
Overview
- Host Institution: Yokohama National University (YNU)
- Programme Type: Master’s Degree (Fully taught in English)
- Study Mode: Full‑time, on‑campus
- Location: Yokohama, Japan
- Funding type: Partially funded | Fully funded with MEXT (Japanese Government) Scholarship
- Language of Instruction: English
- Category: Master’s Degree | International Program | Graduate Studies
- Deadline: 19 February 2026
About The Program
The International Master’s Program (IMP) at Yokohama National University is an English‑taught graduate programme designed for international students who wish to pursue advanced studies in urban innovation, engineering, environment, social sciences, and related interdisciplinary fields.
The program is hosted by YNU’s Institute of Urban Innovation, a globally oriented graduate school that focuses on solving real‑world urban and societal challenges through research and innovation.
Key Features
- 100% English‑taught curriculum (no Japanese required for admission)
- Interdisciplinary learning approach combining engineering, environment, policy, and urban studies
- Strong emphasis on research, innovation, and global urban issues
- Access to YNU’s advanced research facilities and academic supervision
- Opportunity to study in Yokohama, one of Japan’s major international cities
Eligibility Criteria (General)
Applicants are expected to:
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution
- Have a strong academic background relevant to the chosen field
- Demonstrate English language proficiency (TOEFL / IELTS or equivalent, if required)
- Show academic motivation and research interest aligned with the programme
Note: Specific requirements may vary depending on the specialization and supervisor.
Tuition & Scholarships
- Tuition fees apply (as determined by Yokohama National University)
- Admitted students may be eligible to apply for:
- Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships
- Other external or university‑related funding opportunities
Scholarship applications are usually separate from admission and subject to eligibility.
Application Timeline
- Admissions are typically offered in multiple intakes (April and/or October)
- Application deadlines vary by intake and applicant category
Applicants are strongly advised to check the official programme page for the current application schedule.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should:
- Review the IMP programme structure and research areas
- Identify potential supervisors (if required)
- Prepare academic and supporting documents
- Submit an application through the official Yokohama National University application process
Deadline : 19 February 2026 (online application deadline for October 2026 intake)
📌 Important Notes
- The program is highly competitive
- Early preparation is recommended, especially for scholarship applicants
- Always apply through the official YNU website
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