Guidelines for Applicants

On the application to the doctoral course for the entrance from April, 2024following the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, 2024

The Graduate School of Human and Socio-Environmental Studies is taking the following measures in light of the damage and confusion caused by the recent earthquake.(Jan. 09, 2024 Update)

 

※ Please download and use the Application Guidelines and Materials to be submitted below.
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Date of enrollment Selection category Application Guidelines Materials to be submitted
(Designated slips)
April,2024 ・General Selection
・Special Selection for Working Adults
・Special Selection for International Students
Application Guidelines[PDF] Materials to be submitted[PDF]
Materials to be submitted[Excel]
  • “For applicants who are victims of natural disasters”(Oct.16, 2023 Update)
    To reduce the financial burden on victims from natural disasters and provide the opportunity for further their education, Kanazawa University adopts a measure to waive entrance assessment fees. Please visit the following Kanazawa University website for details, such as applicable disasters and disaster-hit areas.
    *This target is disasters in Japan only.
    Kanazawa University website>admission
    https://www.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/admission/
    If you would like to have your admission assessment fee waived, please contact Admission Division, Student Affairs Student Affairs Department.
    Email: nyushi-kafuku@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp
  • Please click here to see the faculty members in charge of the doctoral program, and check the page of each department.

(Reference)

Date of enrollment Selection category Application Guidelines
October 2023

Not accepted at this time

General Selection
Special Selection for Working Professionals
Special Selection for International Students
Application Guidelines[PDF]
April 2023

Not accepted at this time

General Selection
Special Selection for Working Professionals
Special Selection for International Students
Application Guidelines[PDF]

View Number of Applicants

Entrance Year Number of Applicants Number of Successful
Candidates
Number Enrolled
2013 (April semester) 19 14 14
2013 (October semester) 3 3 3
2014 (April semester) 24 13 13
2014 (October semester) 4 2 2
2015 (April semester) 19 14 13
2015 (October semester) 2 2 2
2016 (April semester) 25 15 14
2016 (October semester) 3 2 2
2017 (April semester) 25 17 15
2017 (October semester) 8 8 2
2018 (April semester) 16 11 11
2018 (October semester) 4 4 4
2019 (April semester) 13 13 12
2019 (October semester) 1 1 1
2020 (April semester) 16 12 11
2020 (October semester) 4 4 5
2021 (April semester) 14 9 9
2021 (October semester) 3 3 3
2022 (April semester) 11 11 11
2022 (October semester) 6 3 3
2023 (April semester) 15 11 11
2023 (October semester) 3 3 3

* Excluding the special selection for Qualifying Examination (QE).

Questions / Comments

Admission Section, Student Affairs Division, Human and Social Administration Department, Kanazawa University Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-1192 Japan
TEL: 076-264-5600・5601・5602
E-mail:n-nyusi@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp