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Study Computer Science & Engineering in Japan

Computer science and computer engineering cover software development, algorithms, data, networks, hardware and artificial intelligence – one of the most sought-after fields of study worldwide.

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  1. Master

    Advanced Lecture on Intelligence Science and Technology (Cultural Computing)(PDF) (Masters)

    Kyoto University 🇯🇵 Kyoto, Japan

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  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Information and Computer sciences (PhD)

    Osaka University 🇯🇵 Osaka /, Japan

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  3. Fellowship

    International Institute for Software Technology (UNU-IIST) (Fellowship)

    United Nations University 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

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  4. Master

    Computer Science (Masters)

    The University of Tokyo 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Komaba, Kashiwa, Japan

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  6. Bachelor

    Computer Science (Bachelor)

    Waseda University Tokyo 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

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  7. Major

    Algorithm for Compilers (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Computer Science (Doctorate)

    The University of Tokyo 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Komaba, Kashiwa, Japan

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  9. Major

    Electronics Engineering and Computer Science (Undergraduate Major)

    Fukuoka International University 🇯🇵 Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan, Japan

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  10. Master

    Electronics and Computer Science (MS)

    Fukuoka International University 🇯🇵 Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan, Japan

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  11. Teacher training

    Computer Science and Mathematical Informatics (Teacher)

    Nagoya University 🇯🇵 Nagoya, Japan

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Information Physics & Computing (Doctorate)

    The University of Tokyo 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Komaba, Kashiwa, Japan

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  13. Master

    Information and Computer Science (Masters)

    Doshisha University 🇯🇵 Kyoto, Japan

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  15. Other programmes

    COMPUTER, CAREER, STUDY ABROAD

    Akita International University 🇯🇵 Yuwa, Akita-city, Japan

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering (PhD)

    Akita University 🇯🇵 Akita, Japan

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  17. Master

    Computer Science for Human (Masters)

    Akita University 🇯🇵 Akita, Japan

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  18. Associate

    Intro. to Computers (Associate of Arts degree, Elective)

    Lakeland College Japan 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

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  19. Bachelor

    Information Science A & B: Information Science A & B: Students will examine the history, mechanisms and governmental policy of the development of information, networks, and computers in A and the methods of selecting useful information from among abundant and available global information in B. (Degree/BA (in economics))

    Kanazawa University, School of Economics 🇯🇵 Kanazawa, Japan

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  20. Master

    Mathematical and Computer Science (Masters Course)

    Chuo University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Tokyo, Korakuen, Shinjuku, Japan

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  21. Major

    Computer Science and Engineering major

    Toyohashi University of Technology 🇯🇵 1-1 Hibarigaoka, Japan

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  22. Major

    Computer Science (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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Study Computer Science & Engineering in Japan – facts and figures

In Japan, 24 universities and colleges offer 64 Computer Science & Engineering programmes: 2 Bachelor, 11 Master and 7 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Hachioji, Tokyo, Akita and Sendai. Institutions with the widest choice: Soka University, Akita University and Tohoku University.

Degrees in Computer Science & Engineering

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Computer Science & Engineering builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Computer Science & Engineering, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Computer Science & Engineering programmes?

The directory lists 64 Computer Science & Engineering programmes at 24 institutions in Japan. Popular cities include Hachioji, Tokyo and Akita.

How long does it take to study Computer Science & Engineering?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Computer Science & Engineering programmes in Japan?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Soka University, Akita University, Tohoku University, The University of Tokyo and Nagoya University.

How do I apply?

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