Master of Science in Information Systems (Global Innovator Course)

Two-year English-taught professional master's combining software engineering, IoT hardware prototyping, and social innovation methodologies.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Recognized 16-year bachelor's degree in any field with basic programming knowledge
English language proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 75
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Tankyu practice plan (problem definition and proposed ICT solution)
Recommendation letters: Two academic or employer recommendations

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

Financial support / stipend: Eligible for Kobe City international student housing subsidies and part-time tech teaching assistantships
Application fee: ¥10,000
Tuition / joining costs: ¥1,500,000/year

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Kobe Institute of Computing (KIC) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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