Master’s Course (〜2022.3)Division of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Admission Policy (Master’s Programs)

 Electronic and information engineering and the technologies that utilize these are developing rapidly as the basis of super-smart societies. In line with this latest trend, the demand for advanced professionals in these areas continues to grow. The educational and research goals of this course are to provide an environment where students not only master their systematic knowledge of electrical engineering, computer science, and communication engineering but also expand their perspectives in advanced technologies. Therefore, students must possess sufficient technical knowledge to study in the Division of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Kanazawa University, have a desire to acquire more advanced studies in their major field, and aim to contribute to society via their research results at the international level.

Basic Policy for Selection

 During the screening process, we will conduct a thorough evaluation based on submitted documents, written examinations in mathematics and major subjects, an oral examination, and an English proficiency test.

Desirable Abilities for Admission

 Written and spoken English, mathematics, and major subjects in electrical, information and communication engineering (electrical circuits, electromagnetism, electronic circuits, fundamentals of information science, computer software, computer hardware, etc.)

Curriculum Policy (Master’s Programs)

 The curriculum of the Division of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science is organized with a high level of specialization and highly interdisciplinary nature in order to foster advanced professionals. To achieve the following educational goals, the courses in this curriculum are assigned to subject groups for different educational objectives. The following subject groups are offered: 1) specialized fundamental subjects: students acquire basic knowledge to learn advanced technology; 2) advanced subjects: students acquire advanced expertise in four technical fields, and 3) research projects and seminars: students develop abilities in research planning and the effective dissemination of research, and learn technical writing, presentation skills, and practical English discussion skills.

Learning achievements

  1. Advanced expertise in electrical and electronic engineering, information and communication engineering, and bioinformatics.
  2. Initiative and independence in developing new fields of technology.
  3. R&D capabilities with high ethical standards for the protection of the environment and sustainable development.
  4. Presentation and discussion skills for presenting the results of their research.
  5. Global awareness and English communication skills.

Diploma Policy (Master’s Programs)

 Students of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science develop knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering, information and communication engineering, and bioinformatics to develop innovative technologies. Furthermore, we nurture students’ creativity, independence and global perspective so they can develop new technologies and play a leading role in various fields. To be awarded with a master’s degree, students are required to complete the units of the master’s program, to pass a review of their final dissertation, and to achieve the following outcomes:

  1. Advanced expertise and technological development capabilities in electrical and electronic engineering, information and communication engineering, and bioinformatics.
  2. Initiative and independence to lead technology development.
  3. R&D capabilities with high ethical standards for the protection of the environment and sustainable development.
  4. Presentation and discussion skills for presenting the results of their research.
  5. Global awareness and English communication skills.