Master’s Course

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Number of Students Admitted

DivisionNumber of Student Admitted
Division of Humanities23
Division of Economics6
Division of Regional Development Studies14
Division of International Studies10

Notification of Admissions

Change of selection method

Changes to the Graduate School of Human and Socio-Environmental Studies (Master’s Program) Entrance Examinations for Enrollment in October 2025 (Reiwa 7) and April 2026 (Reiwa 8) (Published on 02/05/2025, 02/28/2025 Added)

Information from the Divisions

Division of Humanities

No information at this time

About Internet Application

The Internet Application System can be accessed only during the application period.
During the application period, you are requested to register your application information, pay the application fee, and upload your photo.

Guidelines for Applicants

* The guidelines are available only on the website; printed copies are not provided. Please download the necessary documents and follow the instructions given.

Examination Information Session

Exam Questions from Previous Years

Date of enrollmentGuidelines for Applicants（PDF）Materials of submission
April, 2026
in preparation		Guidelines for April 2026 Admission
[General Selection, Special Selection for Working Adults,
Special Selection for International Students, Selection for the Short-term (1 Year), Enrollment-type System
Special Selection by Recommendation for Applicants within the School]		Application Form (PDF)
Application Form (Excel)
October, 2025
in preparation		Guidelines for October 2025 Admission
[Remote Special Selection for “Overseas-Resident” Applicants]		Application Form (PDF)
Application Form (Excel)
April, 2025
Not accepted at this time		Guidelines for April 2025 Admission
※05/15/2024 Added “☆” to the list of Lectures and Research Fields.
※10/07/2024 Updated the “List of Lecturers and Research Fields” (as of 10/7/2024).		Application Form (PDF)
Application Form (Excel)
October, 2024
Not accepted at this time		Guidelines for October 2024 Admission
※05/15/2024 Added “☆” to the list of Lectures and Research Fields.		Application Form (PDF)
Application Form (Excel)
October, 2024
Not accepted at this time		Application Guidelines Examination for Applicants Residing Overseas
（Division of Humanities, Economics, Regional Development Studies, International Studies）		Application Form for Graduate (Full-time) Students (Excel)
Research plan (Excel)
Curriculum vitae (Word)
Letter of Recommendation (Excel)

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All examination questions are available for viewing at Admission Team, Student Affairs Division, Human and Social Administration Department only on weekdays between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm (those with ID can make copies at the University).
Please note that only the years listed here are available for browsing at the Student Affairs Division. ID is required to browse the documents (photocopying on campus is acceptable (at your own expense)). We do not mail them.

(*1) Entrance examination questions for the October admission period are posted together with the first intake for each previous year.

(*2) Past exam questions for courses/programs for which no examinees have taken the exam are not published.

Number of Past Applicants

Number of Enrolled Students

Inquiries

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