Overview

The Advanced Ceramics division at Nagoya Institute of Technology focuses on electronic materials that contain no harmful substances and can be deployed with safety and reassurance; electronic materials for information processing and storage that exhibit novel functionality by combining the magnetic, electrical, and optical characteristics of ceramics; catalyst materials that enable scrubbing of exhaust emissions; energy-converting ceramics applicable to fuel cells and storage cells in lieu of engines, which are of particular interest to the automotive industry; materials that can enhance the comfort of dwellings through their insulating or humidity regulating characteristics; and bio-ceramics for regenerating live tissue such as bone.

Thus, this division is involved in the development and application of core materials to support vital industries related to the environment, IT, energy, health care, civil engineering, and architecture.

Key facts

In this division, the goal is to cultivate human resources with an aptitude for the systematic study of ceramics science and other scientific disciplines, who can create a groundbreaking realm of science and develop novel engineering applications. We welcome those with a basic knowledge about substances, who are fascinated with research, development, and applications in ceramics science.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ceramics Physical Chemistry
Functional Properties of Ceramics
Structural Physics of Inorganic Materials
Ceramic Materials for Environmental Harmony
Ceramics Characterization
Materials Science for Energy
Design of Ceramic Materials
Engineering Ceramics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-04-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-18 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nagoya, Japan

Disciplines

Ceramics and Sculpture

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The applicant must have graduated a university or college and is obliged first to contact a prospective adviser and obtain the approval on his/her study in master's degree program.

Submit the following documents:

Application form with attachment of two photos taken within the past 6 months
Certificate of citizenship
Official transcript of academic record
Official transcript of graduation certificate
Recommendation letter from the head of the department of applicant’s home institution
English Proficiency Test Score Report
Summary of thesis for Master's Course Program
Copy of passport with the name and photo

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

535800 JPY / year

≈ 535800 JPY / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

535800 JPY / year

≈ 535800 JPY / year

Living costs

Nagoya-shi

Japan

111200 - 165260 JPY / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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