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Tokyo / National
| Postal code | 184-8501 |
|---|---|
| Address | 4-1-1 Nukui Kita-machi, Koganei-shi, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | Admissions Office, The United Graduate School |
| Phone | 042-329-7207 |
| Fax | 042-329-7208 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Doctoral Course of Education |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Not available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference Please make an inquiry for details. |
| 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 | Others(Please refer to application guidelines for details.) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 3 |
| Number of privately financed students | 3 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 817,800 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Application from within Japan |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | October 10, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | November 10, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | November 12, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 7, 2026 , February 8, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 13, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Language of examination, Oral examination, Essay, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | October, 2026 |
| Application category | Application from within Japan |
| Starting date for application submission | November 10, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | November 12, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 7, 2026 , February 8, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | August 21, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Language of examination, Oral examination, Essay, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
Last update: Jun. 05, 2025