Graduate Program on Global Society (GSP)

Life as a student on this programme

Studio and community

Research workshops and colloquia GSP runs research workshops in which students report findings and give interim and final presentations each semester…

Housing

Support for students with disabilities The University of Tokyo provides reasonable accommodations to ensure that individuals with disabilities are not disadvantaged during…
Visa and residence International students are required by the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Cabinet Order No.
Accommodation and living costs Neither the GSP guidelines nor the GSP website publishes university housing options, rents or living-cost estimates for GSP students…

Estimated accommodation and living costs

Support

Where GSP sits on campus GSP is based at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Komaba I Campus, 3-8-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8902.
PEAK/GPEAK Section — the office GSP students use Academic administration for GPEAK (GSP and GPES) students is handled at a dedicated counter: Administration Bldg.
Concurrent departmental membership Every GSP student belongs to one of the four Komaba departments as well as to GSP…
Information sessions for prospective students The programme holds an annual Information Session for Prospective Students (held 2025.10.08) and publishes a recording afterwards (GSP…
Internships and externships as part of coursework Experiential learning programs not offered by the university, such as internships and externships…
Access to courses beyond the programme GSP students have access to courses offered in English or Japanese at other graduate schools in the university system…
Sister programmes and centres on the Komaba campus GSP works closely with two other cross-departmental programs on campus…
Japanese language Japanese is not needed to apply or to study: There is no need to have studied Japanese in advance.
International student intake profile The programme publishes the nationalities of each admitted cohort…
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