Overview of Admission

Be sure to read through the Admission Guidelines to confirm the details of procedure and contents of examination.However, the Application Guidelines for admission are Japanese only, and examinations of specialization for master’s program are also carried out only in Japanese.

Request for Application Documents (in Japanese text only)

Admission Capacity

Master's Program

Department	Program	Capacity	Number of Place Available
Department	Program	Capacity	Admission upon Recommendation	Standard Admission	Special Admission for Mature Students
Department of Informatics	Media Science and Engineering Program	120	48	72
	Management Science and Social Information Program
	Information Security Engineering Program
	Design Thinking and Data Science Program
Department of Computer and Network Engineering	Mathematical Information Science Program	150	60	90
	Computer Science Program
	Information and Communication Engineering Program
	Electronics and Information Engineering Program
Department of Mechanical and Intelligent Systems Engineering	Measurement and Control Systems Program	105	42	63
	Advanced Robotics Program
	Mechanical Systems Program
Department of Enginering Science	Electronic Engineering Program	135	54	81
	Optical Science and Engineering Program
	Applied Physics Program Chemistry and Biotechnology Program
Total		510	204	306

Doctoral Program

Department	Program	Capacity	Number of Place Available
Department	Program	Capacity	Standard Admission / Special Admission for Mature Students
Department of Informatics	Media Science and Engineering Program	12	12
	Management Science and Social Information Program
	Information Security Engineering Program
Department of Computer and Network Engineering	Mathematical Information Science Program	17	17
	Computer Science Program
	Information and Communication Engineering Program
	Electronics and Information Engineering Program
Department of Mechanical and Intelligent Systems Engineering	Measurement and Control Systems Program	11	11
	Advanced Robotics Program
	Mechanical Systems Program
Department of Enginering Science	Electronic Engineering Program	15	15
	Optical Science and Engineering Program
	Applied Physics Program
	Chemistry and Biotechnology Program
Joint Doctoral Program for Sustainability Research		4	4
Total		59	59

Screening Procedure

Master’s Program

Department of Informatics

Type of Selection	Procedure		Contents
Admission upon Recommendation	Oral Examination and Interview		Oral examination contains about your major in university, your senior thesis, motive for application etc.
Standard Admission	Examination for Specialized Fields	Foreign language	English examination Evaluation is based not on a written examination, but on a score of TOEIC or TOEFL.
	Examination for Specialized Fields	Specialization	[180 minutes] ○Requirements Linear Algebra and Calculus ○Electives Choose 3 subjects subjects from the following 4 subjects (1) Algorithms and Data Structure (2) Probability ・ Operations Reserch (3) Discrete Mathematics (4) Computer Engineering
	Oral examination		Conducted by each department.
Special Admission for Mature Students
	Foreign language		English examination Evaluation is based not on a written examination, but on a score of TOEIC or TOEFL.
	Essay examination		Write an essay on the theme given by your prospective department.
	Oral examination		The examination is conducted on the basis of the application documents. It includes questions on your specialized field, a foreign language, your research achievements and your research plan, etc.

Department of Computer and Network Engineering

Type of Selection	Procedure		Contents
Admission upon Recommendation	Oral Examination and Interview		Oral examination contains about your major in university, your senior thesis, motive for application etc.
Standard Admission	Examination for Specialized Fields	Foreign language	English examination Evaluation is based not on a written examination, but on a score of TOEIC or TOEFL.
	Examination for Specialized Fields	Specialization	[210 minutes] ○Requirements Linear Algebra and Calculus ○Electives Choose 3 subjects from the following 8 subjects (1) Electric Circuit (2) Electromagnetism (3) Probability and Statistics (4) Signal Processing (5) Algorithm and Programming (6) Principle of Computer (7) Numerical computation (8) Discrete Mathematics and Automata
	Oral examination		Conducted by each department.
Special Admission for Mature Students	Foreign language		English examination Evaluation is based not on a written examination, but on a score of TOEIC or TOEFL.
	Oral examination		The examination is conducted on the basis of application documents. It includes questions on your specialized field, your research achievements, and research plan. Also, you will be evaluated based on the oral examination on mathematics or your specialized fields.

Department of Mechanical and Intelligent Systems Engineering

Type of Selection	Procedure		Contents
Admission upon Recommendation	Oral Examination and Interview		Oral examination contains about your major in university, your senior thesis, motive for application etc.
Standard Admission	Examination for Specialized Fields	Foreign language	English examination Evaluation is based not on a written examination, but on a score of TOEIC or TOEFL.
	Examination for Specialized Fields	Specialization	[210 minutes] ○Requirements (1) Fundamental Mathematics (2) Fundamental Physics ○Electives Choose 2 subjects from the following 8 subjects (1) Mechanics and Materials (2) Dynamics of Machinery (3) Thermo Dynamics (4) Fluid Dynamics (5) Control Engineering (6) Electric Circuits (7) Digital Signal Processing (8) Applied Mathematics
	Oral examination		Conducted by each department.
Special Admission for Mature Students	Foreign language		English examination Evaluation is based not on a written examination, but on a score of TOEIC or TOEFL.
Special Admission for Mature Students	Oral examination		The examination is conducted on the basis of application documents. It includes questions on your research achievements and research plan. Also, you will be evaluated based on the oral examination on fundamental mathematics, fundamental physics, and your specialized fields.

Department of Engineering Science

Type of Selection	Procedure		Contents
Admission upon Recommendation	Oral Examination and Interview		Oral examination contains about your major in university, your senior thesis, motive for application etc.
Standard Admission	Examination for Specialized Fields	Foreign language	English examination Evaluation is based not on a written examination, but on a score of TOEIC or TOEFL.
	Examination for Specialized Fields	Specialization	[180 minutes] Choose the 4 subjects from following 11 subjects. You should choose at least 1 subject from the Cluster I. 〇 Cluster I (1) Electric / Electronic Circuit Theories (2) Physical Optics (3) Quantum Mechanics / Statistical Mechanics (4) Organic Chemistry / Inorganic Chemistry (5) Molecular Biology / Biological Chemistry 〇 Cluster II (6) Fundamental Mathematics (7) Classical Mechanics (8) Electromagnetism (9) Basic Optical/Electronic Devices (10) Physical Chemistry (11) Cell Biology / Neurobiology
	Oral examination		Conducted by each department.
Special Admission for Mature Students
	Foreign language		English examination Evaluation is based not on a written examination, but on a score of TOEIC or TOEFL.
	Essay examination		Write an essay on the theme given by your prospective department.
	Oral examination		The examination is conducted on the basis of the application documents. Questions in the exam cover your specialized field, a foreign language, your research achievements and your research plan etc.

Doctoral Program

All Departments

Type of Selection	Procedure	Contents
Standard Admission	English	Evaluation is based not on a written examination, but on a score of TOEIC, TOEFL or IELTS.
Standard Admission	Oral Examination	About your academic ability for your field, Master's thesis, etc. International students will be asked about the ability of Japanese language
Special Admission for Mature Students	Oral Examination	About your academic ability for your field, Master's thesis, research plan, other papers, research achievements, etc. International students will be asked about the ability of Japanese language.

English examination

Master's Program and Doctoral Program (Standard Admission)

Evaluation is based on the score of TOEIC, TOEFL or IELTS (Only for Doctoral Program). There is no written examination at UEC. Be sure to confirm the following notes and also the Application Guidelines.

Notes

You should submit the TOEIC Official Score Certificate or TOEFL Examinee Score Report, which has been taken on and after August 2021 for the entrance exam in August 2023 and on and after February 2022 for the entrance exam in February 2024.
The score sheet must be an original. A photocopy and a score printed from the websites are not acceptable.
The scores of TOEIC L&R (Listening & Reading), TOEFL-iBT, TOEFL-iBT HomeEdittion, TOEFL-iBT Special HomeEdittion are acceptable. The score sheet sent to the university from the testing organization directly will not be accepted.
TOEIC-IP and other tests conducted on a special group system basis will not be accepted.
TOEIC S&W (Speaking & Writing) will not be accepted.
Those who wants to apply standard admission for doctoral program can also submit IELTS Test Report Form.
If you cannot provide the score sheet with your application documents, your application will not be accepted.

October Enrollments

Please be sure that you cannot apply for both of the entrance exam for October enrollment and April enrollment in the same year. If you want to know the detail, please send inquiry to the Admission Office.

Master’s Program

For the international students who want to enroll in October 2023, UEC give an entrance exam (Standard Admission). It is at the same time and in the same way as the August entrance exam for April 2024. enrollments.

Doctoral Program

For those who want to enroll in October 2023, UEC give an entrance exam (Standard Admission). It is at the same time and in the same way as the August entrance exam for April 2024 enrollments.

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