General Application

Entrance Examinations Held within the 2024 Academic Year

  Entrance Examination Enrollment Period Application Period Examination Date
General Entrance Examination Fall Entrance Examination for April 2025 Admission (Fall Entrance Examination) April 2025 July 1 (Mon) to July 16 (Fri) 2024 August 20 (Tue) to August 21 (Wed) 2024
Entrance Examination for October 2024 Admission (Entrance Examination for October Admission) October 2024
Spring Entrance Examination for April 2025 Admission (Spring Entrance Examination) April 2025 January 7 (Tue) to January 17 (Fri) 2025 February 18 (Tue) to February 19 (Wed) 2025
Entrance Examination for Selected Candidates Special Selected Candidate Entrance Examination for April 2025 Admission (Special Selected Candidate Entrance Examination)【Master course only】 April 2025 April 16 (Tue) to May 7 (Tue) 2024 May 27 (Mon) 2024
Fall Selected Candidate Entrance Examination for April 2025 Admission (Fall Selected Candidate Entrance Examination)【Master course only】 April 2025 Oct. 15 (Tue) to Oct. 25 (Fri) 2024

Nov. 20 (Wed) 2024

  • For details on the application period and examination dates, be sure to refer to “6. Selection, Application Period, Subject Matter, Place of Examination, Announcement of Successful Applicants.”
  • Entrance examinations are hereinafter referred to as “fall entrance examination, entrance examination for October admission, spring entrance examination, special selected candidate entrance examination, and fall selected candidate entrance examination.”

Information Session within the 2024 Academic Year

No reservation required.

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Date Venue Time
Sunday, April 21, 2024 ■ONLINE Details

・1st 10:00

・2nd 13:00

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 ■SAPPORO
Graduate School of Environmental Science 2F, Room D201
– 10 minutes walk from JR Sapporo station North Exit.
– 5 minutes walk from Kita 12 jo station, Subway Namboku Line
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Anytime between
17:00–19:00
Saturday, May 12, 2024 ■ONLINE Details  
Sunday, October 6, 2024 ■ONLINE Details  

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

■SAPPORO
Graduate School of Environmental Science 2F, Room D201
– 10 minutes walk from JR Sapporo station North Exit
– 5 minutes walk from Kita 12 jo station, Subway Namboku Line
MAP
Anytime between
17:00–19:00
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 ■SAPPORO
Graduate School of Environmental Science 1F, Room D101
– 10 minutes walk from JR Sapporo station North Exit
– 5 minutes walk from Kita 12 jo station, Subway Namboku Line
MAP
Anytime between
17:00–19:00

Admission Policy

Goals of Education

The goals of education in the Graduate School of Environmental Science are, on the basis of natural science, to promote education and research for tracking environmental processes and solving global environmental issues, and to foster researchers and professionals who cope with these issues. To achieve these aims, the Division of Earth System Science, Division of Biosphere Science, and Division of Environmental Materials Science are established for the study of these fundamental natural science disciplines, and the Division of Environmental Science Development is established to integrate these specialized fields and provide a comprehensive approach to facing environmental issues. Through study at these divisions, we aim to foster the specialized skills required to play an active role in the international community.

Admission Policy

Graduate School of Environmental Science admits students with the basic specialized knowledge in science who are interested in the global environment, the wide range of environmental problems that exist, and how to solve such global issues. Enrolling students are expected to have scientific / logical consideration and judgement abilities required for these tasks, as well as sufficient representation and communication skills to work globally. It is also expected to collaborate on their initiative with various people.
In addition, the Graduate School of Environmental Science also actively accepts working adults who wish to deepen their knowledge in environmental science while continuing to contribute to society, and foreign students who have the burning desire to study at the cutting edge of environmental science. The Graduate School of Environmental Science selects new students through the comprehensive evaluation systems using various types of selection methods, such as written examination of specialized subject, written examination in foreign language (including external English examinations), oral examination, interview and application documents.