Program Overview

International Exchange Program (Outbound) of the Engineering Schools

The International Exchange Program (Outbound) of the Engineering Schools is a short-term study-abroad program at partner institutions.

Outlines

The program is designed for postgraduate students (PhD or Master's) of Engineering Schools at Science Tokyo.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the program, students must:

1. Be postgraduate students (PhD or Master's) of Engineering Schools at Science Tokyo.
2. Satisfy the requirements provided by the program and host institutions, including language ability and grades.
3. Have a TOEFL (iBT) score of 70 or above, or a TOEIC score of 650 or above.

Destination

The program has partnerships with several universities, including:

• University of Cambridge
• University of Oxford
• University of Warwick
• University of Southampton
• Sorbonne Universite
• Ecole Polytechnique
• RWTH Aachen University
• Technical University of Madrid
• University of Wisconsin-Madison
• University of California, Santa Barbara
• Karlstad University
• University of the Basque Country
• Tor Vergata University of Rome
• The University of Melbourne
• Tinghua University
• National Taiwan University
• The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
• Institut Teknologi Bandung
• Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
• Maraya University
• Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
• Hanoi University of Science and Technology
• Nanyang Technological University
• Chulalongkorn University
• University of Moratuwa
• Wuhan University of Technology
• National Cheng Kung University
• Thammasat University
• Singapore University of Technology & Design
• National Taiwan University of Science & Technology
• Chiang Mai University

Dates

The program has two application periods:

• The first call for applications: June to November
• The second call for applications: December to May The program duration is two to three months from September to November, with a minimum of 60 days.

Number of Nominees

Around two students per institution will be nominated, with a GPA requirement of above 2.30 for the previous year.

Credits

Students can earn credits by taking the "Advanced International Experience" course.

Scholarships

The Engineering Schools' Funds and other scholarships are available to support students.

Application Procedure

The application procedure includes:

• Submitting an application form
• Providing a recommendation letter from an academic supervisor
• Submitting a resume in English
• Providing a copy of English language test scores
• Submitting an academic transcript in English
• Providing a statement of reason
• Obtaining acceptance consent from a host professor

Screening Procedure

The screening procedure consists of document screening and an interview.

Deadline

The application deadline is by noon on Friday, May 30, 2025.

Related Programs

The program is related to other exchange programs, including:

• C2-b: AOSU (Asia - Oceania Strategic Universities Exchange Program)
• C2-a: AOTULE (Asia - Oceania Top University League on Engineering)
• C3: Exchange with Other Institutions Having School-to-School or University-Wide Student Exchange Agreement