Graduate Program [Master's Program] Courses start in April and October (though depending on the department they sometimes only start in April) and a master's degree is awarded following completion. Individuals who achieve outstanding results may be able to finish the course in less than the standard academic period (two years). To be admitted to Tokyo Tech foreign students must take the same entrance examination as Japanese students.   General Information    *Admission for Mechano-Informatics Group    *Admission for Environmental-Informatics Group [Doctoral Program] Courses start in April and October and a doctoral degree is awarded following completion. Individuals achieving outstanding research during the course may be able to complete the course earlier than in the standard academic period(3 years). An entrance examination is required for admission.   General Information International Graduate Program 　 Courses start in April and October and a doctoral degree is awarded following completion. There are two application procedures: Overseas Application and Domestic Application.   General Information    *Mechano-Informatics Group "Education Program of Japanese Advanced Information Technology"        -Domestic application for master program        -Domestic application for doctor program        -Overseas application    *Environmental-Informatics Group        -Department of Civil Engineering "Sustainable Engineering Program"        -Department of Architecture and Building Engineering            "Educational Program through International Collaboration on Architecture and Urban Design"        -Department of Social Engineering