Graduate School of Computer Science and Engineering

Overview

Departments and Divisions
Academic Program
Typical Length of Program
Degrees
Graduate Department of Computer and Information Systems
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
2
Masters
(Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering)
Graduate Department of Information Technologies and Project Management
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
2
Masters
(Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering)
Graduate Department of Computer and Information Systems
Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
3
Doctoral
(Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science and Engineering)
Academic Calendar

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Academic Calendar: quarter
Entry Timing: Apr. Oct.
Term Commencement: Apr. / Jun. / Oct. / Dec.

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Academic Calendar: quarter
Entry Timing: Apr. Oct.
Term Commencement: Apr. / Jun. / Oct. / Dec.
List of Courses and Schedule
Curriculum
Link
Syllabus
Link
List of Courses and Schedule
Link
Degree Programs Offered in English
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
Available
https://u-aizu.ac.jp/en/curriculum/graduate/master/

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
Available
https://u-aizu.ac.jp/en/curriculum/graduate/doctoral/

Curriculum Policy of Institution
Contact Info (for International Students)


Degree Awarding Policy

Program Profile

Official Website
Brochures and App Form
Application Form
Link
School Features
Criteria for Awarding Degrees
Supplementary Japanese Language Class
Available
Link
Curriculum Policy of Institution
Japanese Language Course at an Affiliated School (Separate Admission Process for the University)

Study Abroad Programs (Incl. in and outbound) / Length of Program
Short-term Study Abroad Programs from Japan
Link 3 mos / 6 mos / 1 yr
Other Study Abroad Programs
Link up to 2 wks / 1 mo / 3 mos / 6 mos
Exchange Programs with Partner Institutions Overseas
Link 3 mos / 6 mos / 1 yr
Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs
Students may Apply
MEXT Research Students Scholarship
Prospective Students may Apply
Types of Professional Qualifications
  • Teacher's License
Link

Students

As of May 1, 2025

total
275
Students

Students

Number of International Graduated Students Local Students
130 145

Number of International Students by Nationality

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Number of Spring Admissions
102
Number of Spring International Admissions
29
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
0
Number of Graduating Students in 2025 (International Students)
80 ()
Completion Rate in 2025
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2025

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Number of Spring Admissions
8
Number of Spring International Admissions
6
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
0
Number of Graduating Students in 2025 (International Students)
23 ()
Completion Rate in 2025
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2025

Faculty

As of May 1, 2025

List of Academic Staff/Faculty Members (Title, Degree and Achievements)
Total Number of Academic Staff/Faculty Members
78
  • Student : Faculty Ratio (both Full-time)

    275:78

Number of International Academic Staff/Faculty Members (by Gender)

Professors
Associate Professors
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
Research Associates
Total
%
Male
27
47
0
0
0
74
94
Female
0
4
0
0
0
4
5
International Faculty
12
19
0
0
0
31
39

Post-graduate Pathways

As of May 1, 2025

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
8
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
54

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
1
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
8
Main Pathways for International Students
Number of International Graduating Students Employed in Japan (Upon Graduation)
Information on Career Prospects
Internships and Other Opportunities
  • Internships/training in Japan (Convert not to credit)
  • Internships/training outside Japan (Convert not to credit)
Link
Career Support
Available
Link
Voices of International Students
International Alumni Networks

Campus Location

Campus

Tsuruga,Ikki-machi,Aizu-Wakamatsu City,Fukushima, 965-8580; Japan , Fukushima Google Map
Access Map
Location Type
Suburban
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Rest areas
  • Computer rooms
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Muslim-friendly food provided in the cafeteria and elsewhere (not certified Halal)
  • Free Wi-Fi for students
  • Places for worship (Qibla not indicated / no washing place available)

Entrance Exam for International Students

As at 10th 04 2025

Admission Policy of Institution
Entrance examination provisions for international students
Name of Procedures for International Admissions and Program
Applicants Residing Outside Japan
Consultation for Prospective Students Overseas
Special Arrangement on Admission for Persons with Disabilities
Transfer within the Institution
Transfer from Another Institution
Options for Testing / Qualifications
  • Requires English language proficiency (TOEIC)
  • Requires English language proficiency (TOEFL)
  • Requires English language proficiency (IELTS)
  • Requires English language proficiency (Any other English Proficiency level Equipment to Entrance Qualification (not specified))
Remarks
  • Examination fees and other charges payable by credit card or online payment system
  • Travel to Japan not required before admission procedure
Application Timing
Apr. / Sep.

Entrance Exam for All Students

Information on Selection Method (for All Students)

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

  • General
  • Applicants Residing Outside Japan

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

  • General

Tuition and Fees

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Total Estimated Costs
1,041,600 yen
Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 520,800 yen / Min: 520,800 yen
Second Year   Max: 520,800 yen / Min: 520,800 yen
Link
Admission Fee
282,000 yen

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Total Estimated Costs
1,562,400 yen
Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 520,800 yen / Min: 520,800 yen
Second Year   Max: 520,800 yen / Min: 520,800 yen
Third Year   Max: 520,800 yen / Min: 520,800 yen
Link
Estimated Housing and Utilities Cost (Per Month)
49,240 yen
Fees Charged during Student Short-time Leave
no payment

Special Payment Arrangements

Late Payment Plan
Available
Installment Payment Plan
Tuition Waivers
Student may Apply for Waiver or Reduction of Tuition

Scholarships/Loans

Grants (All Students may Apply)
Available
Grants (All International Students may Apply)
Available Link
Loans (All Students may Apply)
Details