Master of Science in Information Technology (Tourism)
Redefine travel experiences with smart technology and digital strategy.
The IT Tourism program at KCGI prepares you to lead digital transformation in the tourism and hospitality industry. From smart destination management and booking platform development to data-driven marketing and cultural tourism strategy, this program equips you with both the technology skills and the industry knowledge to thrive in one of the world's largest sectors — especially in Asia's fast-growing travel market.
Suited for graduates with a background in tourism, hospitality, business, IT, or any related field who want to combine their passion for travel with digital expertise. No deep programming background required.
A structured 2-year plan combining core modules, specialisation topics, and a final research or project thesis.
Graduates of this program are sought after across Japan, Asia, and globally. Here are the most common career paths.
Lead the digital strategy for tourism boards or destination management organisations
Develop and manage travel booking and experience platforms
Analyse visitor data to optimise marketing and service delivery
Advise hotels, airlines, and tour operators on technology adoption
Manage international tourist programmes and cultural experiences
Launch a travel startup leveraging digital platforms and data
The Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) offers a monthly stipend of ¥48,000 (~NPR 45,000) to eligible international students. Maupal has a 100% JASSO scholarship success rate — we guide every student through the full application process at zero extra cost.
Learn About ScholarshipsMaupal handles the entire process — from consultation to your first day in Kyoto. Here's what the journey looks like.
Book a no-obligation call with our counselors. We assess your background, goals, and program fit at zero cost.
We review your transcripts, English scores, and goals to map the strongest application and scholarship path for you.
SOP writing, document authentication, transcript translation — guided by our team, nothing missed.
Once admitted, we handle your Certificate of Eligibility and student visa. Our 100% COE approval rate speaks for itself.
Pre-departure briefing, airport guidance, and on-ground support from our Japan network. Your new life begins.
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