On January 2024, 1, Meisei University Graduate School announced plans to reorganize the existing Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Department of Architecture and Construction Engineering, and open the Graduate School of Architecture (tentative name) in April 22.
The Graduate School of Architecture (tentative name) will create and provide safe, healthy, and comfortable architecture, housing, and urban spaces that respond to changes in the times and environment, and develop human resources who can contribute to society. In addition to acquiring advanced specialized knowledge and practical techniques related to architecture, we will integrate these knowledge and techniques to a higher level to develop comprehensive skills such as problem discovery ability, analytical ability, planning and design ability, and explanation and expression ability. Acquire the ability.
The curriculum covers practical technological issues of the new era, including the realization of beautiful architectural spaces with a wide variety of functions, the construction of sustainable cities and social infrastructure, and the development of disaster prevention and mitigation technologies for natural disasters such as earthquakes. We provide the curriculum necessary to develop human resources with applied abilities who can solve problems. Major subjects are organized into ``research subjects'' and ``dissertation guidance subjects,'' and research subjects are further organized into ``specialized/applied subjects'' and ``seminar/experimental subjects,'' to provide advanced specialized knowledge and practical techniques related to architecture. Acquire.
The person we are looking for (admission policy) is someone who has the basic academic ability of a bachelor's degree program related to architecture. Also, someone who can always consider their social responsibility as an engineer and act with appropriate judgment. People who are interested in social issues and have the desire to research and solve problems through field surveys and experiments. A person who can determine the correct direction for design and research, formulate concrete plans, and act independently and proactively. He has become a person who can correctly and accurately express his knowledge regarding the field of architecture in which he specializes.
After graduation, students are expected to pursue a variety of career paths, including employment at general construction companies, construction consulting companies, architectural design offices, equipment-related companies, real estate-related companies, the housing industry, various manufacturers, and civil servants in the construction field.
[Name] Graduate School of Architecture, Department of Architecture (Master's Program)
[Degree] Master's degree (Architecture)
[Length of study] 2 years
[Enrollment capacity] 5 people
[Accommodation capacity] 10 people
[Location] 2-1-1 Hodokubo, Hino City, Tokyo (Meisei University Hino Campus)
[Opening date] April 2025
[Tuition fee (first year payment)] 1,100,000 yen (including admission fee, education enhancement fee, facility maintenance fee)
*The admission fee (250,000 yen) is waived for students who continue their studies within the university (excluding those who graduate from correspondence courses) and from overseas academic exchange partner schools.