Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences

Master’s Programs (Medical and Health Sciences)

6. Selection Process

Selection Process
Applicants are selected through a comprehensive assessment of their submitted documents and results of the examination.
Examination Schedule and Subjects
Refer to the schedule below.
(1) Master’s Program in Medical Sciences (General Selection Process/ Special Selection Process for Working Individuals)
August Tuesday, August 27, 2024
January to February Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Subject Foreign Language (100 points) Advanced Subjects (100 points) Oral Examination (200 points)
Program Time 10:30 – 11:30 13:00 – 18:00
Medical Sciences
(General Selection Process)
English

We will evaluate applicants’ English ability with official score of TOEIC, TOEFL, or IELTS
(Note)Refer to 1

Advanced Subjects

Advanced subjects relating to medical science and other fields
(Note)Refer to 2

Individual Interview

General knowledge relating to medical science and other fields and motivation for applying

Medical Sciences
(Special Selection Process for Working Individuals)
Advanced Subjects

Practical exercises relating to medical science and other fields
(Essay)

  1. Certificate of “TOEFL iBT Home Edition” is also valid.
  2. Choose one subject from three subjects (Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Physiology, and Medical Physics) at the time of the examination.
  3. If your score of TOEIC, TOEFL, or IELTS amount to more than the score below, it is considered to be equivalent to a perfect score of our English test.
  4. TOEIC TOEFL iBT IELTS
    850 96 6.5
(2) Master’s Program in Public Health (General Selection Process/ Special Selection Process for Working Individuals)
August Tuesday, August 27, 2024
January to February Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Subject Foreign Language (100 points) Advanced Subjects (100 points) Oral Examination (200 points)
Program Time 10:30 – 11:30 13:00 – 18:00
Public Health
(General Selection Process)
English

We will evaluate applicants’ English ability with official score of TOEIC, TOEFL, or IELTS
(Note)Refer to 1

Advanced Subjects

Advanced subjects relating to public health science and other fields (Public Health Basics or Statistics)
(Note)Refer to 2

Individual Interview

General knowledge relating to public health and motivation for applying

Public Health
(Special Selection Process for Working Individuals)
Advanced Subjects

Advanced subjects relating to public health science and other fields (Public Health Application or Statistics)
(Note)Refer to 2

    (Note): Notes on examination subjects

  1. Certificate of “TOEFL iBT Home Edition” is also valid.
  2. Choose a subject to be examined at the time of the Web Entry. (You are not allowed to change the subject after you complete the Web Entry procedure.)
    Examinees who have chosen Statistics are allowed to use calculators during the written examination. However, the calculators used must be those provided by the university, and you may not bring your own calculator.
    (Note 2): Notes on the language used for the examination

  1. Choose Japanese or English as the language used for the examination at the time of the Web Entry. (You are not allowed to change the language after you complete the Web Entry procedure or on the day of the examination.)