4 Best Master's Agriculture & Environment Universities in Japan

Of the 4 Master's Agriculture & Environment universities in Japan, University of Tokyo ranks highest at #36 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come Kobe University (QS World #482) and Ehime University (#38 in Japan). The universities on this list offer 5 matching courses between them.

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1Best overall

QS World #36 #1 in Japan Tokyo, Kantō, Japan

University of Tokyo

Public University · 2 courses in Master's Agriculture & Environment

JPY 640,000 – JPY 860,000/yrTuition (indicative)

1877Founded

28,000Students

4,000International

Admissions open

#36 QS World University Rankings 2026

#1 in Japan

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2Top pick

QS World #482 #14 in Japan Japan

Kobe University

Public University · 1 course in Master's Agriculture & Environment

Kobe Global Graduate Program for Agricultural ScienceMaster's Degree

—Tuition (indicative)

—Founded

—Students

—International

Admissions open

#482 QS World University Rankings 2026

#14 in Japan

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3Top pick

#38 in Japan Japan

Ehime University

Public University · 1 course in Master's Agriculture & Environment

生物環境保全学専攻Master's Degree

—Tuition (indicative)

—Founded

—Students

—International

Admissions open

#38 in Japan · by research impact

2,237,209 citations · h-index 347

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4Ranked

#166 in Japan Japan

Ryukoku University

Public University · 1 course in Master's Agriculture & Environment

Graduate School of AgricultureMaster's Degree

—Tuition (indicative)

—Founded

—Students

—International

Admissions open

#166 in Japan · by research impact

190,136 citations · h-index 150

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How these universities are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #36 (University of Tokyo) to #482 (Kobe University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Tokyo has the largest research record in this group, with 47,950,867 citations and an h-index of 1,407.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 4 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Kantō (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Tokyo, founded in 1877. University of Tokyo is the largest, with 28,000 students.

Inside the course list

Within the subject, the largest areas are Agriculture & Environment (4) and Agriculture (1). The usual length is 1–2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). University of Tokyo offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Japan for Master's Agriculture & Environment?

University of Tokyo (QS World #36), Kobe University (QS World #482) and Ehime University (#38 in Japan) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Master's Agriculture & Environment in Japan?

4 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Master's Agriculture & Environment course take in Japan?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years.

When do Master's Agriculture & Environment courses start in Japan?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Master's Agriculture & Environment courses in Japan?

University of Tokyo, with 2, ahead of Ryukoku University (1).

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