Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Disciplines
- Environmental Engineering
- Civil Engineering & Construction
Overview
Key features
The program offers courses that are specially designed for international students. The medium of teaching, i.e., class instructions, and research supervision under this program is English. Needless to mention, both the master theses and doctoral dissertations are accepted in English. Though Japanese language is not a requisite for a master's and/or a doctoral degree, Japanese language courses are also offered for international students and their spouses, to help make their life more enjoyable at Saitama University. As of current, there is a total of 72 students from 14 countries registered to this program.
The Civil and Environmental Engineering program from Saitama University starts either in the beginning of April or at the end of September and require a standard full time attendance of two years for a Master of Engineering degree and three years for a Doctor of Engineering/Doctor of Philosophy degree. A large number of students are financially supported by scholarships such as the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of the Japanese Government (MEXT), Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP), and Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJWBGSP). Additionally, scholarships funded by several public and private organizations are also available for international students.
Programme Structure
Course structure:
- Advanced Course in Landscape Engineering
- Advanced Lecture on Carbon Cycling in Aquatic Ecosystem
- Advanced Lecture on Earthquake Disaster Mitigation
- Advanced Lecture on Geomaterials in Geosphere System
- Advanced Lecture on Geosphere System Engineering
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- have a master's degree with a superior academic record or equivalent research experience for applying to the doctoral degree program;
- have an indicative minimum score of English language proficiency test showing equivalent to B2 or above on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), i.e., 80 or above for TOEFL iBT, 5.5 or above for IELTS, etc.
- be in good mental and physical health.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
Non-residents: 4,846 AUD / year ≈ 535,800 JPY / year
Domestic
Citizens or residents: 4,846 AUD / year ≈ 535,800 JPY / year
