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General Guide to 2026 Entrance Examinations

General Guide to 2026 Entrance Examinations (Schedule B)

This is an outline of the 2026 Entrance Examination. Applicants must carefully read the “Guidelines for Applicants to the 2026 Master’s (Doctoral) Program” from the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences and the “Information on Applying to the Master’s (Doctoral) Program ” from our department. (Links to these files are below)


Please contact your potential supervising professor(s) for more details, before you apply.

About Examinations

Master's Program (Regular Admission)

  • No applications for Master's Program (general selection) in Schedule B.

Master's Program (Applicants with Overseas Education)

  • For the English exam, the applicants must submit the TOEFL-iBT Score Report only. Please upload TOEFL-iBT Score by January 8 (Thu.), 2026.
  • The oral examination will be conducted online on January 26 (Mon.) or 27 (Tue.), 2026.

Doctral Program

  • For the English exam, the applicants must submit the TOEFL-iBT Score Report only. Please upload TOEFL-iBT Score by January 8 (Thu.), 2026.
  • The oral examination will be conducted online on January 26 (Mon.) or 27 (Tue.), 2026.
  • In case of applicants whose wish to enroll in October, 2026 has been approved in advance, the oral examination will be conducted online on late July or early August, 2026.
  • For applicants who applied under Schedule A and who wish to enroll in April 2026 (Japanese applicants and international applicants who do not plan to apply for a Certificate of Eligibility through this university) will be conducted online on January 26 (Mon.) or 27 (Tue.), 2026.

About Oral Examination (Online)

  • Applicants are responsible for preparing their internet environment for the online oral examination.
  • The oral examination will be conducted using Zoom provided by Zoom Video Communications. Refer to the Zoom website for the system requirements.
  • Applicants should prepare a personal computer with a camera, a microphone, and speakers. Smartphones or tablet devices are not allowed for taking the examination. Headphones or earphones are also not allowed for taking the examination.

About Applications

  • Applications are accepted through the Online Application Site (GSFS exam website, https://www.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/exam/info/).
  • The application period and the examination fee are written in “Guidelines for Applicants to the 2026 Master’s (Doctoral) Program of Graduate School of Frontier Sciences”. 
  • Applicants for the Doctoral Program who do not have a master’s degree or a professional degree such as those who are expected to be graduated from a six-year undergraduate program in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or pharmacy, need to be recognized by Graduate School of Frontier Sciences through individual screening of entrance qualifications, so please contact through the inquiry form on the Graduate School’s website.
  • Documents required for the application are available on this website.
Online Application Site（by GSFS）
Applicants should check the latest information on the Graduate School's Admissions Information website and this website.

Required documents for 2026 Entrance Examinations

Application Guidelines

Guidelines for Applicants to the 2026 Master's Program of GSFS (Graduate School of Frontier Sciences) 
(Pages 1-11 are written in Japanese, and from page12 in English)
 
Guidelines for Applicants to the 2026 Doctoral Program of GSFS 
(Pages 1-13 are written in Japanese, and from page14 in English)
  • For detailed information on the entrance examinations, refer to the following files or contact a faculty member in their desired laboratory before applying.
Guidebook of Department of Integrated Biosciences (Last updated on October 16, 2025)
 
Admission guide for Entrance Examination of Department of Integrated Biosciences (Information on Applying to the Master’s Program or Doctoral Program) (Updated to the latest version on October 10, 2026)
For Master's Program Schedule B
For Doctoral Program
Schedule B

  • Master's Program Application Information Sheets  

 
Both Master's Program Applicant Information Sheet (1) and (2) should be submitted after being converted to PDF files. 
Applicants can change the font size of the columns they fill out themselves.
 
Applicants for the Master's program who apply under Special Selection for Applicants with Overseas Education must submit a "CERTIFICATE OF CONTACT"  signed by a faculty member in your desired laboratory at the time of application.

Download "CERTIFICATE OF CONTACT" (Last updated on October 15, 2025)
 

  • Doctoral Program Application Information Sheets

For Doctoral Program (1)  /  For Doctoral Program (2)
 
Both Doctoral Program Applicant Information Sheet  (1) and (2) should be submitted after being converted to PDF files. 
Applicants can change the font size of the columns they fill out themselves.

  • If you have read the “Guidelines for Applicants to the 2025 Master’s (Doctoral) Program” and the “Information on Applying to the Master’s (Doctoral) Program” carefully and still have questions about the admissions, please contact us at the following address for any questions you may have. 


    Applicants should check the latest information on the Graduate School's Admissions Information website and this website, as well as the Application Guidelines.

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