YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY

Postgraduate Admissions

To become a postgraduate student (for Master Program, Doctoral I Program, Doctoral II Program, Professional Degree Program, Doctoral Program and M.D. Program), you must take and pass an entrance examination conducted by each graduate school. Requirements and application procedures vary by graduate school. For more details, please go the individual graduate school webpages.

List of Graduate Schools

Entrance Exams Conducted in Japan

Program Graduate School Entrance Period Application Period
Master’s Degree Humanities April September
Education April Late September
Mid-January
Economics April Late September to early October
Early January
Doctoral I Sciences and Technology for Innovation (Agriculture) April Early July
Early January
October Early July
Sciences and Technology for Innovation (Science) April Mid-October
Early January
Sciences and Technology for Innovation (Engineering) April Mid-July
Late November
October Early July
Medicine (Nursing and Laboratory Science Majors) April Late July to early August
Doctoral II Medicine (Nursing and Laboratory Science Majors) April Late July to early August
East Asian Studies April Early January
October Early June
Doctoral Medicine April Mid-July
Mid-December
October Mid-July
United Veterinary Science April Early August
Mid-January
October Early August

Entrance Applications Available Abroad

Program Graduate School Entrance Period Application Period
Master’s Degree Innovation and Technology Management October Early February
Doctoral I Sciences and Technology for Innovation (Engineering) April Late November
October Late June
Doctoral II Sciences and Technology for Innovation (Science/ Engineering) April Late November
October Late May
East Asian Studies April Early October
October Early April
Doctoral United Veterinary Science April Early August
Mid-January
October Early August