Entrance Exam Information, Graduate School of Medicine
Table of Contents
- Information
- Admissions guide
- Obtaining a copy of the Admissions Guide
- Admissions guidance
- Homepage of each major
- Past entrance exam questions
- Inquiries
1.Information
Information on entrance examination for April 2022 entry
- Regarding 2022 admission, application period may change due to the COVID-19. This website will be continuously updated if there is any change, so please check the newest information constantly.
- Revised application guidelines will only be updated on this website. Paper version will not be handed out. However, application form and photo card etc. are enclosed in the old paper version of application guidelines, so please request them by post and use them when you apply.
- Regarding Past entrance exam, please contact at Tokyo Society of Medical Sciences via email.
- [December 3, 2021] "Suspension of Counter Services"
Please be informed that Graduate Student Affairs Section counter will be closed to students from December 27, 2021 to January 3, 2022. - [June 10, 2021]
【Important】"Admission Guides have revised and additional materials have been published" for the Doctoral Program of Medicine - [May 27, 2021]
【Important】"Admission Guides have revised and additional materials have been published" for the Master's Program, the Professional Degree Course, and Doctoral Program of International Health - [May 27, 2021]
"Changes in Entrance Examination and Changes regarding the written exam of Language" for the doctoral program of School of Medical Science
- [May 21, 2021]
"Changes regarding the deadline of the language test of 2022 entrance exam for the Master’s Program" - [May 6, 2021]
"Changes on the method of entrance examination of 2022 entry for the Master’s Program of Medical Science” - [Feb 19, 2021]
"Changes on Subject Test I of the Master's Program of Medical Science” - [Feb 12, 2021]
"Changes regarding the written exam of Language of 2022 entry" for the Doctoral Program of Medicine - [Dec 22, 2020]
"Changes regarding the written exam of Language of 2022 entry" for the Master's Program
Last Updated: June 10, 2021
2.Admissions guide
Admission guides are available at our window. Or you can obtain it via postal mail. Please see details "3.Obtaining a copy of the Admissions Guide". If you wish to apply, please prepare for the application by checking the following documents which are application guidelines and Entrance Examination Information.
Admission Guide is listed below for your reference. If you are planning to apply for our program, please obtain a copy of the latest Admission Guide from the Graduation Student Affairs Section. Please check “3.Obtaining a copy of the Admissions Guide” for further information.
As explained in the Application Gude [revised on May 26], if you have a difficulty in submitting the application documents by post, you may submit them online. In that case, please contact us via email to request the online submission.
Graduate Student Affairs Section
Email： in.m@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp
It may take time to be able to send you the document due to the restriction of staff’s attendance. We appreciate your understanding.
| Master's Program | |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences and Nursing | Application Guide[Revised on May 26] |
| Entrance Examination Information |
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| Attatchment A |
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Format 1/ Essay |
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| Format 2/ Assignment paper |
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| Declaration of authenticity |
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| International Health / Global Health Sciences |
Application Guide[Revised on May 26] |
| Entrance Examination Information |
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| Attatchment B |
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| Medical Science | Application Guide[Revised on May 26] |
| Entrance Examination Information |
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| Attatchment C |
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| Master’s Program (Public Health Nursing Course / Nursing Course) | |
|---|---|
| Public Health Nursing Course / Nursing Course |
Application Guide [written in Japanese][Revised on May 26] |
| Entrance Examination Information [written in Japanese] |
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| Attatchment Z [written in Japanese] |
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| Format 1/ Essay |
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| Format 2/ Assignment paper |
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| Declaration of authenticity |
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| Professional Degree Course | |
|---|---|
| School of Public Health | Application Guide[Revised on May 26] |
| Entrance Examination Information |
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| Attatchment D |
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| Format 1/ Short paper |
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| Format 2/ Activity report |
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| Pledge statement sheet |
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| Doctoral Program | |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences and Nursing | Application Guide[Revised on Nov 24] |
| Entrance Examination Information |
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| Attachment E | |
| Format / Essay | |
| Pledge Statement Sheet | |
| International Health | Application Guide[Revised on May 26] |
| Entrance Examination Information |
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| Doctoral Program of Medicine | |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Program of Medicine | Application Guide[Revised on June 9] |
| Entrance Examination Information |
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| Attatchment X |
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| Format/ Essay |
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| Pledge statement sheet |
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＜Points to note＞
- The application eligibility criteria are listed in each Admission Guide. However, if you have any questions please contact the Graduate Student Affairs Section.
Email: in.m@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp - Please check details about the entrance exam in "Notes on the examination" that will be sent later.
3.Obtaining a copy of the Admissions Guide
Obtaining a copy of the Admissions Guide from the Graduate Student Affairs Section counter
Location etc.
Graduate Student Affairs Section counter, 1F Faculty of Medicine Building.2 (No.44)
*turn left upon entering the building and follow the hallway along
Reception hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays
Other important information
Please tell the staffs which Admissions Guide you require, i.e.: Master's Program (Health Sciences/Medical Science); Professional Degree Program; Doctoral Program; or Doctorate of Medicine)/Desired Department.
* See '6.Past entrance exam questions' for details of questions appearing in previous entrance exams.
Requesting a copy of the Admissions Guide by post
Mailing of the Admissions Guide may be delayed if you fail to indicate the program for which you wish to sit the entrance exam (particularly for the Doctoral Programs and the Doctorate of Medicine) and your desired major. Therefore, please confirm your desired program and major before lodging your request.
It may take time to be able to send you the document due to the restriction of staff's attendance. We appreciate your understanding.
Request form etc.
The Admissions Guide can only be obtained either directly from the Graduate Student Affairs Section counter or by postal mail (phone or fax orders will not be accepted). To request a copy of the Admissions Guide by post, fill out request form (1) below and send it to the below-mentioned address together with a self-addressed envelope (2). Be sure to write '大学院募集要項請求' ('Admissions Guide Request') in red ink on the front of the envelope.
- Admissions Guide Request Form (download form)
If you cannot download the form, write down the type of Admissions Guide you require along with the name of your desired program and your contact details on a piece of paper and send it together with the self-addressed envelope. - Self-addressed return envelope
Fill in your name and address, and attach the required postage to the envelope.
※Guide to postage fees
Copies Postage Envelope size 1 ¥250 No. 2 Rectangular (240x332mm) If you require express delivery, add the express delivery fee (typically ¥290) to the postage fee listed on the left. Also, please write '速達' on the reply envelope with red ink.
If your sending address is outside Japan, please enclose sufficient IRC(International Reply Coupons, 1 piece of IRC=130 yen)with the request form. We will send application form by EMS(Express Mail Service). If IRC is not available in your region, please enclose International Postal Money Order.
Our weight of the Admissions Guide is about 200grams. The cost depends on the area where you receive(900-1,700yen(7-14sheets)).Please confirm here(the rate from Japan post) before sending it.
When you enclose IRC or International Postal Money Order, please also include the EMS dedicated envelope or an envelope larger than 240×332mm, 9.45×13.07 inch. In this case, you do not need to fill in your name and address on the envelope, but please make sure to write your address on the "Admission Guide Request" form.
Address
Please be aware that we will not be able to send the application form if the amount of stamp (or IRC) is insufficient for reply.
7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033
Graduate Student Affairs Section, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Tokyo
*Please write '大学院募集要項請求' ('Admissions Guide Request') in red ink on the front of the envelope.
Other important information
You must submit your university/postgraduate transcripts etc. when filing your application so be sure to request the Admissions Guide well in advance of the application deadline to allow sufficient time to collect all necessary documents.
4. Guidance for prospective student
Please click HERE for the Guidance for Prospective Students.
※However, it may change due to COVID-19, so please make sure to check above PDF for the newest information.
5.Homepage of each major
| Program | Major |
|---|---|
| Master's Program | Health Sciences and Nursing |
| Health Sciences and Nursing, Public Health Nursing Course | |
| Health Sciences and Nursing, Nursing Course | |
| International Health | |
| Medical Science | |
| Profes- sional Degree Program | Public Health |
| Doctoral Program | Health Sciences and Nursing |
| International Health | |
| Doctoral Program of Medicine | Molecular Cell Biology |
| Functional Biology | |
| Pathology, Immunology & Microbiology | |
| Radiology & Biomedical Engineering | |
| Neuroscience | |
| Social Medicine | |
| Internal Medicine | |
| Reproductive, Developmental & Aging Sciences | |
| Surgical Science |
6.Past entrance exam questions
Past entrance exam questions can be obtained directly from the Tokyo Society of Medical Sciences listed below.
Regarding Past entrance exam, please contact at Tokyo Society of Medical Sciences via email.
Tokyo Society of Medical Sciences
Faculty of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033
Email: igakukai@m.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Tel: 03-5841-3681 (extension: 23681)
The type, cost, and method of obtaining previous entrance exams are described on this website.
7.Inquiries
For inquiries about entrance exams and requesting the Admissions Guide, contact: Graduate Student Affairs Section: 03-5841-3309 (9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Mon - Fri)
Email： in.m@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp
