Types of examination

1. General Admission:Examination mainly for "Japanese students" (as well as "privately-financed foreign students")
2. Special Admissions for Applicants Residing Abroad:Examination for specially for "privately-financed foreign students"
3. Japanese Government Scholarship Students Admission:Examination for “Japanese government scholarship students”
   〇 University Recommendation
   〇 University Recommendation -PGP-

Schedules of the examination

Important notice regarding the entrance examination in AY2022
In response to the spread of novel coronavirus infections, the written examination　and interview components of the entrance examination in AY2022 will not be conducted in person at the National Institute for Physiological Sciences in Okazaki, Aichi, Japan. Instead, the written examination and the interview will be conducted remotely via the internet. Please check the Application Guideline for more details.

Type (1)  General Admission

[1st round] (for the entrance of 2022/Oct)
　　　　　　Application: Jun 30-Jul 6, 2022
　　　　　　Examination: Aug 17 - 18, 2022

[2nd round] (for the entrance of 2023/Apr or 2023/Oct)
　　　　　　Application: Sep 22 - 28, 2022
　　　　　　Examination: Oct 25 - 26, 2022

[3rd round] (for the entrance of 2023/Apr or 2023/Oct)
　　　　　　Application: Dec 8 - 14, 2022
　　　　　　Examination: Jan 17 - 18, 2023
 

Type (2)  Special Admissions for Applicants Residing Abroad

[1st round] (for the entrance of 2023/Apr or 2023/Oct)
　　　　　　Application: not yet decided
　　　　　　Examination: Oct 25 - 26, 2022

[2nd round] (for the entrance of 2023/Oct)
　　　　　　Application: not yet decided
　　　　　　Examination: Jan 17 - 18, 2023

Type (3) Japanese Government Scholarship Students Admission

〇 University Recommendation

For the entrance of 2023/Oct
             Application: not yet decided
         　Examination: Oct 25 - 26, 2022
 

〇 University Recommendation -PGP-

[1st round] (for the entrance of 2023/Oct)
　　　　　　Application: not yet decided
　　　　　　Examination: Oct 25 - 26, 2022

[2nd round] (for the entrance of 2023/Oct)
　　　　　　Application: not yet decided
　　　　　　Examination: Jan 17 - 18, 2023
 

  The MEXT scholarship "Interdisciplinary PhD Program in Information Science and Life Science for Leading Researchers on Data Science" is open for application.  
See more details.

Important notice

Please make sure to contact your potential supervisor about the detail of the entrance examination, especially if you have any concerns about your eligibility.