SPECIAL ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

GLOBAL ARTS  (Arts Studies and Curatorial Practices)

Correction: /13 January 2017 The previous version of the Guidance incorrectly listed “Reason for application” on p.9 as part of ③Documents to submit I. Please refer to ④Documents to submit II on p. 10 and prepare your statement accordingly. Guidance for Prospective International Students (2017 Academic Year)

1. Eligibility to apply

Persons eligible to apply to the Graduate School (MA Course) are applicants of non-Japanese nationality meeting one of the following requirements:

1. Has graduated from a university in Japan, as stipulated in Article 83 of the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947) (or expects to graduate in March 2017).
2. Possesses a bachelor’s degree as stipulated in Article 104, Paragraph 4 (National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation) of the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947) (or expects to obtain such degree by March 2017).
3. Has completed a 16-year program of school education in a foreign country (or expects to complete by March 2017).
4. Has completed in Japan a 16-year program of school education through a distance-learning course offered by a foreign school (or expects to complete by March 2017).
5. Has completed in Japan a foreign university program specified separately by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan and offered by an educational facility operated as part of the educational system of the foreign country in question (subject to the condition that students completing such program are considered to have completed a 16-year program of school education in the foreign country in question) (or expects to complete by March 2017).
6. Has completed, on or after the date specified by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, a specialized program at an advanced vocational school, which is specified separately by the Minister (subject to the condition that the program requires at least four years to complete and satisfies other criteria specified by the Minister) (or expects to complete by March 2017).
7. Other persons deemed eligible by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (see 1953 Notification no. 5 of the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture).
8. Has been awarded, by a foreign university or foreign school (restricted to those assessed by a party certified by the government of the relevant country or related agency based on the comprehensive status of its education and research activities, etc., or those specified by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan as the equivalent to such a university or school), a degree equivalent to a bachelor’s degree through the completion of a course of study of at least three years in duration (including completion of such program through a distance-learning course offered by a foreign school while in Japan or completion of a course at an educational institution under the school education system of the foreign country meeting the above requirements).
9. Applicants aged 22 or older who are recognized to possess academic ability at least equal to that of a university graduate through individual screenings for eligibility for admission by the Graduate School of Global Arts.

* If you wish to apply under the qualification described under Paragraph 9 of “Eligibility to apply” above, you must undergo a screening for eligibility to apply in advance. Contact the Academic Affairs Section of the Senju Campus Administration Center of the University in advance to request the required documents and submit the documents by 4:00 pm (JST) on Thursday, December 22, 2016. (Academic Affairs Section, Senju Campus Administration Center tel.: 050-5525-2754)

* Contact the Graduate School of Global Arts Preparatory Office in advance if you have any questions about eligibility to apply

NOTE:
The date for the previous year is provided above for reference purpose.
Please see the Guidance for Prospective Students to find out specific dates for the year you are applying.

2.When to apply

Online applications are typically accepted in mid-January.
Supplemental documents are accepted in late January.
Please see the Guidance for Prospective Students to find out specific dates for the year you are applying.

3. Screening fee

Amount:36,000 yen
Payment procedure
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4. Application documents

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5. Selection method/Examination day

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6. Announcement Of Results

Mid-February

NOTE:
Information on this page is from the 2017 Guidance for Prospective International Students.
Please wait for the updated Guidance for the year you are applying.