(Notice) Changing about the Entrance Examination for Degree Programsin Comprehensive Human Sciences (Doctoral Program in Design) for Admission 2025
We are informing you that we will change for admission 2025 (Exam will be carried out in AY2024) asbelow. The official change will be made in the application guidelines to be released in late April 2024.
Please be sure to check the application guidelines.

1. Examination Schedule and the Subjects【Before】Exam carried out before AY2023＜August Selection Process (General Selection Process) (online)＞

DateDay 1Subject

Oral Examination (100 points)

Time

13:15-18:00 (JST, UTC+09:00)

You will be expected to give a presentation about the contents of the research for your master’s thesis, or the research recognized as
equivalent to a master’s thesis, and your research plans in Doctoral Program, and then an oral examination.
Online individual interview will be conducted for approximately 30 minutes on Zoom.

＜January to February Selection Process (General Selection Process) (online)＞

DateDay 1

Subject

Oral Examination (100 points)

Time

10:00-18:00 (JST, UTC+09:00)

You will be expected to give a presentation about the contents of the research for your master’s thesis, or the research recognized as
equivalent to a master’s thesis, and your research plans in Doctoral Program, and then an oral examination.
Online individual interview will be conducted for approximately 30 minutes on Zoom.

【After】Exam carried out after AY2024＜July Selection Process (General Selection Process) (online)＞

October enrollment in the same year of examination
DateDay 1

Subject

Oral Examination (100 points)

Time

10:00-18:00 (JST, UTC+09:00)

You will be expected to give a presentation about the contents of the research for your master’s thesis, or the research recognized as
equivalent to a master’s thesis, and your research plans in Doctoral Program, and then an oral examination.
Online individual interview will be conducted for approximately 30 minutes on Zoom.

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＜October Selection Process (General Selection Process) (onsite)＞

April enrollment
DateDay 1

Subject

Oral Examination (100 points)

Time

10:00-18:00 (JST, UTC+09:00)

You will be expected to give a presentation about the contents of the research for your master’s thesis, or the research recognized as
equivalent to a master’s thesis, and your research plans in Doctoral Program, and then an oral examination.
Individual interview will be conducted for approximately 30 minutes.

＜January to February Selection Process (General Selection Process) (online)＞

April or October enrollment options availableDateDay 1

Subject

Oral Examination (100 points)

Time

10:00-18:00 (JST, UTC+09:00)

You will be expected to give a presentation about the contents of the research for your master’s thesis, or the research recognized as
equivalent to a master’s thesis, and your research plans in Doctoral Program, and then an oral examination.
Online individual interview will be conducted for approximately 30 minutes on Zoom.

2. Number of Students to be Admitted【Before】Exam carried out before AY2023
Test Period

Entrance Examination Category

AugustJanuary toFebruary

Number of Students
to be Admitted
4

General Selection Process

1Remarks
The number includes students who
apply for the Cooperative Graduate
School System.

【After】Exam carried out after AY2024
Test Period

Entrance Examination Category

JulyOctober

Number of Students
to be Admitted

Remarks

A few
4General Selection Process

January toFebruary

12/2

The number includes students who
apply for the Cooperative Graduate
School System.