Graduate School of Library, Information and Media Studies

　　　　　　　　　

Graduate Program

Graduate School of Library, Information and Media Studies, University of Tsukuba transitioned to Master’s and Doctoral Programs in Informatics in April 2020. Please visit the home page of Informatics Programs if you’re interested in the application from AY 2020.

The website of Master's and Doctoral Programs in Informatics is here.

Application guideline:
・Master's Program
・Doctoral Program

Event Information

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LIS English Program

LIS English program is designed for international students who pursue a career of information professionals in global context. Graduate School of Library, Information and Media Studies at the University of Tsukuba is the first and only institution in Japan that offers a full-time, two years master’s degree as an English Master's program and three years doctoral degree as English doctoral program in Library and Information Science.

Research Unit and Group

Research Units and Research Groups

Latest News

2025/04/21
Job Opportunities (Specially Appointed Assistant Professor)
Field: Digital Nature
Deadline: May 31, 2025 (detailed information)
2025/04/11
Job Opportunities (Junior Assistant Professor)
Field: Informatics
Deadline: May 23rd, 2025 (detailed information)
2025/04/03
Job Opportunities (Specially Appointed Assistant Professor)
Field: Data Engineering
Deadline: May 6th, 2025 (detailed information)
2025/03/06

Glasgow x Tsukuba Joint International Seminar: Forefront of Advanced AI Research Methods

Date/Time: Monday 17th March 2025 08:00-12:00 (GMT), 17:00-21:00 (JST)

Venue: Information Media Union 1F Lecture Room, Kasuga Area (for University of Tsukuba) / Zoom (for others)

Participants: University of Glasgow, University of Tsukuba, HCIR Research Unit, Public

Registration: Please submit a Registration Form by 11th March, 2025. We will send the Zoom URL on and after 14th of March to the registered email address.

Click here for more information.
2025/02/17
Job Opportunities (Specially Appointed Assistant Professor)
Field: Data Engineering and Natural Language Processing
Deadline: May 9th, 2025 (detailed information)

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Awards, Grants, and Media coverage

2025/03/25

Assistant Prof. Kai Nishikawa received the Telecommunications Advancement Foundation Award. [Link]
2025/03/06

Associate Prof. Masaki Matsubara received DBSJ Young Researcher’s Achievement and Contribution Award. [Link]
2024/12/02

The software "ttl2html" created by Associate Prof. Masao Takaku won the Technology Award at the Linked Open Data Challenge Japan 2024 (LOD Challenge 2024). [Link]
2024/09/17

The paper titled "Analysis of the Processes on Multiple Guitar Instruction" by Assistant Professor Nami Iino et al., published in the Journal of the Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol. 65, No. 9, has been selected as a Specially Selected Paper.
2023/12/27

Assistant Prof. Chihomi Sannami has received the 2023 Distinguished Service Award from Japan Technical Communicators Association (JTCA). The award recognizes her longstanding achievements in the establishment and operation for the Technical Communication Comprehensive Program by the Association.
2023/10/17

Yuya Yamamoto and Associate Prof. Hiroko Terasawa's paper, which is titled "Singing Technique Analysis with Correspondence to Musical Score on Imitative Singing of Popular Music" published in IPSJ Journal Vol.64 No.10, has been granted a JIP Specially Selected Paper certificate. [Link]

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International Activities

2025/05/15

The Dean of the Information School at University of Washington visited the Kasuga area of University of Tsukuba. [Link]
2025/04/21

The Rector, Secretary General, and Director of International Affairs from Stuttgart Media University in Germany visited the University of Tsukuba. [Link]

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