OpenFieldMaster of Engineering in Next-Generation Electric Vehicles and Solar Car Systems
World-leading engineering program where graduate students design, build, and test high-efficiency carbon-fiber solar race cars and commercial electric vehicle powertrains.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Materials Science with 2.8+ GPA.
- English language proficiency
- Japanese JLPT N2 or English B2.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Transcripts, CAD design portfolio, and research proposal on EV aerodynamics or motor efficiency.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic letters of recommendation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Solar Car Engineering Laboratory research assistantships up to ¥80,000/month
- Application fee
- ¥30,000 JPY application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥850,000 JPY annual graduate tuition
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 20, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Osaka Sangyo University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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