Master in Environmental Studies

Tohoku University, located in Sendai, Japan, is a historic institution that has been a pioneer in many ways. Founded in 1907, it was the first university in Japan to admit female students in 1913, reflecting its commitment to equality and inclusivity. You can benefit from its strong research focus, diverse student body, and rich history, making it an attractive choice for international students.

The university offers 27 programs, providing opportunities for you to explore different fields and interests. Specifically, Tohoku University has a strong focus on engineering, business, and medicine, with many research areas and departments dedicated to these subjects. English is a key language used in many programs, allowing international students to integrate easily into academic life.

As a student at Tohoku University, you will be part of a community of around 17,591 students, including 1,732 international students from 90 countries and regions. Sendai, the city where the university is located, provides a unique blend of traditional Japanese culture and modern amenities. You can enjoy the city's festivals, try local cuisine, and take part in many student activities and clubs, making your time at Tohoku University a rich and memorable experience.

The Master in Environmental Studies at Tohoku University is a two-year program for students passionate about addressing global environmental challenges, offering a Master's degree in Environmental Studies.

The curriculum explores subjects like eco-materials, applied environmental chemistry, and cultural environmental studies, with hands-on experiences like internships and research projects to equip students with skills for tackling complex environmental issues.

Graduates can pursue careers as Environmental Consultants, Sustainability Managers, Research Scientists, or Policy Analysts, finding employment in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private sector companies focused on sustainability and environmental protection.