Study Computer Science in Japan
24 programmes in computer science at 11 universities in Japan are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,372 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,372 USD and 3,372 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Computer Science programmes
24 programmes
Computer Science in Japan by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 1 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 13 | 3,372 USD | 3,372 USD | 3,372 USD |
| PhD | 10 | 3,372 USD | 3,372 USD | 3,372 USD |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within computer science
Universities for computer science in Japan
- Institute of Science Tokyo (5)
- Tohoku University (5)
- The University of Aizu (3)
- The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI (2)
- Sophia University (2)
- Nagoya Institute of Technology (2)
- Tokyo Institute of Technology (1)
- Tokyo Metropolitan University (1)
- University of Fukui (1)
- University of Tsukuba (1)
Study Computer Science in Japan: common questions
- How many computer science programmes are there in Japan?
- 24 computer science programmes at 11 universities in Japan are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a computer science degree in Japan cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in computer science in Japan is 3,372 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,372 USD and 3,372 USD per year.
- Can I study computer science in Japan in English?
- Yes — 100% of the computer science programmes in Japan in our catalogue are taught in English (24 of 24).
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