OpenFieldMaster of Science in Information Science and Engineering (English Track)
Two-year English-taught Master of Science equipping students with competencies in computer vision, deep reinforcement learning, natural language processing, and cloud software engineering.
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 Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Systems
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 80
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Optional
- Thesis / Research statement
- Clear 3-page research proposal on intelligent systems or cyber security
- Recommendation letters
- One letter of recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Ritsumeikan Tuition Reduction Scheme (20%, 50%, or 100% fee discount) + JASSO Honors Scholarship
- Application fee
- ¥10,000
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥1,250,000/year (standard fee before tuition waiver)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 10, 2027 (Spring entry) / April 10, 2027 (Fall entry)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Ritsumeikan University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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