Admission to Doctoral/Master's Program
【Table of Contents】
- Important Notices
- Pickup period of Application Guidelines for 2020 Entry
- Information Session for 2020 Entry
- Past Examination Papers
- How to Request the Application Guidelines
Important Notices
- Application guidelines of the Graduate Program on Global Society and Graduate Program on Environmental Sciences are available for download from the website below. (available only from website)
- Graduate Program on Global Society HP
- Graduate Program on Environmental Sciences HP
- On-site TOEFL-ITP for the applicants of the Department of Multidisciplinary Sciences (Master's Program) will be conducted on the written examination day. You may submit the Official Score Report of TOEFL-iBT or TOEFL-PBT instead. For details, please check the application guidelines.
Pickup period of Application Guidelines for 2020 Entry
Department/Program | Degree | First day to pick up | Final day to pick up at counter | Final day to requests by post |
Department of |
Master's | July 1st (Mon) 2019~ | November 11th (Mon) 2019 | November 1st (Fri) 2019 |
Doctoral | July 1st (Mon) 2019 ~ | December 17th (Tue) 2019 | December 10th (Tue) 2019 | |
Department of Multi-Disciplinary Sciences | Master's | March 25th (Mon) 2019 ~ | June 20th (Thu) 2019 | June 13th (Thu) 2019 |
Doctoral (April 2020 Entry) |
March 25th (Mon) 2019 ~ | December 17th (Tue) 2019 | December 10th (Tue) 2019 | |
Doctoral (September 2019 Entry) |
March 25th (Mon) 2019 ~ | June 20th (Thu) 2019 | June 13th (Thu) 2019 | |
Graduate Program on Human Security | Master's (regular admission) | May 7th (Tue) 2019~ | November 11th (Mon) 2019 | November 1st (Fri) 2019 |
Master's (special admission for working adults) | May 7th (Tue) 2019~ | June 27th (Thu) 2019 | June 20th (Thu) 2019 | |
Doctoral | May 7th (Tue) 2019 | December 17th (Tue) 2019 | December 10th (Tue) 2019 | |
Integrated Human Sciences Program for Cultural Diversity | Master's | July 1st (Mon) 2019~ | November 11th (Tue) 2019 | November 1st (Fri) 2019 |
Doctoral | July 1st (Mon) 2019~ | December 17th (Tue) 2019 | ||
Graduate Program on Global Society | Visit the program website. Application guidelines are only available online.No distribution of printed versions. | |||
Graduate Program on Environmental Sciences | Visit the program website. Application guidelines are only available online.No distribution of printed versions. |
The PDF files of application guidelines are available on the Japanese website, However these forms are only for reference and may not be used when applying. If you wish to make an application, please make sure to receive a printed version of the related documents at the section in charge or by post.
Information Sessions for 2020 Entry
Department | Date | Website | Notes |
Master's program, Department of Multi-Disciplinary Sciences, Graduate School (1) |
April 20nd (Sat) 2019 | Click here | |
Graduate Program on Human Security |
June 1st (Sat) 2019 | Click here | |
Department of
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TBA |
Click here |
Past Examination Papers
- A collection of past entrance examination papers for the Master's programs of the Departments of Language and Information Sciences, Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies, Area Studies, Advanced Social and International Studies, Graduate Program on Human Security and Graduate Program on Global Humanities are available for purchase at Todai Kyouzai Shuppan (the University of Tokyo Educational Materials Publisher) (03-3813-7389) in the Hongo Campus, and at the University of Tokyo CO-OP bookstore in the Komaba Campus.
- The following webpages contain a collection of past entrance examination papers for the Department of Multidisciplinary Sciences.
Life Sciences General Systems Studies Basic Sciences
How to Request the Application Guidelines
You can obtain an application guidelines and relevant forms at the counter of the Graduate School Section, the Academic Affairs Division, or by postal mail.
Note: For applicants of the Graduate Program on Global Society and the Graduate Program on Environmental Sciences, the webpages are the only sources of information. The application guidelines and related forms are available online at http://gsp.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ (GSP) and http://gpes.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ (GPES)
Receiving at the Counter
Please pick up at the Graduate School Section (counter number 5), located on the first floor of the Administration Building in the Komaba Campus.
For details, please see the campus map, and the contact informarion.
By Post
Please send a self-addressed stamped envelope (※a specified size (Kakugata 2-gou) envelope only) to the address below. The postage varies according to the department or program you will apply. See the postage price chart below.
※Make sure to send us a specified size (Kakugata 2-gou) envelope (34cm length x 25cm width x 3cm thickness). Otherwise, it takes a long time to receive the application guidelines since the postage varies from the chart below. For more details of the postage, visit the website of Japan Post.
Applicants must specify the department/program, the course and the degree you will apply in red on the front side of an envelope (e.g., "Request for Application Guidelines for Master's Program: Department of , Graduate School of Arts and Sciences" If applying for the Department of Multidisciplinary Sciences, write the course name as well).
If you wish to have application guidelines sent overseas, please check the website (only in Japanese).
Please note:
- You are responsible for sending a request well in advance of the actual application period, considering the postal conditions.
- Application guidelines for Graduate Program on Global Society and the Graduate Program on Environmental Sciences are only available online.
Postal Address Graduate School Section, Academic Affairs Division The University of Tokyo |
【Postage (stamps required to send the documents)】
Department /Program | Degree | Postage (within the specified size) |
Department of -Language and Information Sciences -Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies -Area Studies -Advanced Social and International Studies |
Master's | 250 yen |
Doctoral (Senior Division) | 250 yen | |
Both Master's and Doctoral | 380 yen The price is for a set of Master's and Doctoral application guidelines. |
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Department of Multi-Disciplinary Sciences- Life Sciences Course | Master's | 250 yen |
Department of Multi-Disciplinary Sciences-General Systems Studies Course | Master's | 380 yen |
Department of Multi-Disciplinary Sciences-Basic Science Course | Master's | 250 yen |
Department of Multi-Disciplinary Sciences- common to all courses | Doctoral | 250 yen |
Department of Multi-Disciplinary Sciences, people when applying for both Master's program and Doctoral program (Senior Division) | Both Master's and Doctoral | 380 yen The price is for a set of Master's and Doctoral application guidelines. |
Department of Multi-Disciplinary Sciences-General Systems Studies Course, people when applying for both Master's program and Doctoral program (Senior Division) |
Both Master's and Doctoral | 570 yen |
Graduate Program on Human Security | Common for both Master's and Doctoral | 250 yen |
Graduate Program on Global Humanities | Doctoral | (TBA) |
Integrated Human Sciences Program for Cultural Diversity | Master's | (TBA) |
Graduate Program on Global Society | Application guidelines and forms are only available online. Please visit the program websites for details. | |
Graduate Program on Environmental Sciences |