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.
The current schedule is based on the assumption that the entrance examination will be conducted at “Tsukuba Campus”, but depending on the situation in accordance with the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection, the schedule of entrance examination might be modified as conducting the entrance examination online etc.
If the admission information has been modified, it will be published promptly in this website, so please check the latest information.
Master’s Program in Medical Sciences (General Admission/ Special Selection of Working Individuals)
| October | Friday, October 16 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | Wednesday, February 3 | |||
| Subject | Foreign Language (100 points) | Written (100 points) | Oral Examination (200 points) | |
| Program | Time | 10:00 – 12:00 | 13:00 – 18:00 | |
| Medical Sciences (General Admission) |
English
We will evaluate applicants’ English ability with official score of TOEIC, TOEFL, or IELTS |
Advanced Subjects
Advanced subjects relating to medical science and other fields |
Individual Interview
General knowledge relating to medical science and other fields and motivation for applying |
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| Medical Sciences (Special Selection of Working Individuals) |
Advanced Subjects
Practical exercises relating to medical science and other fields |
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- Certificate of “TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition” is also valid. Please check the “(Important) Private Sector English Proficiency Tests for AY2021 Entrance Examinations for Graduate Schools of University of Tsukuba” (2020/06/11) and “(Important) Private Sector English Proficiency Tests for Graduate School Entrance Examination (February) for Academic Year 2021 of University of Tsukuba” (2020/08/07) posted in the following application guidelines website.
https://eng.ap-graduate.tsukuba.ac.jp/#infoPlease contact the Academic Service Office for the Medical Science Area if you are unable to submit any official certificate(s) for proof of English proficiency from unavoidable circumstances, such as living in Mainland China or Iran, where the TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition is not available (Refer to 11. Contact us).
- Choose one subject from the following at the time of the examination: Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Physiology, Medical Physics, Public Health 1, Public Health 2
- 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.
- If you have any questions regarding the internet connection or wish to have an internet test in advance, please contact the administration office for the program (Refer to 8. Past Examination Questions).
| TOEIC | TOEFL iBT | IELTS |
|---|---|---|
| 850 | 96 | 6.5 |
Master’s Program in Public Health (General Admission/ Special Selection of Working Individuals)
| October | Friday, October 16 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | Wednesday, February 3 | |||
| Subject | Foreign Language (100 points) | Written (100 points) | Oral Examination (200 points) | |
| Program | Time | 10:00 – 12:00 | 13:00 – 18:00 | |
| Public Health (General Admission) |
English
We will evaluate applicants’ English ability with official score of TOEIC, TOEFL, or IELTS |
Advanced Subjects
Advanced subjects relating to medical science and other fields |
Individual Interview
General knowledge relating to public health and motivation for applying |
|
| Public Health (Special Selection of Working Individuals) |
Advanced Subjects
Practical exercises relating to medical science and other fields |
|||
- Certificate of “TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition” is also valid. Please check the “(Important) Private Sector English Proficiency Tests for AY2021 Entrance Examinations for Graduate Schools of University of Tsukuba” (2020/06/11) and “(Important) Private Sector English Proficiency Tests for Graduate School Entrance Examination (February) for Academic Year 2021 of University of Tsukuba” (2020/08/07) posted in the following application guidelines website.
https://eng.ap-graduate.tsukuba.ac.jp/#infoPlease contact the Academic Service Office for the Medical Science Area if you are unable to submit any official certificate(s) for proof of English proficiency from unavoidable circumstances, such as living in Mainland China or Iran, where the TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition is not available (Refer to 11. Contact us).
- Choose one subject from the following at the time of the examination: Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Physiology, Medical Physics, Public Health 1, Public Health 2
- If you have any questions regarding the internet connection or wish to have an internet test in advance, please contact the administration office for the program (Refer to 8. Past Examination Questions).