The University of Tsukuba is a prestigious public research institution in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, chartered in 1973. The University of Tsukuba has quickly gained a reputation as one of the leading universities in Japan and the world, mainly in the fields of science and technology.
The University of Tsukuba strongly emphasizes transdisciplinary research, with 28 research institutes and centers spanning a broad range of disciplines, such as agriculture, engineering, humanities, life sciences, and social sciences.
The University of Tsukuba provides a flexible education and research structure to meet the needs of the next generation. The University of Tsukuba improves practical research in a broad array of fields to contribute to actual education.
The University of Tsukuba imparts a valuable environment that ensures aspiring leaders fully realize their potential and proffers them the chance to cultivate their unique talents and abilities via education supported by state-of-the-art research.
Address: 1 Chome-1ｰ1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8577, Japan
Phone: +81 29-853-2111
Email: global30@un.tsukuba.ac.jp
Website: https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/
• Bachelor-s in Computer Science
• Master-s in Computer Science
• Doctoral Programs in Computer Science
The University of Tsukuba in Japan has a strong focus on computer science research especially in areas such as
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Vision
• Data Science
• Image Processing
• Machine Learning
• Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence:
• Improving natural language processing accuracy for low-resource languages
• Developing AI-powered medical diagnosis tools
Computer Vision:
• Object detection and tracking in real-time environments
• Facial recognition in challenging conditions
• 3D reconstruction and modeling techniques
Data Science:
• Predictive models for healthcare outcomes
• Anomaly detection algorithms for network security
• Personalized recommendations
• Data mining for identifying patterns in social media
Image Processing:
• Image restoration techniques for medical imaging
• Image-based object tracking and recognition
Machine Learning:
• Reinforcement learning in robotics
• Financial prediction and analysis
• Personalized healthcare recommendations
Cybersecurity:
• New techniques for detecting and mitigating advanced persistent threats
• Blockchain technology for secure data sharing
• Center for Computational Sciences
• Alliance for Research on the Mediterranean and North Africa
• Center for Cybernetics Research
• Academic Computing & Communications Center
• Center for Research in Isotopes and Environmental Dynamics
• Center for Artificial Intelligence Research
• Advanced Research Initiative for Human High Performance
• Tsukuba Research Center for Energy Materials Science
• Tsukuba Scholarship for Doctoral Students
• JASSO Honors Scholarship for Privately-Financed International Students
• Tsukuba Global Science Week
• International Graduate Program in Human Security
• JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists
• MEXT Scholarship
• Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship
• Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship
• Mabuchi International Scholarship
• Teijin Scholarship
• Kanbayashi Scholarship
• East Asian Circle of Applied Technology Foundation
• Hashiya Scholarship
To be admitted to a Ph.D. program in Computer Science at the University of Tsukuba in Japan, applicants need to meet the following requirements:
• A bachelor-s / master-s degree in Computer Science or a relevant field from an authorized institution with a minimum GPA of 2.30
• Evidence of English proficiency such as TOEFL, IELTS, or other equivalent tests are required for non-native English speakers
• A research plan or statement of purpose that details research interests and goals for pursuing a Ph.D. study
• Letters of recommendation from at least two professors or professionals
• A CV or resume that highlights academic and professional achievements, such as any publications or research experience
