- Applicants who have graduated or are expected to graduate from an overseas university need to apply for a preliminary review by the University’s Admissions Assistance Office (AAO), prior to contacting the professor or associate professor.
- For the details of IEMP, refer to this page.
- General entrance examination in winter may not be held for Master’s Program or Doctoral Program.
- There will be some changes in the selection process for the general entrance examinations held during and after the 2023 academic year. See details here. (Contents updated on Dec. 6, 2022)
General Entrance Examination in Summer 2023
- The information in the guidelines may change due to the situation of COVID-19 in Japan and overseas. Please note that we will notify you of any changes on this page.
- 2023/4/11 The guidelines for General Entrance Examination for Master’s Program in Summer 2023 released.
Master’s Program
| Enrollment Date | Admissions Track | Examination Date | Guideline for Applicants/ Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2024 | General Admissions (incl. career-track) | 29, August – 31, August, 2023 |
Guideline (PDF) [Designated form] |
ENROLLMENT CAPACITY < 44 >
Note: This enrollment capacity includes the number of successful applicants in the admissions both career-track. This enrollment capacity includes the number of successful applicants from a special admissions process called the International Environmental Management Program (IEMP) as well as other admissions. This enrollment capacity includes the number of successful applicants who are going to enroll in October,2023.
Doctoral Program
| Enrollment Date | Admissions Track | Examination Date | Guideline for Applicants/ Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2023 / April 1, 2024 | General Admissions (incl. career-track) | 29, August – 31, August, 2023 |
Guideline (PDF) [Designated form] |
ENROLLMENT CAPACITY
Global Environmental Studies: < 13 >
Environmental Management: < 7 >
These enrollment capacities include the number of successful applicants from a special admission process called the International Environmental Management Program (IEMP) as well as other admissions.
<Detail information is found in the guideline for applicants.>
IEMP Entrance Examinations in Summer 2023
- 2023/3/17 The guidelines for IEMP entrance examination in Summer 2023 released.
Master’s Program
| Enrollment Date | Admissions Track | Examination Date | Guideline for Applicants/ Application Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2023 or April 1, 2024 | IEMP Selection | From June 6 to 8, 2023 |
-Guideline (PDF) |
ENROLLMENT CAPACITY <A limited number >
Doctoral Program
| Enrollment Date | Admissions Track | Examination Date | Guideline for Applicants/ Application Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2023 or April 1, 2024 | IEMP Selection | From June 6 to 8, 2023 |
ENROLLMENT CAPACITY
Global Environmental Studies: <A limited number>
Environmental Management: <A limited number>
- See this page for the details of IEMP
- You must contact your intended supervisor as an academic supervisor prior to application in order to request future supervision and advice with regard to the application process.
- Applicants who have graduated or are expected to graduate from an overseas university need to apply for the preliminary review by the University’s Admissions Assistance Office (AAO) prior to contacting the faculty member.
IEMP Entrance Examinations in December 2022
- 2022/9/9 The guidelines for IEMP entrance examination in December 2022 released.
Master’s Program
| Enrollment Date | Admissions Track | Examination Date | Guideline for Applicants/ Application Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2023 or October 1, 2023 | IEMP Admission | During the period of December 6 to 9, 2022 | Guideline (PDF) Application forms (Word / PDF） |
ENROLLMENT CAPACITY <A limited number >
Doctoral Program
| Enrollment Date | Admissions Track | Examination Date | Guideline for Applicants/ Application Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2023 or October 1, 2023 | IEMP Admission | During the period of December 6 to 9, 2022 | Guideline (PDF) Application forms (Word / PDF） |
ENROLLMENT CAPACITY
Global Environmental Studies: <A limited number>
Environmental Management: <A limited number>
- See this page for the details of IEMP
- You must contact the faculty member of your choice prior to application in order to request future supervision and advice with regard to the application process.
- Applicants who have graduated or are expected to graduate from an overseas university need to apply for the preliminary review by the University’s Admissions Assistance Office (AAO) prior to contacting the professor or associate professor.
General Entrance Examination in Winter 2023
Entrance Examination (General Admissions) in February 2023 will not be held for Master’s Program or Doctoral Program. (updated on 2022/9/9)
Refer to this page for past admissions guidelines
- Past Results
- ABOUT REQUESTING PAST QUESTIONS (summer admissions entrance examinations only ):
You can get the written tests questions for the past three years about the summer admission of the master’s program.
How to get it: Sending E-mail to the following address, with the subject: “request for past questions of GSGES”.
E-mail: 160kakomon*mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp (* Here please replace * with the @ mark.)
In the e-mail, following information should be included.
1)your name, 2)your e-mail address, 3) and your desired study area
Then officer will reply to your email.