Academics
Source: https://www.tohoku.ac.jp/en/academics/index.html
Tohoku university has 2,081 international students from 88 countries.
We have10 undergraduate schools, 19 graduate schools, 6 research institutes, 12 research centers, and the University Hospital. Tohoku University currently employs 6,429 staff and has a roll of 17,809 students.
Several undergraduate degrees are taught entirely in English, as well as many others in Japanese. - ### Graduate
We provide overseas students the opportunity to study in specialized domains by offering graduate courses taught in English, as well as in Japanese. - ### Courses Taught in English
We have many courses taught in English for degree seeking students. - ### Exchange Programs
We have an extensive range of student exchange programs with affiliated universities throughout the world. Please check with your university’s international office for eligibility on programs. - ### Summer Programs
Our Summer Programs offer students at partner institutions with opportunities to experience world-leading research and education. - ### Double Degree Program / Joint Education Program
Double Degree programs enable students to acquire graduate degrees at both Tohoku University and its partner universities. - ### The syllabus
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Academic Support @ Tohoku University
- Hear what students & researchers have to say about why they chose to study at Tohoku University, and the kind of support available for international students.
Academic Calendar
Academics at a Glance
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Students
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Total enrolled students: 17,816
- International students: 2,147 from 94 countries
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International Exchanges
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Academic Exchange Agreements with Foreign Institutions 240
- 458 Departmental exchanges
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University Consortia
- Association of East Asian Research Universities (AEARU)
- Japanese-German University Consortium (HeKKSaGOn)
- Top International Managers in Engineering (T.I.M.E)
- Japan-UK Research and Education Network for Knowledge Economy Initiatives(RENKEI)
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Research
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2,221 Research fellows from overseas
- 5,976 Academic Staff studying overseas