Degree Program in Comprehensive Human Sciences

Doctoral Programs (Informatics)

5. Application Procedure

  1. Visit the Web Entry system to apply. Once you submit your application, you will not be able to make any changes, so check carefully before submission. Please pay your examination fee before sending your application data.
      【Application Period】

    • July Selection Process： 12:00 p.m., May 24 (Fri) – 3:00 p.m., June 3 (Mon), 2024
    • August Selection Process： 12:00 p.m., July 9 (Tue) – 3:00 p.m., July 22 (Mon), 2024
    • January to February Selection Process： 12:00 p.m., December 2 (Mon) – 3:00 p.m., December 12 (Thu), 2024
  2. All necessary documents must be sent the university by registered mail, and must be received by the due date. When you submit your application online, the system will ask you to create an Address Sheet in PDF format. Stick the printed Address Sheet to the envelope for sending required documents.
    Please be sure to send your documents by a traceable method, as we will not respond to inquiries regarding the arrival status of the application documents. If your documents are not received by the due date, you will not be able to take the examination.

      【Due date】

    • July Selection Process： June 4 (Tue), 2024
    • August Selection Process： July 23 (Tue) , 2024
    • January to February Selection Process： December 13 (Fri) , 2024
      【Necessary documents】

    • All applicants: (Expected) Graduation Certificate, Academic Transcript, Letter of Recommendation (Applicants of Special Selection Process for Recommended Applicants and Special Selection Process of Global Individuals in English)
    • Applicable applicants: (Expected) Degree Certificate, Research Plan*, Research and Practice Overview*, Receipt Portion (Certificate of Payment) of Examination Fee Statement, Copy of “Application Completed” Page of Examination Fee Payment by Credit Card, Letter of Approval for Entrance Examination, Certificate of Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho：MEXT) scholarship student

    * If it is essential for you to use mathematical formulae, Greek letters, or special symbols, which cannot be entered into the system.

      【Documents to be uploaded】

    • Applicable applicants: Peer-reviewed paper, Research-results
  3. All documents submitted will not be returned to you.
    Examination fee which have been paid are non-refundable.
  4. If any false or forged statements are found in the application documents, or if there is any obvious examination misconduct, the acceptance or admission may be revoked.

    Note: If you have any questions about the application, contact Graduate Academic Affairs Section, Academic Service Office for the Library, Information and Media Sciences Area.