Overview of the Entrance Examination Schedule for Academic Year 2025
The admissions schedule for Department of Computational Biology and Medical Sciences is as follows. For details of the schedule, please be sure to check the Briefing Sessions page as well as the Application Guidelines and Applicant's Guide.
Entrance examinations are held twice a year, which are called Schedule A and Schedule B. Applicants may take the examination more than once.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Late Mar. | Exchange meeting for Graduate Student, Candidate and OB/OG (in Japanese) |
| Early Apr. | Briefing session on the entrance examination for Graduate School of Frontier Sciences (in Japanese) |
| Early Apr. | Briefing session on the entrance examination for CBMS (video will be available at a later date) |
| Early Apr. to Mid May | Open Laboratory |
| Mid June | Application for Entrance Examination Schedule A |
| Mid July | Announcement of first round results (document screening) |
| Early Aug. | Written and oral examinations |
| Mid Sep. | Announcement of acceptance |
| Late Sep. | Exchange meeting for Graduate Student, Candidate and OB/OG (in Japanese) |
| Early Oct. | Briefing session on the entrance examination for CBMS (video will be made available at a later date) |
| Early Oct. to Early Nov. | Open Laboratory |
| Mid Nov. | Application for Entrance Examination Schedule B |
| Late Dec. | Announcement of first round results (document screening) |
| Early Jan. | Written and oral examinations |
| Mid Feb. | Announcement of acceptance |
Notes (Major changes from previous years, etc.)
For the evaluation of English proficiency, the TOEFL iBT English score sheet is to be submitted at the time of application. Please note that TOEIC, IELTS, and TOEFL iBT® Home Edition (formerly TOEFL iBT® Special Home Edition) are not applicable. Please refer to the application guidelines for valid TOEFL iBT scores.
Beginning with the AY2025 Entrance Examination for Schedule A, if you do not hold a Japan citizenship and if you do no reside in Japan when you apply to Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, UTokyo, you may not be able to enroll in the semester immediately after the entrance exams. See the site below for details.
Application Documents for Entrance Examination Schedule A, 2025 (August 2024)
Master's Program
- Guidelines to Master's Program
- Applicant's Guide of CBMS (Schedule A)
- Checklist (Master's Program, Schedule A) ver1.0 [For editing]
- Checklist (Master's Program, Schedule A) ver1.0 [For layout check]
- Inquiry Sheet (Master's Program, Schedule A) ver1.0 [For editing]
- Inquiry Sheet (Master's Program, Schedule A) ver1.0 [For layout check]
Doctoral Program
- Guidelines to Doctoral Program
- Applicant's Guide of CBMS (Schedule A)
- Checklist (Doctoral Program, Schedule A) ver1.0 [For editing]
- Checklist (Doctoral Program, Schedule A) ver1.0 [For layout check]
- Inquiry Sheet (Doctoral Program, Schedule A) ver1.0 [For editing]
- Inquiry Sheet (Doctoral Program, Schedule A) ver1.0 [For layout check]
