Degree Programs in Humanities and Social Sciences
Doctoral Programs
System for Extending the Period of Registration
Aim of the System for Extending the Period of Registration
With the aim of further increasing opportunities for diverse students to learn, the system allows a student to follow a degree program in a planned manner when they apply to complete the program over an extended period of time (four or five years) rather than the standard three years after an individual review.
Eligible applicants
A student who falls under any of the following and wishes to complete a degree program in a planned manner over a period longer than the standard three years due to associated difficulties.
(1) Having an occupation
(2) Needing to take care of family members, such as children or the elderly
(3) Having a disability
(4) Any other person when it is considered that there is a justifiable reason to apply
Application Period
Consult the Chair of your program as well as your supervisor for approval of application.
Submit required documents within the application period presented on the following website.
https://www.hass.tsukuba.ac.jp/en