Entrance Examinations

Table of Contents

• Applicants who have graduated or expect to graduate from non-Japanese universities
• Notices
• Application Guidelines and Forms
• Contacts for Each Department
• Contact for General Inquires
• Announcement of Results
• Enrollment Procedure

Applicants who have graduated or expect to graduate from non-Japanese universities

Those who have graduated or expect to graduate from non-Japanese universities , and wish to enrol in Kyoto University as a research, master's or doctoral student, are required to contact the Admissions Assistance Office (AAO) for a preliminary screening before eligibility confirmation and submitting their application documents to the graduate school of Engineering. For futher details

• AAO　Japanese　English

Notices

• Notice of the Schedule of Entrance Examination to be held in August 2023(Japanese ver. Only) [Posted on February 2, 2023]
  Regarding the entrance examination schedule for chemistry majors, the content about after August 2024 has been updated (February 7, 2023)
  
• The Notice of Change in When to Implement the Entrance Examination of Division of Electrical and Electronic Engineering for Privately-Financed International Applicants to Master's Program (Examination held in and after August 2023) (Japanese ver. Only)  [Posted on July 7, 2022]
  
• Operation of the Temporary Bus (August 2022)(*Japanese ver. Only) [Posted on May 27, 2022]
  
• The Notice of Change in Selection Methods for Entrance Examination of the Division of Civil and Earth Resources Engineering/Urban Management for Applicants to the Master’s Program (Examinations Held in August 2022 and after) (*Japanese ver. Only) [Posted on February 3, 2022]
• The Notice of Change in Subjects for Entrance Examination of the Department of Nuclear Engineering for Applicants to the Doctoral Program (Examinations Held in August 2022 and after) (*Japanese ver. Only) [Posted on February 3, 2022]
• The Notice of Change in Subjects of English for Entrance Examination of Division of Frontier Chemistry for Applicants to 2023 Master's Program (Examinations Held in August 2022) (Japanese ver. Only) [Posted on February 3, 2022]
• The Notice of Change in Subjects of English for Entrance Examination of Division of Advanced Chemistry for Applicants to 2023 Master's Program (Examinations Held in August 2022) (Japanese ver. Only) [Posted on February 3, 2022]
• The Notice of Change in Subjects of English for Entrance Examination of Department of Chemical Engineering for Applicants to 2023 Master's Program (Examinations Held in August 2022) (Japanese ver. Only) [Posted on February 3, 2022]
• The Notice of Change of Subjects of Entrance Examination of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering for Applicants to the Doctoral Program (Examinations Held in August 2022 and after) (*Japanese ver. Only) [Posted on 6 January 2022]

>Archived Notices

Application Guidelines and Forms

Examinations in Summer (August 2023)

• Guidelines for Applicants to the 2024 Master's Program (April 2024 Admission）[To be Posted in Late April 2023]
• Guidelinesfor Applicants to the 2023 DoctoralProgram (October 2023 Admission)[To be Posted in Late April 2023]
• Guidelines for Applicants to the 2024 Doctoral Program (April 2024 Admission)[To be Posted in Late April 2023]
• Guidelines for International Applicants to the 2024 Master's Program (International Course)(April 2024 Admission)（External links）

• International Course in Management of Civil Infrastructure in Department of Civil and Earth Resources Engineering
• International Course in Urban and Regional Development in Department of Urban Management

> Archived Application Guidelines (Examinations in Summer)

Examinations in Winter (February 2023)

• Guidelines for International Applicants to the 2023 Master’s Program【April 2023 Admission】(Including October 2023 Admission)[Posted on November 11, 2022]
• Guidelines for Applicants to the 2023 Doctoral Program [April 2023 Admission, Second Recruitment](Including October 2023 Admission)[Posted on November 11, 2022]
• China Scholarship Council “国家建設高水平大学公派研究生項目” Guidelines for Applicants to the Doctoral Course Program (October 2023 / April 2024 Admission)[Posted on November 11, 2022]

> Archived Application Guidelines (Examinations in Winter)

Contacts for Each Department

For the past exam questions and orientation for entrance examinations, please refer to the Japanese website.

Contact for General Inquires

Graduate Student Section, Educational Affairs Division, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto Univ.
Kyoto daigaku-katsura, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto 615-8530
E-Mail: 090kdaigakuinmail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Announcement of Results

- The result of Examinations in Winter (February 2023) is available HERE.【Posted on February 22, 2023】

Enrollment Procedure

-  As for the Enrollment Procedures for April 2023 Admission, please be sure to check here. 【Posted on January 25, 2023】