Overview

The Environment Protection and Disaster Prevention Master is offered by Kitami Institute of Technology. In the practicum, they learn about how the Okhotsk area is tackling issues related to environmental protection and disaster prevention, identify problems and work as a team to explore solutions.

Key Facts

The campus is a place of self-formation as students deepen their specialized knowledge. To do this requires a broad perspective with wide interests. Initial goals may be vague and are subject to change, but that is fine. Do not be afraid of setbacks and take on challenges in whatever you are interested in. Doing so will bear fruit in your life.

Careers paths

National/local civil servant - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Hokkaido Prefectural Government, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Sapporo City, Kitami City, etc.
construction industry - General contractors (Shimizu Corporation, Obayashi Corporation, Takenaka Civil Engineering, etc.), marine construction companies (Goyo Construction, Fudo Tetra, etc.), equipment installation companies (Suido Kiko, Taikisha, etc.), etc.
manufacturing industry
Ceramics and stone product manufacturing
Kyowa Concrete Industry, etc.
Wood and wood product manufacturing
Marutama Industry, etc.
Chemical industry
Tokai Chemical Industry, etc.
Integrated services business - Agricultural, forestry, and fisheries cooperatives, Hokuren, JA Kitamirai, etc.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Earth Science

Glaciology

Environmental Studies

Geotechnical Engineering

Hydraulics
Structural Mechanics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-26 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-26 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kitami, Japan

Disciplines

Emergency & Disaster Management Environmental Sciences

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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 is a non-Japanese citizen.
The applicant has successfully obtained a degree equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree for entering the Master’s course .
Persons who would like to apply for graduate school should first find a suitable laboratory and arrange for a KIT faculty member to serve as an academic advisor. Applicants are required to contact potential academic advisors directly to obtain information about application procedures.

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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

Living costs

Kitami

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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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Environment Protection and Disaster Prevention.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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