Graduate Program in Sustainability Science (GPSS)

Life as a student on this programme

Housing

Housing Students enrolled in GPSS are eligible to apply to accommodations offered by The University of Tokyo.
University accommodation at Kashiwa Kashiwa International Lodge (on Kashiwa campus II: 20 minutes walk to Kashiwa campus) — Applications for admission are accepted twice a…
Orientation, Tutor System and the Kashiwa International Office The Graduate School of Frontier Sciences holds orientation events for new students at the beginning of each semester… The department or…

Support

Weekly GPSS Student Seminar GPSS seminar is a peer learning forum for all the students in the program.
A predominantly international cohort GSFS statistics show that GPSS applications and admissions are overwhelmingly international: 49 of 54 applicants and 7 of 10 admitted…
Learning alongside students from other GSFS departments GPSS students can also have an opportunity to work and learn together with students from other departments taking this minor program.
Financial support after enrolment The Graduate School of Frontier Sciences provides a range of financial support programs, encompassing scholarships…
GPSS Award for outstanding master's theses GPSS publishes a roll of master's theses winning the GPSS Award…
Contact points for applicants Programme admissions: admission@s.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp (also the address for confidential recommendation letters).
Dining on Kashiwa Campus The campus has a Cafeteria (in front of the Institute for Solid State Physics building…
Japanese language classes International student and researchers who are studying or working on the Kashiwa campus…
Community and cultural exchange To strengthen the relationship with the local community, we value the communication between students and the community…
Kashiwa Library The Kashiwa Library is one of the hub libraries of the University of Tokyo…
Health and counselling services Kashiwa Health Service Center offers wellness and healthcare services to students, faculty and staff members at the Kashiwa campus.
Getting to campus The Graduate School is at 5-1-5 Kashiwa-no-ha, Kashiwa City, Chiba 277-8561…
On-campus gym or sports centre
Cost of Japanese language classes
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