GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS Graduate School of Liberal Arts
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS Graduate School of Liberal Arts
The name of the major will change in April 2025.
Starting in April 2025, Division of Japanese History and Cultural Properties will be renamed Division of History and Cultural Heritage Studies.
We have posted Admission Info. Please be sure to check the entrance examination guidelines when applying.
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Number of students to be admitted
| Major / Course | Master's Program | Doctoral Program | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Entrance Exam | Entrance examination for working adults | General Entrance Exam | Entrance examination for working adults | ||
| Division of Japanese Cultures | 8 persons | Few admissions available | 5 | Few admissions available | |
| Division of History and Cultural Heritage Studies | 10 | Few admissions available | 5 | Few admissions available | |
| Division of Psychology | Clinical Psychology Course | 15 | Few admissions available | 5 | Few admissions available |
| Psychological Science Course | 3 | Few admissions available | |||
- * Course selection is available only for Master's Program students. There is no course selection available for Doctoral Program students.
Qualifications for application
Application eligibility
Information on individual admission qualification screening
Test schedule
Application location: Hachioji Campus Headquarters Admissions Office Admissions Planning Department
Testing site: Hachioji Campus
| Course | Type | Application period <Entry ｍust arrive on the deadline> | Selection Test Day | Results Announcement ? | Deadline for Admission procedure ? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | Phase I | 2024 Monday, August 26 Until Friday, September 6th | Saturday, September 21 | Friday, September 27 | Friday, October 4 |
| Phase II | 2024 Tuesday, October 15 Until Friday, October 25th | Saturday, November 9 | Friday, November 22 | Friday, November 29th | |
| Phase III | 2025 Monday, January 6 Until January 16th (Thursday) | Wednesday, February 5 | Friday, February 14 | Wednesday, February 19 | |
| Phase IV | 2025 February 10 (Monday) Until Friday, February 21 | Saturday, March 8 | Thursday, March 13th | Wednesday, March 19 | |
| Doctoral Program Course | 1st | 2024 Tuesday, October 15 Until Friday, October 25th | Saturday, November 9 | Friday, November 22 | Friday, November 29th |
| 2nd | 2025 February 10 (Monday) Until Friday, February 21 | Saturday, March 8 | Thursday, March 13th | Wednesday, March 19 |
- *Applications submitted before the application period are not be accepted.
Selection method, exam subjects, and timetable
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Application Documents
Entrance exam results
Entrance examination results for 2024.
| Major / Course | Number of students to be admitted | Applicants | Examinees | Successful Applicants | Enrollees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division of Japanese Cultures | Master's Program | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| Doctoral Program | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Japanese history· Department of Cultural Properties | Master's Program | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Doctoral Program | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Division of Psychology | Master's Program | 15 | 48 | 43 | 20 | 14 |
| Doctoral Program | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |