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Post-enrollment process
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Master's course
Requirement for Completion of the Graduate School: Enrollment for 2 years or more, acquisition of 32 Credit more credits, and passing Master’s Thesis review and examination.1st year
*The background color indicates the period during which classes are held.April | Entrance ceremony | It will be held on April 3rd. |
new student Guidance | New Student Guidance explains the necessary items for student life. | |
April | Course registration | When registering new students, under the guidance of their academic advisor, they will create a one-year research plan and decide which courses to take. |
in May | ||
June-July | ||
August-September | Summer vacation period | From early August to late September |
September | ||
October | ||
November | ||
December | ||
December to January | Winter holiday period | From late December to early January |
January | ||
February to March | Spring vacation period | From early February to the end of March |
March | 1st year results announcement |
2nd year
*The background color indicates the period during which classes are held.April | Course registration | In the course registration for the second year, under the guidance of the academic advisor, students will make a plan for writing Master’s Thesis, etc., and decide on the courses they will take. |
in May | ||
June | Submission of “research plan” along with submission of Master’s Thesis, etc. | As I will be completing my studies in March, I will put together a research plan for submitting Master’s Thesis. |
July | ||
August-September | Summer vacation period | From early August to late September |
September | ||
October | Submission of interim report such as Master’s Thesis | A report will be created for the mid-term report meeting for Master’s Thesis etc., which will be held in November, and will be submitted to Professor who will be on the examination committee. |
November | Master’s Thesis interim presentation | At the interim report meeting, students report on their research toward the completion of Master’s Thesis, etc., and receive guidance from Professor who are on the thesis examination committee. |
The aim is to complete Master’s Thesis etc. based on the guidance of Professor. | ||
December | ||
December to January | Winter holiday period | From late December to early January |
Complete Master’s Thesis. | ||
January | Submission of Master’s Thesis, etc. | After the resumption of classes, students will receive a final confirmation of Master’s Thesis, etc. from their academic advisor, and submit Master’s Thesis, etc. |
February | Master’s Thesis exam | An oral examination will be conducted based on Master’s Thesis. |
Announcement of annual grades and degree holders | We will announce the degree holders at the end of February. | |
March | Graduation ceremony | It will be held on March 15th. |
Master's course long-term study system
Extension beyond the standard term of study for those who find it difficult to study within the normal term of study (standard term of study) at Graduate School (first term of doctoral course) due to circumstances such as employment, childcare, or nursing care of relatives. A system that recognizes a curriculum for a period of time. It is possible to change the normal term of study (standard term of study) from 2 years to 3 years or 4 years. Tuition to be paid in one year is the amount obtained by dividing Tuition to be paid for the standard term of study (2 years) by the changed term of study (3 or 4 years).(Notes)
(1) Applies to students enrolling in the spring semester of the master's program, and does not apply to international International Student (students with a status of residence of "Student").
(2) If you wish to apply for the long-term course system, please apply (submit the "long-term course application form") at the time of application.
(3) Applicants may apply for a shortening of the study period only once during their enrollment.
(4) Tuition and facility fees can be paid separately for the spring semester and the fall semester.
(5) The deadline for payment is at the time of enrollment procedures at the time of admission, and thereafter, the end of April for the spring semester and the end of October for the fall semester. doctoral program
doctoral course
Requirement for Completion of the Graduate School: Enrollment for 3 years or more, acquisition of 12 Credit more credits, and passing Doctoral Dissertation review and examination. Below is the process for obtaining a doctoral degree in three years.1st year
*The background color indicates the period during which classes are held.April | Entrance ceremony | It will be held on April 3rd. |
new student Guidance | New Student Guidance explains the necessary items for student life. | |
April | Course registration | At the time of course registration, students will create a one-year research plan under the guidance of their academic advisor. |
in May | research report meeting | I will report the progress of research so far. |
June | research paper publication application | research papers publish research results of students in the form of papers. |
July | ||
August-September | Summer vacation period | From early August to late September |
September | ||
October | Co-Professor decision | |
November | Submission of manuscripts for publication in research papers | |
December | ||
December to January | Winter holiday period | From late December to early January |
January | ||
February to March | Spring vacation period | From early February to the end of March |
March | Publication of research papers | |
1st year results announcement |
2nd year
*The background color indicates the period during which classes are held.April | Course registration | At the time of course registration, students will create a one-year research plan under the guidance of their academic advisor. |
in May | research report meeting | I will report the progress of research so far. |
June | research paper publication application | research papers publish research results of students in the form of papers. |
July | ||
August-September | Summer vacation period | From early August to late September |
September | ||
October | ||
November | Submission of manuscripts for publication in research papers | |
December | ||
December to January | Winter holiday period | From late December to early January |
January | ||
February to March | Spring vacation period | From early February to the end of March |
March | Publication of research papers | |
2nd year results announcement |
3rd year
*The background color indicates the period during which classes are held.April | Course registration | At the time of course registration, students will create a one-year research plan under the guidance of their academic advisor. |
Submission of Doctoral Dissertation application form | ||
in May | research report meeting | I will report the progress of research so far. |
June-July | ||
August-September | Summer vacation period | From early August to late September |
September | ||
October | Debriefing session for prospective Doctoral Dissertation submissions | We will present Doctoral Dissertation to be submitted. |
November | Submission of Doctoral Dissertation | |
December | ||
December to January | Winter holiday period | From late December to early January |
January | ||
February | Doctoral dissertation examination | An oral examination will be conducted based on Doctoral Dissertation. |
Announcement of annual grades and degree holders | At the end of February, we will announce the degree recipients. | |
March | Graduation ceremony | It will be held on March 15th. |
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