Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences

Master’s Programs (Art and Sport, Interdisciplinary Sciences)

7. Testing Location, Announcement of Acceptance, and Enrollment Procedure

Testing Location

University of Tsukuba (1-1-1 Tennoudai, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken)
Refer to “10. Information and Instructions for Examinees” for details.

Announcement of Acceptance

  • July Selection Process： July 18, 2024
  • August Selection Process： September 12, 2024
  • October Selection Process： October 31, 2024
  • January to February Selection Process： February 14, 2025
【Announcement of the first pass of the two-stage selection examination】
  • July Selection Process： June 21, 2024, 10:00 a.m. (tentative)
  • October Selection Process： October 3, 2024, 10:00 a.m. (tentative)

The examinee numbers of the successful applicants will be posted on the website.
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.
No pass letter will be issued to passes who have passed the first round of the two-stage selection process.

Enrollment Procedure

  1. (1)Enrollment Procedure Guidelines (which include documents to be submitted before entrance) will be sent out to successful applicants. Follow the direction in the Guidelines.
      ＜Date of dispatch : for entrants in April 2025＞
      Sent out in two instalments.

    • Successful applicants for the July, August and October Selection Process ：
      October 31, 2024
    • Successful applicants for the January to February Selection Process ：
      February 14, 2025

    Note: The successful applicants need to notify us (dai.daigakuinka@un.tsukuba.ac.jp) in advance if they are moving house permanently before the date above or travelling when the documents are expected to be delivered.

    Note: 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.

    Note: The documents should be mailed by [April Entry] early March 2025. The deadline will be mentioned in Enrollment Procedure Guidelines.

  2. (2)Estimated Expenses Upon Entrance
    1. (a)Entrance fees are 282,000 Japanese Yen (nonrefundable).
    2. (b)Tuition:
      ・The tuition for the first semester of the academic year (April-September) is 267,900 Japanese Yen.
      ・The tuition for the second semester (October-March) is 267,900 Japanese Yen. (Yearly Amount: 535,800 Japanese Yen)
    1. Note 1：If fees are revised before entrance or while enrolled in this Graduate School, the revised tuition fees will be applied.
    2. Note 2The Government-Sponsored (Japanese Government Monbukagakusho scholarship) foreign students, as well as students enrolling in a Secondary Major (Master’s Program) of a Dual Degree Program are exempted from paying the entrance fees.
  3. (3)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 this Graduate School as an international student must acquire Status of Residence as a “Student.”