Masters Program
Outline
The Informatics Masters Program offers advanced professional-level education and research as cornerstones for building technical skill and knowledge learned in the undergraduate program. The program trains human resources with high professional potential for today's information technology society targeting sustainable development in harmony with the environment. Our program consists of research in Informatics Science and Social Information. Our goal is to take these areas to a higher level of advancement. We hope to accept masters candidates based on these perspectives and personal character.
Our Graduate School accepts doctoral candidates who
- Are not only interested in their desired specialized field of study but also has acquired knowledge in transdisciplinary areas in a wider sphere
- Can clearly communicate research progress and own ideas
- Perform with an ethical view as a researcher through experience, research, and data-analysis
Our Program expects undergraduate students to possess
- An sound knowledge of research methodology
- Strong information processing skills
- English proficiency to understand literature and investigation research
Basic selection guidelines
Entrance examination by recommendation is based on:- Academic knowledge learned in an undergraduate program
- Ambition, motivation, and ability for research and recommendation of tutor in graduate program
General entrance examination is based on:
- Technical knowledge and basic academic knowledge in desired field of study
- English-language proficiency
Entrance examination for Adult Students is based on:
- Technical knowledge and basic academic ability in desired field of study
- English-language proficiency
- Strong awareness of social experience
Entrance examination for International Students is based on:
- Technical knowledge and basic academic ability in desired field of study
- English-language proficiency
- Japanese-language profiency for research
Master’s Program in Information Science
This program aims to train human resources who instantly grasp new technologies for the future, such as information collection, analysis, and mathematical analysis of systems through software-related research. Prospective students will acquire knowledge through lectures and recognize its applicability to information processing systems through software-related research.
Socio-Information
“Regional society and information” is comprehensively studied. This masters program is comprised of a variety of academic areas including economics and management, social science, history and information, and social data analysis. We train future socio-information specialists who will support and advance regional societies through interdisciplinary research on advanced academic theories in the student’s specialized field and a broad range of applied technologies.
Doctoral Program (second semester)
Outline
The Doctoral Program of Informatics enables researchers and engineers to take their research skills to a higher level by tackling advanced research topics based on mathematical science and geo-environmental assessment systems. Our doctoral program encourages adult and international students to apply and become highly-skilled professionals. We hope to accept doctoral candidates on the basis of these perspectives and personal character.
Our Doctoral Program accepts people who
- Work diligently on research and have genuine interest in mathematical and geo-environmental assessment systems
- Have a masters degree level of knowledge and skill
- Strongly adheres to the code of ethics followed by researchers and engineers
Our Doctoral Program expects candidates to possess
- A body of understanding and technical knowledge of mathematical science and geo-environmental assessment systems
- The ability to present research content and results logically
- English proficiency for writing and research
Basic selection guidelines
General entrance examination is based on:
- Technical knowledge and basic academic ability in associated field
- English-language proficiency for thesis writing and research
- Presentation skills
Entrance examination for Adult Students is based on:
- Communication skills to conduct research
- Presentation skills to explain progress of research
- Social experience and association of research
Entrance examination for International Students is based on:
- Technical skill to conduct research
- Communication skills to explain progress of research
- Presentation skills to report research findings
Mathematical and Environmental Systems
As a doctoral program integrating three master’s program courses, this field of specialization is comprised of two courses: mathematical systems and geo-environmental systems. Assigning main and associate academic advisors and sub advisers, we have established an education system that offers interdisciplinary research instruction. Students who complete the program are expected to play an active role at universities, institutes, companies and government agencies as professionals in the fields of mathematics and environmental development.