This application guideline is the archive of previous year.

Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences

Five-year Doctoral Program (Doctoral Program in Human Biology)

6. Selection Process

Examination schedule and the subjects

Refer to the schedule below:

August Selection Process (General Selection Process)
Tsukuba (Japan)
Date August 25 (Thu) 2022 August 26 (Fri) 2022
Subject Written (100 points) Oral Examination (100 points) Group Session (100 points)
Time 10:00 – 11:15 13:00 – 10:00 – 11:30
Content Questions that ask basic knowledge and explanatory ability Exams that ask about the research, non-academic activities, future careers, etc. Divide the examinees into two groups and discuss a subject with pros and cons (English or Japanese).
Examinees are imposed to write the summary of the debate.
Language English English or Japanese English or Japanese

*The applicants are required to pay for their own transportation and accommodation fees.

Please keep checking our website for the latest news such as schedule changes due to COVID-19.

January to February Selection Process (General Selection Process)
Tsukuba (Japan), Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Jakarta (Indonesia) and Taipei (Taiwan)
Date January 26 (Thu) 2023 January 27 (Fri) 2023
Subject Written (100 points) Oral Examination (100 points) Group Session (100 points)
Time 10:00 – 11:15 13:00 – 10:00 – 11:30
Content Questions that ask basic knowledge and explanatory ability Exams that ask about the research, non-academic activities, future careers, etc. Divide the examinees into two groups and discuss a subject with pros and cons (English or Japanese).
Examinees are imposed to write the summary of the debate.
Language English English or Japanese English or Japanese

*The applicants are required to pay for their own transportation and accommodation fees.

Please keep checking our website for the latest news such as schedule changes due to COVID-19.