Chemical Engineering Master's Programs in Japan (2027)
Chemical Engineering Master's programs at top Japanese universities run 2 years and are among Asia's most cost-effective routes to high-quality STEM research. Combined with MEXT scholarship or a foundation scholarship plus tuition waiver, most international students complete their Master's at zero out-of-pocket cost.
Matching programs (9)
Chemical Engineering at The University of Tokyo
Chemical Engineering graduate programs at The University of Tokyo: process engineering, polymer research, and 2027 admissions for international students.
Chemical Engineering at Kyoto University
Chemical Engineering graduate programs at Kyoto University: process engineering, polymer research, and 2027 admissions for international students.
Chemical Engineering at Osaka University
Chemical Engineering graduate programs at Osaka University: process engineering, polymer research, and 2027 admissions for international students.
Chemical Engineering at Tohoku University
Chemical Engineering graduate programs at Tohoku University: process engineering, polymer research, and 2027 admissions for international students.
Chemical Engineering at Nagoya University
Chemical Engineering graduate programs at Nagoya University: process engineering, polymer research, and 2027 admissions for international students.
Chemical Engineering at Hokkaido University
Chemical Engineering graduate programs at Hokkaido University: process engineering, polymer research, and 2027 admissions for international students.
Chemical Engineering at Kyushu University
Chemical Engineering graduate programs at Kyushu University: process engineering, polymer research, and 2027 admissions for international students.
Chemical Engineering at Institute of Science Tokyo
Chemical Engineering graduate programs at Institute of Science Tokyo: process engineering, polymer research, and 2027 admissions for international students.
Chemical Engineering at Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Chemical Engineering graduate programs at Nara Institute of Science and Technology: process engineering, polymer research, and 2027 admissions for international students.
Frequently asked questions
What does it cost?
National universities ¥535,800/year (about $3,600 USD). Private universities ¥1.0–1.8M/year. OIST is free + stipend.
Can I apply with no Japanese?
Yes for English-taught programs (most universities have at least one English option in Chemical Engineering). Japanese-taught programs require JLPT N2 minimum.
What scholarships are available?
MEXT, JASSO Honors, foundation scholarships, university-internal merit scholarships. Most international Master's students combine multiple sources.