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Kanagawa / National
| Postal code | 240-8501 |
|---|---|
| Address | 79-7 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa |
| Department to contact | Office in Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences |
| Phone | 045-339-4425 |
| Fax | 045-339-4430 |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Department of Artificial Environment, Department of Natural Environment, Department of Information Environment |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available to photocopy |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent Applicants who have completed 16 years and above of school education in their home countries or expect to complete it by the designated date. Applicants who are 22 years old or older and are recognized to have abilities equivalent to graduates by special admission qualification screening. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) Others(There are two types of selection: special selection and written selection. For details, see the application guidelines.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 21 |
| Number of privately financed students | 13 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 820,230 yen |
| Entry | October, 2026 |
| Application category | General Selection |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | May 20, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | June 11, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | June 17, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | August 20, 2026 - August 21, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | September 1, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Major subjects, Interview, Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | General Selection |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | May 20, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | June 11, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | June 17, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | August 20, 2026 - August 21, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | September 1, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Major subjects, Interview, Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Department of Artificial Environment, Department of Natural Environment, Department of Information Environment |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available to photocopy |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Completion of an undergraduate degree or completion of at least 16 years of school education in one's home country, and has done research for at least 2 years in a research institution or a university. Recognized as having completed the equivalent of a masters degree by a special admission qualification screening and be at least 24 years old. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 22 |
| Number of privately financed students | 14 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 821,420 yen |
| Entry | October, 2026 |
| Application category | General Selection |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 17, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | July 9, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | July 15, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | August 20, 2026 - August 21, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | September 1, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Major subjects, Oral examination |
| Entry | April, 2027 |
| Application category | General Selection |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 17, 2026 |
| Starting date for application submission | July 9, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | July 15, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | August 20, 2026 - August 21, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | September 1, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Major subjects, Oral examination |
| Entry | October, 2026 |
| Application category | Special Selection before coming to Japan |
| Starting date for application submission | May 18, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | June 17, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Notification of examination result | July 31, 2026 |
| Remarks | The examination schedule will be determined individually. |
| Examination/screening methods | Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Not necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (2nd level or higher) |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 1 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 9,800 yen |
| Admission fee | 84,600 yen |
| Tuition per year | 356,400 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 441,000 yen |
| Program | Auditing, credit course (Graduate program) |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Not necessary. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 0 |
| Number of privately financed students | 0 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 9,800 yen |
| Admission fee | 28,200 yen |
| Tuition per year | 14,800 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 43,000 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. The total for tuition and first-year fees is the amount for one credit; |
Last update: Aug. 08, 2026