Master in 都市環境科学専攻 建築学域

This Master's programme in Architecture at Tokyo Metropolitan University, based on the South Oizawa Campus, focuses on creating sustainable, safe, and comfortable architectural urban spaces. Students can choose to specialise in either a Foundation Research Course or a Project Research Course, with topics including architectural planning, urban planning, architectural history, and more. Students also have the opportunity to study under multiple professors who form teams to address concrete research challenges, with a goal of solving complex urban and architectural problems.

Students who complete the requirements graduate with a Master of Architecture or Master of Engineering, or a Doctor of Architecture or Doctor of Engineering.

Tokyo Metropolitan University, located in Japan’s capital, offers a modern, research-led education across undergraduate and graduate programs. Founded in its current form in 2005, the university is known for interdisciplinary collaboration, practical problem solving, and strong ties with industry and municipal partners. Its student body includes nearly 9,000 learners and an active international community, making it a productive choice for students who want urban learning with global perspectives.

The university’s strengths include applied research, innovation, and opportunities to engage with Tokyo’s dynamic economy. State-of-the-art facilities and collaborative labs support projects that address societal challenges such as urban sustainability, public health, and advanced technologies. Small-group tutorials and project-based courses give students hands-on experience and professional-ready skills, while faculty mentorship helps shape individual academic and career trajectories.

International students will find English-language courses in selected programs, a supportive international office, and extensive extracurricular networks that connect students with internships and industry partners. Living in Tokyo provides unparalleled cultural, career, and lifestyle opportunities alongside a safe, efficient public transport system. For students seeking a rigorous education with strong research opportunities and direct links to industry in one of the world’s leading cities, Tokyo Metropolitan University is an attractive, future-focused choice.