Master's Program in Economics, Department of Economics

Some amounts are reference figures rather than the final published fees. Confirm them against the current application guideline before advising on cost.

Programme costs

JPY USD

What the university charges

FeeAmountNotes
Examination (application) fee ¥30,000 Examination Fee: 30,000 JPY. Payment must be made via a bank, convenience store, Pay-easy Compatible ATM, Pay-easy compatible…
Admission (entrance) fee ¥282,000 Admission Fee: JPY282,000 (estimated amount for the year 2027). Paid during the admission procedures after the letter of…
Tuition fee ¥535,800/year Tuition Fees: JPY267,900 for one semester (Annual: JPY 535,800)" — estimated amount for the year 2027. "The listed fees are…
Other compulsory charges Not published Neither the guidelines nor the Supplementary Information publishes any further compulsory charge (student insurance, association…

Estimated cost of living in Tokyo

These are estimated living costs in Tokyo, not fees charged by The University of Tokyo. Actual spending varies by housing choice and lifestyle.

ItemEstimateNotes
University of Tokyo Residence Halls Not published The Graduate School of Economics housing page does not publish room rates. It states only that Room applications are taken twice…
Rent, Tokyo average ¥57,000/month JASSO's 2023 survey of privately financed international students. The average across Japan is 41,000 — Tokyo is the most expensive place to rent.
Food Not published Counted inside the monthly total below. JASSO does not publish a separate Tokyo figure for food.
Commuting Not published Counted inside the monthly total below. Rent falls with distance from campus and the commute costs more, so the two move against each other.
Total living costs ¥105,000/month JASSO 2023, averaged across Japan and excluding tuition. Tokyo runs above it, mostly on rent.

Accommodation options and how to apply

Amounts are published by the university in JPY and may change — confirm them against the current application guideline.
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