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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.

Admission Capacity

Master's Program

Department Program Capacity Number of Place Available
Admission upon Recommendation Standard Admission Special Admission for Mature Students
Department of Informatics Media Science and Engineering Program 130 52
(It's being planned.)
78
(It's being planned.)
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 520 208 312

Doctoral Program

Department Capacity Number of Place Available
Standard Admission / Special Admission for Mature Students
Department of Informatics 14
(It's being planned.)
14
(It's being planned.)
Department of Computer and Network Engineering 17 17
Department of Mechanical and Intelligent Systems Engineering 11 11
Department of Enginering Science 15 15
Joint Doctoral Program for Sustainability Research 4 4
Total 61 61

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 2022 for the entrance exam in August 2024 and on and after February 2023 for the entrance exam in February 2025.
  • 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.

Regarding the TOEIC official score certificate, if you took the test after April 2023, you can submit a printout of the digital official certificate PDF.

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 2024, 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 2025. enrollments.

Doctoral Program

For those who want to enroll in October 2024, 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 2025 enrollments.

Contact

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