineering

Cutting-edge international master's degree focusing on advanced semiconductor materials, structural ceramics, eco-materials, and nanostructured metallurgy.

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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's degree in materials engineering, metallurgy, or physics with strong foundations.
English language proficiency
Academic IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL iBT 79+.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Undergraduate graduation thesis or research portfolio.
Recommendation letters
Two academic recommendation letters.

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

Financial support / stipend
Eligible for Monbukagakusho (MEXT) Honors Scholarships and Hokudai Foundation awards (¥48,000 to ¥100,000/mo)
Application fee
¥30,000 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
¥535,800 per year (tuition exemption available).

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 15, 2027 (Autumn admission international screening deadline)
Last source review
2026-10-14

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Hokkaido University documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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