Graduate
School of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University
For those
interested in taking the entrance examination for
Masterfs program
Issued on: February 22,
2019
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Please read this first -
Prior
to the release of entrance examination details to the public, some of the
important information will be given as follows.
1) Examination
schedule
<Summer examination>
•
2020 Masterfs Program (April enrollment) August
27 (Tue) and 28 (Wed), 2019
•
2019 Masterfs Program (October enrollment) August
27 (Tue) and 28 (Wed), 2019
<Winter examination>
•
2020 Masterfs Program (April enrollment) February
6 (Thurs) and 7 (Fri), 2020
2) Distribution
of Application Guidelines and release of information on the Internet
<Summer examination>
Distribution
of Application Guidelines for the following entrance examinations and release
of the relevant information on the website are scheduled to start on May 24
(Fri), 2019 or after.
•
2020 Masterfs Program (April enrollment)
•
2019 Masterfs Program (October enrollment)
Application
Guidelines are partially posted on the website, while an original certified
copy is required to be obtained for actual application.
It
is available at the Academic Affairs Section of Sciences, or you can request
one by mail alternately. Details of the mailing request will be notified at a
later date.
For
applicants living outside Japan, please ask someone living in Japan or consult
your prospective thesis advisor at the University to obtain the copy.
<Winter examination>
Distribution
of Application Guidelines for the following entrance examination is scheduled
to start on October 1 (Tue), 2019 or after.
•
2020 Masterfs Program (April enrollment)
(*
Please note that the Application Guidelines for the winter examination are
identical to those for the summer examination.)
Application
Guidelines are partially posted on the website, while an original certified
copy is required to be obtained for actual application.
It
is available at the Academic Affairs Section of Sciences, or you can request
one by mail alternately. Details of the mailing request will be notified at a
later date.
For
applicants living outside Japan, either ask someone living in Japan or consult
your prospective thesis advisor at the University to obtain the copy.
3) Cases where
application eligibility needs to be examined beforehand
Please
note that some categories of students (e.g. adult working students, early
admission students) are required to have a prior consultation or undergo an
eligibility screening before applying for the entrance examination.
Applicants are advised to promptly obtain the
original copy of graduation diploma (or certificate of expected graduation) and
academic transcript from the last school attended, as they are necessary for
the eligibility screening. Details of the eligibility screening procedures will
be posted on the website at a later date.
<Application periods>
Summer examination:
₯ Individual applicants,
adult working students, early admission students, and physically disabled students
who need special consideration
> June 27 (Thurs) –
July 4 (Thurs), 2019
₯ Applicants who wish to
take the written examination in English
> June 20 (Thurs) –
July 4 (Thurs), 2019
Winter
examination:
₯ Individual applicants,
adult working students, early admission students, and physically disabled
students who need special consideration
> November 7
(Thurs) – 14 (Thurs), 2019
₯ Applicants who wish to
take the written examination in English
> October 31
(Thurs) – 14 (Thurs), 2019
4) English language
proficiency score
In
the Graduate School of Science, all departments excepting the Department of
Mathematics require submission of an external test certificate (TOEIC, TOEFL, or
IELTS) in substitution of the foreign language examination. Those who plan to
apply for the entrance examination are recommended to take an external test as
early as possible. Submission details at the time of application will be
notified at a later date.
<Important reminders>
₯
The
score of any one of the external tests is valid: TOEFL (TOEFL-iBT),
TOEIC Listening & Reading Test, or IELTS Academic Module.
The score of a group test, such as TOEFL-ITP,
TOEIC-IP, TOEIC speaking test/writing test, and IELTS General Training Module, is
not acceptable for application.
₯
Submit
one of the followings within the application period.
> TOEIC:
Official Score Certificate (original)
> TOEFL: Test Taker Score Report
* gTest Taker Score Reporth should be either a
photo copy of the original paper score sheet sent from ETS or a printout
of the score from the gMy Home Pageh on the ETS web site. An Applicant who
chooses to submit a TOEFL score must bring his/her original Test Taker Score
Report (sent out by mail from ETS) on the day of the written examination. Test
fee includes 1 free Test Taker Score Report to be sent to the test taker.
Please note that, however, the report will be mailed only if you have selected
gOnline score report AND a paper copy mailed to youh on the gScore Reporting
Preferenceh page when registering for a test. (As of February 2019)
> IELTS:
Test Report Form (original)
₯ The validity period of a language proficiency score is within 2 years
before the month of the entrance examination. Therefore, the score of an
external test taken in and after August 2017 and in and after February 2018 is valid,
respectively for application for the summer examination and the winter examination.
₯ For score conversion among the three tests, please see the following
websites.
> Department of Physics and Department of Chemistry
> Department
of Biological Sciences
5)
Others
Applicants living outside Japan require
individual support for application.
Please inform Academic Affairs Section of
Sciences of your intension prior to the application period at rikou.r@jmj.tmu.ac.jp.
Contact>
Academic Affairs Section of Sciences
Academic and Student Affairs Division of Sciences
Tokyo Metropolitan University
1-1 Minami-Osawa, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0397
Tel: 042-677-1111 (representative) Ext. 3021
E-mail: rikou.r@jmj.tmu.ac.jp