Degree Program in Comprehensive Human Sciences
Master’s Programs (Informatics)
7. Testing Location, Announcement of Acceptance, and Enrollment Procedure
Testing Location
University of Tsukuba Kasuga Area (1-2 Kasuga, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken, 305-8550, Japan)
Refer to “10. Information and Regulations for Examinees” for details.
Examinations for 2026 academic year will be conducted online.
Announcement of Acceptance
- July Selection Process: July 18 (Fri), 2025
- August Selection Process: September 11 (Thu), 2025
- January to February Selection Process: February 13 (Fri), 2026
A list of examinee number of successful applicants will be posted by the examinee number on the website below:
https://webentry.ap-graduate.tsukuba.ac.jp/.
Letter of Acceptance will be issued online.
An email will be sent to the email address registered for the application from 10:00 a.m. on the day of acceptance announcement sequentially.
Please follow the instructions in that email to download Letter of Acceptance.
In some cases, additional admissions will be offered to applicants who took the entrance examination administered in January to February Selection Process. Applicants will be notified by phone (or e-mail in exceptional cases) around mid-March 2026 for April 2026 admissions and around early September 2026 for October 2026 admissions.
Enrollment Procedure
- The information on Admission Procedures will be sent to successful applicants to the email address registered for the application.
Please follow the instructions in that email to conduct the admission procedures.
- 【Date to send email: For entrants in April 2026】
- Mid-January to Mid-February 2026 (scheduled)
(Successful applicants for except the January-February Selection Process) - February 13 (Fri), 2026
(Successful applicants for the January-February Selection Process)
- 【Date to send email: For entrants in October 2026】
- Late June 2026
- Mid-January to Mid-February 2026 (scheduled)
- Due Date for Enrollment
- Early March, 2026 (EXCEPT Special Selection Process of Global Individuals in English).
- Special Selection Process of Global Individuals in English : Late August, 2026.
Note: For the date of deadline and the details of procedures, refer to Enrollment Procedure Guidelines.
- Estimated Expenses Upon Entrance
- (a)Entrance fee is 282,000 Japanese Yen (nonrefundable)
- (b)Tuition: The tuition for the first semester (April-September) is 267,900 Japanese Yen. The tuition for the second semester (October-March) is 267,900 Japanese Yen. Annual Amount: 535,800 Japanese Yen
- (Note)
- (1)If fees are revised before entrance or while enrolled in graduate school, the revised tuition will be applied.
- (2)Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) scholarship students are exempt from paying the entrance fees.
- All applicants with a full-time job need a document or a letter (e.g., an order for a training course, a letter for a leave of absence, or an approval letter) from the employer to prove that they are available to complete the program. If you will quit at the time of entrance, please submit a certificate of retirement.
- International applicants must acquire a status of residence suitable for entrance to a graduate school, in accordance with the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Cabinet Order No. 319 of 1951), before beginning the enrollment procedures. Those who wish to enter our graduate program as an international student must acquire the status of residence as a “Student.”