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Iwate / Public
| Postal code | 020-0693 |
|---|---|
| Address | 152-52 Sugo, Takizawa-shi, Iwate |
| Department to contact | Admission Group, Education and Research Support Office |
| Phone | 019-694-2014 |
| Fax | 019-694-2035 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Software and Information Science |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (2nd level or higher) or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference Please make an inquiry for details. |
| 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. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will be introduced by the school.) Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. Others(Before application, you must make consultation with a teacher from whom you want to take guidance after the admission. You must write contents of the consultation on a research plan and take a seal of the teacher on it. If it is not possible, you must submit record of communication with the teacher (Photocopy of FAX, e-mail, etc.). You must meet any of the following requirements; 1. passed the N2 level or higher of JLPT. 2. Took the standard score or higher at designated English test by school. 3. Those who are eligible to permanently reside in a country where English is the official language.) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 16 |
| Number of privately financed students | 13 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 338,400 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Other expenses | 2,080 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 876,280 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. |
| Entry | October, 2025 |
| Application category | Admission in October 2025 |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 3, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | June 23, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | June 26, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | July 12, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | July 23, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Oral examination |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | First Recruitment |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 3, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | June 23, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | June 26, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | July 12, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | July 23, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Oral examination |
| Entry | October, 2026 |
| Application category | First Recruitment |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 3, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | June 23, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | June 26, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | July 12, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | July 23, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Oral examination |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Second Recruitment |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 9, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 19, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 22, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 18, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 27, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Oral examination |
| Entry | October, 2026 |
| Application category | Second Recruitment |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 9, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 19, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 22, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 18, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 27, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Oral examination |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Software and Information Science |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (2nd level or higher) or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will be introduced by the school.) Others(Before application, you must make consultation with a teacher from whom you want to take guidance after the admission. You must write contents of the consultation on a research plan and take a seal of the teacher on it. If it is not possible, you must submit record of communication with the teacher (Photocopy of FAX, e-mail, etc.). You must meet any of the following requirements; 1. passed the N2 level or higher of JLPT. 2. Took the standard score or higher at designated English test by school. 3. Those who are eligible to permanently reside in a country where English is the official language.) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 4 |
| Number of privately financed students | 3 |
| Examination fee | 30,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 338,400 yen |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen |
| Other expenses | 3,120 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 877,320 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. |
| Entry | October, 2025 |
| Application category | Admission in October 2025 |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 3, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | June 23, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | June 26, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | July 12, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | July 23, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | First Recruitment |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 3, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | June 23, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | June 26, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | July 12, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | July 23, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | October, 2026 |
| Application category | First Recruitment |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | June 3, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | June 23, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | June 26, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | July 12, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | July 23, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Second Recruitment |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 9, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 19, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 22, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 18, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 27, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | October, 2026 |
| Application category | Second Recruitment |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | December 9, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 19, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 22, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 18, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 27, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Research program (Graduate program) |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (2nd level or higher) |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) Others(Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: Possess Japanese language proficiency at JLPT N2 level or higher, or satisfy the requirements of other designated proficiency tests (please inquire for details). Have obtained the minimum required score on an English proficiency test specified by the graduate school, or hold permanent residency in a country where English is an official language.) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 2 |
| Number of privately financed students | 1 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 9,800 yen |
| Admission fee | 101,500 yen |
| Tuition per year | 356,400 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 457,900 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. |
| Entry | October, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | May 10, 2025 |
| Date of examination | Middle of June, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | End of June, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | November 10, 2025 |
| Date of examination | Middle of December, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | End of December, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Program | Auditing, credit course (Graduate program) |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (2nd level or higher) |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Others(Applicants must meet at least one of the following requirements: Possess Japanese language proficiency at JLPT N2 level or higher, or satisfy the requirements of other designated proficiency tests (please inquire for details). Have obtained the minimum required score on an English proficiency test specified by the graduate school. Hold permanent residency in a country where English is an official language. Please note that the graduate school does not accept applications for non-degree (auditing) students.) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 0 |
| Examination fee | 9,800 yen |
| Admission fee | 33,800 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. |
| Entry | October, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | May 10, 2025 |
| Date of examination | Middle of June, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | End of June, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | November 10, 2025 |
| Date of examination | Middle of December, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | End of December, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening |
Last update: Jun. 30, 2025
