Find out whether a Master's in Japan is realistic for your branch, your CGPA and your graduation year.

The 2027 Japan Admission Guide. Eligibility, application windows,
costs, funding and the document list for October 2027 entry, in
one PDF.

English-taught Master’s programmes in STEM at Japanese national universities accept you without Japanese. JLPT is not required for these tracks. If you graduate in mid-2027, October 2027 is your first realistic entry, and several application windows for that intake close before this year ends.
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Four things you will know by the end of it

01

Funding

MEXT, JASSO and university tuition waivers, with who qualifies for each and how competitive they are.

02

Programmes

English-taught Master’s programmes in STEM, by university and by field, with entry requirements.

03

Careers

Which sectors hire international engineers in Japan, and how the student to-work visa transition happens.

04

Timeline

Application windows for the 2027 intakes, and what to do in each month leading up to them.

Every figure in the Guide carries the primary source it came from and the date it was last checked.

Sachin Gupta

Sachin Gupta

International Certified Career Coach · Founder, Top Uni Admit LLP

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Japan Admissions Specialist · Top Uni Admit

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Student Counsellor · Top Uni Admit

Written by the person who runs the Japan desk

Sachin Gupta founded Top Uni Admit and has led its counselling for fifteen years. He is co-founder of WebMob Software Solutions, a 150-engineer software firm approved under JETRO’s “Invest in Japan” initiative, which has operated in Japan for three years. He has been to Japan nine times since 2023, visiting universities and meeting Indian students already studying there.

He runs the Japan desk himself and takes every consultation personally.