The Master’s in Global Health Sciences: Program in International Health at the University of Tokyo is an English‑taught, interdisciplinary program designed to prepare global health leaders, researchers, and practitioners to address complex international health challenges, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The curriculum integrates public health, biomedical sciences, social sciences, and policy analysis, enabling students to understand the social, economic, cultural, and environmental determinants of health. Key areas of focus include global health policy and systems, community and population health, environmental and planetary health, infectious disease epidemiology, biomedical and genetic sciences, behavioral sciences, and research methods for program evaluation. The program includes both coursework and a research-based master’s thesis, equipping graduates for careers in international organizations, research institutions, NGOs, and health policy agencies.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements.
It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.