The Master’s in Biological Sciences at Tokyo Metropolitan University is a program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Tokyo Metropolitan University, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovative research, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs that span various disciplines.
At Tokyo Metropolitan University, the integration of cutting-edge research with education is central to its mission. The university's emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and practical application of knowledge creates a dynamic learning environment that fosters innovation. With a focus on addressing societal challenges and contributing to the advancement of knowledge, Tokyo Metropolitan University equips graduates with the skills needed to excel in their chosen fields and make meaningful contributions to society. Through its dedication to academic rigor, research-driven education, and a commitment to addressing real-world issues, Tokyo Metropolitan University prepares graduates to succeed professionally while addressing the complex challenges of our modern world.
Master’s in Biological Sciences at Tokyo Metropolitan University
Our M.S. program is designed to prepare students for specialized careers in the biological sciences in a global setting. It emphasizes learning how to apply scientific knowledge to conduct research in various areas in biology. Students will engage in laboratory research and develop a research thesis. Students from this program have gone into industry, non-profit organisations, teaching and higher education, including our Ph.D. program.
Tokyo Metropolitan University's commitment to cutting-edge research is evident in its emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and practical applications of knowledge. The university's state-of-the-art facilities and strong industry connections provide students with opportunities to engage in innovative research projects that address real-world challenges. With a focus on societal impact and fostering future leaders, Tokyo Metropolitan University equips graduates with the expertise and skills needed to thrive in their careers and contribute positively to the advancement of knowledge and technology. Through its dedication to academic rigor, research-driven education, and a commitment to addressing pressing issues, Tokyo Metropolitan University prepares graduates to excel professionally and make meaningful contributions to their fields and society as a whole.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: Bachelor's.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Confirmation of Qualification - Tokyo Metropolitan University
Transcript of Records
Personal Statement Letter
Bank Statement
Curriculum Vitae
English Language Certificate
Your Highest Academic Transcript (in English)
Your Graduation Certificate (in English)
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
