Back Issues for Admissions 2020 (February Entrance Examination)

Degree Programs in Systems and Information Engineering

Doctoral Programs

One-Year Doctoral Program for Working Individuals in Degree Programs in Systems and Information Engineering
(*Through Special Selection of Working Individuals Examination)

The Doctoral Programs at Degree Programs in Systems and Information Engineering launched “One-Year Doctoral Program for Working Individuals” in academic year 2007.

  1. a.To ease the financial and time burdens for working individuals by giving them a chance to receive doctorates in the shortest possible period of time (1 year)
  2. b.To support excellent researchers and highly qualified professionals who are the lead to the next generation of the country
  3. c.To help improve the quality of research of working individuals by providing appropriate research guidance leading to the successful completion of their course work
  1. Eligible applicants
    Working individuals with excellent academic records and research skills related to the research fields in Degree Programs in Systems and Information Engineering.
  2. Evaluation to be eligible for the One-Year Doctoral Program
    After the announcement of acceptance for the entrance examination, applicants for this Program are evaluated to be eligible by the deadline of the enrollment procedures. Applicants for this program must submit the required documents along with the guide of the doctoral programs at Degree Programs in Systems and Information Engineering, since the method and documents for the evaluation depends on the doctoral programs.
    The procedures will be notified to successful applicants at the time of the announcement of acceptance.

    * Refer to the following web pages for the details.

    1. The webpage for this program’s office
      （http://www.souki.tsukuba.ac.jp/）
    2. The webpage for Degree Programs in Systems and Information Engineering.
      （http://www.sie.tsukuba.ac.jp/english/admission/workings-admission/139.html）
    3. The webpages for the programs in Degree Programs in Systems and Information Engineering.
      Policy and Planning Sciences https://www.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp/PPS/en/ap/wi.php
      Risk and Resilience Engineering http://www.risk.tsukuba.ac.jp/workings_eng.html
      Computer Science http://www.cs.tsukuba.ac.jp/english/admission.html
      Intelligent and Mechanical Interaction Systems http://www.iit.tsukuba.ac.jp/?p=1912
      Engineering Mechanics and Energy http://www.kz.tsukuba.ac.jp/EME/sokisyuryo.html
    4. Guidelines
      1). Requirements (number of papers, oral presentations in conference) for taking One-Year Doctoral Program on each program
      http://www.sie.tsukuba.ac.jp/?p=991
      2). Required number of credits which the doctoral students should earn
      http://www.sie.tsukuba.ac.jp/?p=1038
  3. Note
    Those who hope to apply for this program should consult enough with a faculty member whom you hope to be as your prospective supervisor, before applying the entrance examination.