Last update :2021/07/28
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Ishikawa
National
目次
Human Resource Development and Social Contribution Based on World Top-level Research
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) was established in October 1990 as Japan's first national graduate school with its own campus and organization of education and research. Since its establishment, taking advantage of its world-class faculty, research facilities, and IT infrastructure, JAIST has promoted world’s top-level research in the field of advanced science and technology, strived for human resource development and social contribution through such research.
More than 40% of JAIST's students are from overseas. JAIST gathers students with high motivation from many countries around the world. JAIST stands out among Japanese universities in terms of the rate of foreign faculty members and conducts many classes in English, enabling students to complete their degree only in English. Many working professionals are enrolled at JAIST, such an environment with rich diversity positively affects fostering of global leaders with a challenging spirit.
JAIST is determined to continue making significant progress along with the missions of "promoting world-class research, fostering human resources, and contributing to society through education and research."
Basic information
- Scholarship system
- Yes ( for some international students)
- Special notes
- JAIST offers enrolled students benefit type scholarships.
- Tuition exemption/ reduction system
- Yes ( for some international students)
- （Special notes）
- Those who are facing difficulties to pay the tuition fee because of their financial situation, and are approved as high-achieving students, may be granted a reduction in tuition fees.
- Accommodation support
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Providing student dormitory : Yes ( for all of international students) Supports other than student dormitory : Yes ( for all of international students) (Special notes) : JAIST co-signs the lease contract for international students under specified circumstances. - Availability of prayer room
- Yes
- Availability of religious meals at cafeterias
- No
Faculty/school group
Master's Degree
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Technology | Division of Advanced Science and Technology
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Technology | Division of Transdisciplinary Sciences