Graduate school application guidelines
The recruitment guidelines and application documents will only be distributed online, and applications will be accepted via the Internet.
If you wish to apply to graduate school, please consult with the faculty member you wish to supervise in advance regarding your research plan and acceptance.
8 Student Recruitment Guidelines
The latest version of the application guidelines will be posted on the university website when the application guidelines are published below.If you are a government-sponsored or government-sponsored international student and apply using the application guidelines for the master's course or the doctoral course, please apply through your prospective academic advisor.
- 8 (including admission in October 8) Application Guidelines for Master's Program Students (First Application) (General/International Students/Workers)
- 8 (including October 8 admission) Application Guidelines for Doctoral Program Students (First Application) (General/International Students/Workers)
- 8 (including admission in October 8) Doctoral Program Selection Guideline (10st round of applications)
- Recruitment Guidelines for Master's Program Students (First Recruitment) for Admissions in October 8 and April 10 (Municipal Scholarship/Government Sponsored Students).pdf
- Doctoral course student recruitment guidelines for October 8 and April 10 enrollment (first round of recruitment) (government-funded/government-dispatched international students).pdf
- Prospectus of Supervisor's Field in Doctoral Course
- Admission Information and Application (April 2026 and October 2026)
- Admission Information and Application (April 2026 and October 2026).pdf
- Admission Information and Application (April 2026 and October 2026)
Click here for the recruitment guidelines for the first round of recruitment in 8 (Recruitment has ended. Please see this for reference.)
English version is posted below
Admission requirements for the Graduate School
*In graduate level, applicants must contact their prospective supervisors at the University and obtain approval of their study plans from the supervisors prior to submission of the application forms.
Graduate School (Master's Course)
Master's Course (Admission for International Students and Full-time Employees)
Master's Course (Special Recommendation Admission)
If you are applying these guidelines, please apply through the instructor you plan to teach.
Graduate School (Doctoral Course)
Doctoral Course (Admission for International Students and Full-time Employees)
Doctoral Course (Special Recommendation Admission)
If you are applying these guidelines, please apply through the instructor you plan to teach.
Doctoral Course (Admission for only those who plan to proceed to the Doctoral Course after completing the Master's Course at the TUMSAT)
Click here for Admission Information and Application for the first round of applications in 2026 (applications are no longer being accepted.please see it as a reterence).
Recruitment for Master's Course (Master's Course)
(First recruitment)
| Course division | Eligible persons | Enrollment period | Publication of application guidelines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's course | General/Foreign students/Workers | March, 2025 | Published April 2025, 4 *The application period has ended. |
| March, 2026 | |||
| October 2026* | |||
| Government-sponsored or government-sponsored international students | March, 2025 | ||
| March, 2026 |
(second recruitment)
| Course division | Eligible persons | Enrollment period | Publication of application guidelines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's course | General/Foreign students/Workers | March, 2026 | Now open |
| March, 2026 | |||
| Government-sponsored or government-sponsored international students | March, 2026 | ||
| March, 2026 |
*Applicable only to those who are planning to go on to the boarding training course of our university, or to those who are expected to graduate from the advanced course after graduating from the mercantile marine course of a technical college.
Recruitment for the doctoral course of the graduate school
(First recruitment)
| Course division | Eligible persons | Enrollment period | Publication of application guidelines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral course | General/Foreign students/Workers | March, 2025 | Published April 2025, 4 *The application period has ended. |
| March, 2026 | |||
| On-campus admission | March, 2025 | ||
| March, 2026 | |||
| Government-sponsored or government-sponsored international students | March, 2025 | ||
| March, 2026 |
(second recruitment)
| Course division | Eligible persons | Enrollment period | Publication of application guidelines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral course | General/Foreign students/Workers | March, 2026 | Now open |
| March, 2026 | |||
| On-campus admission | March, 2026 | ||
| March, 2026 | |||
| Government-sponsored or government-sponsored international students | March, 2026 | ||
| March, 2026 |
Security trade control
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology has established the "National University Corporation Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology Security Export Control Regulations" based on the "Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act," and conducts strict screening for the acceptance of international students from the perspective of the provision of technology and the export of goods. If the educational and research content you wish to receive guidance on falls under any of the regulated items, there may be restrictions on your desired research activities or you may not be able to receive education, so please be sure to consult with your potential supervisor before submitting your application and take care when applying.
For more information on security trade control, please refer to "Security Trade Control" on the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry website.
https://www.meti.go.jp/policy/anpo/
Security export control
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology (TUMSAT) has established the "TUMSAT's Security Export Control Regulations (SECR)" in accordance with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act of Japan. The SECR has a strict screening process for accepting international students, especially regarding the transfer of technology and export of goods.
Suppose your intended research or educational activities involve regulated technologies or items under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act of Japan. In that case, there may be restrictions on your studies or research. In some cases, you may not be able to participate in specific programs.
Before submitting your application, please consult with your proposed supervisor to confirm whether you can conduct your desired research under the SECR.
For more information about Japan's security export control system, please visit the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) website:
https://www.meti.go.jp/policy/anpo/englishpage.html
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