Graduate Program on Global Society (GSP)

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
Application (examination) fee ¥10,000 Application fee: 10,000 yen (As of 2026, subject to change). Must be paid between November 1 and December 9, 2026, before…
Enrollment fee ¥282,000 Enrollment fee: 282,000 yen" (As of 2026, subject to change). "All fees will be waived for MEXT (Monbukagakusho) scholarship…
Annual tuition — M.A. program ¥535,800/year Annual Tuition (As of 2026, subject to change) — M.A. program: 535,800 yen. The 520,800 yen figure published alongside it…

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
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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