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Round One shortlist announced -Admission October 2026 (MSc & PhD)

Admission October 2026 (MSc & PhD) – Round One Prescreening results announced on November 17, 2025   Congratulations! The following applicants have been shortlisted and are invited to submit the additional documents.   SHORTLIST     All document forms for the R1 final selection process will be emailed shortly from IPADS Office (info[★]ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp; @ in place

Application for Round One IPADS 2026 Oct. intake closed

The online application for Round One has been closed. All applications will be under pre-screening followed by shortlist announced on IPADS website by 5 pm November 17, 2025 (JST).   The application process for Round Two will start before January 1, 2026 and close February 15, 2026. Admission rule have been released in the following

Round One for Oct. 2026 intake opened now

Round One on-line application has been opened. Please follow the steps below. 1. Please read Admission Guidelines for 2026 October intake on the websites following links. MSc: https://ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/admissions/msc-apply/ JJWBGSP MSc: https://ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/msc-jjwbgsp/ Ph.D.: https://ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/admissions/phd-apply/ The detail of English language proficiency is the following link. Make sure which types of the proof for your English proficiency required.

The IPADS 15th Anniversary Symposium (Oct. 8th, 2025 @ Yayoi campus)

We are pleased to inform you that the following is the details of the IPADS 15th anniversary symposium. <IPADS 15th Anniversary Symposium> Date & Time: Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 14:00–17:00 (Reception: 17:30–19:30) Venue: Ichijo Hall, Yayoi Auditorium, UTokyo Program (tentative):    1. Opening Remarks: Dean Touhara Kazushige 2. History and Present of IPADS: – Prof.

Admission Guidelines & Timetables for Oct. 2026 intake opened now

Admission Guidelines and timetables for 2026 October. intake are opened on the websites following links. MSc: https://ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/admissions/msc-apply/ JJWBGSP MSc: https://ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/msc-jjwbgsp/ Ph.D.: https://ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/admissions/phd-apply/ The detail of English language proficiency is the following link. Make sure which types of the proof for your English proficiency required. English language proficiency : Test score submission, Exemption and Alternative English

Timetables and application guidelines for Oct. 2026 intake will be opened soon.

We are preparing uploads of the timetables and application guidelines for Oct. 2026 intake. These will be opened on the MSc/JJWBGSP(MSc)/PhD. around Sep. 18th, 2025. (Currently, the Official rules for Oct. 2025 can be seen as a reference material. We are expecting the changes for English proficiency and number of students to be admitted in

Round Two shortlist announced -Admission October 2025 (MSc & PhD)

Admission October 2025 (MSc & PhD) – Round Two Prescreening results announced on March 07, 2025   Congratulations! The following applicants have been shortlisted and are invited to submit the additional documents.   SHORTLIST All document forms for the R2 final selection process will be emailed shortly from IPADS Office (info[★]ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp; @ in place of

Application for Round Two IPADS 2025 Oct. intake closed

The online application for Round Two has been closed. All applications will be under pre-screening followed by shortlist announced on IPADS website by 5 pm March 7th, 2025 (JST). The schedule for the next application (Oct. 2026 intake) will be announced in the summer (around August), 2025.  

Round Two online application will start in a week.

Round Two online application will start in a week (around Jan. 17th, 2025). Please prepare documents for your online application. The details are in the websites following links. MSc: https://ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/admissions/msc-apply/ JJWBGSP MSc: https://ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/msc-jjwbgsp/ Ph.D.: https://ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/admissions/phd-apply/ Online application deadline is at 11:59 PM Feb. 16th, 2025 (JST). Any questions, please email our office.

Round One shortlist announced -Admission October 2025 (MSc & PhD)

Admission October 2025 (MSc & PhD) – Round One Prescreening results announced on November 18, 2024   Congratulations! The following applicants have been shortlisted and are invited to submit the additional documents.   SHORTLIST     All document forms for the R1 final selection process will be emailed shortly from IPADS Office (info[★]ipads.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp; @ in place