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Entrance exam consultation/answering questions about entrance exams

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We are now accepting questions regarding entrance exam consultations and entrance exams from LINE friends only (application period: 12/3-12/15).

Thank you for all your inquiries!

Please see the answers summarized below.

*Questions with the same content will be answered together.

Common test

Q1. I have completed the old curriculum. Is it possible to take the old curriculum for social studies and mathematics, and the new curriculum for information?

A1. This is possible for those who have completed the old curriculum and are taking the general selection exam at our university.

 

Q2. I would like to know about the subjects to take the entrance exam. (I am applying to the Department of Marine Life Sciences, Marine Bioresources)

A2. The subjects required for the exam areGeneral Selection Guidelines

 

Q3. Some universities include information in their entrance exams but do not use it as a scoring factor. Is this the case at your school?

A3. In the general selection process at our university, information is a required subject for all departments in the early period and for some departments in the late period, and is included in the weighting. The weighting varies depending on the department, soGeneral Selection Guidelines

 

Q4. Mathematics C is listed as one of the entrance examination subjects, but is it necessary to take Mathematics C in high school?

A4. In the general selection process, there are no requirements for applicants regarding high school subjects, so even if you have not taken Mathematics C in high school, you can still take the exam, but questions may be asked from the scope of Mathematics C. (For details, seeGeneral Selection GuidelinesPlease confirm)

 

Q5. There are multiple choice questions in the Common Test Mathematics II BC, but are any of them specified by Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology?

A5. There are no multiple choice questions for Mathematics II, B, and C in the Common Test. The scope of questions for Mathematics II, B, and C in the Individual Academic Proficiency Test is set, but it differs depending on the department. For details,General Selection Guidelines

 

Q6. Is it possible for the first subject of the common test science section to be a subject with a foundation (science foundations) and the second subject to be science without a foundation?

A6. For the common test in science, it is okay to combine basic subjects with subjects that are not basic. However,In the general selection process at our university, if you take more than the designated number of subjects, the score of the first subject you answer will be used. Also, depending on the department, there are some departments where you cannot take the exam with basic subjects. For details,General Selection Guidelines

 

Entrance Exam (Application Qualifications/English Language Qualifications)

Q1. I have a question about the application qualifications (6) for the Comprehensive Selection A (General). In addition to Basic Biology and Basic Physics, the school's elective subjects are divided into Biology A, Biology B, Biology C, Physics A, Physics B, and Physics C. In this case, if I take Basic Biology, Basic Physics, Biology A, and Physics B, will that be considered as two subjects?(Applying for the Department of Marine Life Sciences, Marine Bioresources)

A1. You are required to have taken (or are currently taking) two or more non-core science subjects (Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science). If you have taken Biology A and Physics B, you will be considered to have taken two subjects.

 

Q2. The eligibility to apply is a high school graduation certificate. Do I need to submit a transcript from this year, or can I submit one from a previous year?

A2. It is acceptable to submit a transcript of passing grades from a previous year. However, if you were exempted from taking the high school graduation certification exam due to having acquired subjects at a high school, etc., please also submit the transcript or school report from the high school etc. for the exempted subjects. This also is acceptable if it is from a previous year.

 

Q3. 

?It is stated that the qualifications for taking the general entrance examination require the Eiken Grade Pre-2 certificate, but is there any expiration date for the Eiken Grade Pre-2 certificate from the time of passing?

?I would like to know how to submit documents for the Eiken exam.

?How can I show that I have passed the Eiken test when applying?

?I will be submitting my English test using the TOEIC test, but will a copy from a previous year be okay?

A3. There is no set expiration date for the English proficiency certificate.

For EIKEN: Please submit a copy (A4 size) of the certificate showing your score, such as a passing certificate.

For TOEIC: Please submit a copy (A4 size) of your official certificate or score report.

*For TOEIC (IP test), an official seal from your school is required.

Copies from previous years are fine.

For other English language qualifications and details, please seeAdmission InformationPlease also see the Q&A regarding English Qualification Certificates in the recruitment guidelines.

  

Q4. Is the Eiken Grade 2 required?(Faculty of Marine Engineering, Department of Maritime Systems Engineering)

A4. For the general selection process for the Faculty of Marine Engineering, English language proficiency is not required, so the EIKEN test is not mandatory. However, for the comprehensive selection process, English language proficiency is required, so please check the application guidelines.

 

Q5. There are many different types of English qualifications listed in the section on English qualifications required for application, but is it possible to apply with only the Eiken Grade Pre-2 qualification?

A5. If you have any of the English qualifications listed in the recruitment guidelines, you will be eligible to apply, so you can apply with only the Eiken Grade Pre-2 certificate.

 

General Selection (Individual Academic Ability Test)

Q1. I have a question about the allocation of marks for the individual exams. I looked at past exam questions in the red book, and there were five main questions, each worth 50 points. The math exam is worth 150 points, so does this mean that the marks will be compressed?

A1. The scores of the University Entrance Common Test and Individual Academic Ability Test for the Faculty of Marine Life Sciences and the Faculty of Marine Resources and Environment are converted into standard deviation values ??and compressed according to the point distribution.It depends on the department,General Selection GuidelinesPlease check here. Please note that the method for converting the deviation score is not disclosed.

 

Q2. I would like to know the size of the answer sheets for the mathematics and science sections of the second exam. I would like to use them when practicing past exam questions.

A2. The size of the answer sheet is not disclosed.

 

Q3. Where is the venue for the second exam for the Department of Marine Policy and Culture?

A3. the universityThe event will be held at the Shinagawa Campus.

 

Q4. Is there any big difference between choosing Mathematics III and not choosing it in the second exam?(Faculty of Marine Engineering, Department of Maritime Systems Engineering)

A4. Some of the mathematics questions in the general selection for the Faculty of Marine Technology are multiple choice questions, and the questions you answer will differ depending on whether you select Mathematics III or not, but you will not be at an advantage or disadvantage depending on which questions you answer.

 

Q5. In the general selection mathematics and physics exams, is it okay to find the answer using a calculation method outside the scope of the question, such as calculus in Math III?

A5. The scope of the questions will be as specified in the recruitment guidelines, but it is acceptable to use calculation methods outside the scope of the questions when solving the questions.

 

Q6. 

?I am planning to choose physics for the first semester exam, but how many students choose physics every year? Also, are there any recommended science electives?
- Can I still get some points in the second exam even if I don't get all the answers right?
What is standard deviation conversion?
Could you please let me know if there are any ways to prepare for the second semester exams?
-How many people are applying to Maritime University for both the first and second semesters?

A6. 

?The number of applicants for each elective subject in the general selection (first half) is not published, but the number of applicants choosing physics tends to be smaller than other subjects. In the Faculty of Marine Life Science and the Faculty of Marine Resources and Environment, the scores of the individual academic achievement tests are converted into standard deviation values, so it is a good idea to choose the subjects you are good at.

Depending on the question, partial points may be awarded..

?Standard deviation conversion is a calculation method for converting test subject scores into standard deviations. The specific formula is not disclosed.

?The second semester exams will only consist of essays at the Faculty of Marine Life Sciences and the Faculty of Marine Resources and Environment, so we recommend that you solve past exam questions to get a sense of the problem trends. here.You can see from.

- Applied to this university for both the first and second semestersThe number of test takers has not been made public.

 

Comprehensive and school recommendation selection

Q1. I am considering applying through the school recommendation selection process, but what kind of extracurricular activity achievements do I need to have?

A1. There are no requirements regarding the applicant's achievements in extracurricular activities, so if you can get a recommendation from the school principal, you can apply.

 

Q2. Are there any dress code regulations for the interview for the second stage of the comprehensive selection process?

A2. There are no dress code requirements for interviews.

 

Q3. The comprehensive selection student recruitment guidelines state that if you are accepted, you will be given pre-enrollment education which will cost around 70000 yen to help you prepare for enrollment. Is this something that can be completed at home, or do I need to go to university to complete the procedures and receive this pre-enrollment education?

A3. Pre-enrollment education is provided as distance learning, and the entire process from application to attendance can be completed from the comfort of your own home.

 

Other

Q1. I would like to know about the atmosphere of the dormitory and the facilities provided.

A1. Regarding the atmosphere and facilities of the student dormitory, here.

The current student dormitory (Hotaka Dormitory) will cease use in March 2026 (Reiwa 8).
The dormitory application period for 2025 will be from April 2025 to March 4.
Regarding the international mixed dormitory (tentative name) scheduled to start operation on April 2026, 4, here.

 

Q2. When will I be notified of the results of my dormitory application and acceptance? Also, in addition to income, will the distance from my home be taken into consideration when deciding whether to accept the dormitory?

A2. The application period for student dormitories is as follows: here.Please see here. In the event of a large number of applicants, tenants will be selected using the following two selection methods. Please be sure to check the detailsDormitory application guidelines

① The one-way commute time is more than two hours, and selection is based on the level of financial hardship as determined by the household assessment described below.
② If the number of applicants is not reached in the above ①, the one-way commute time of less than two hours will be divided into 2-minute increments, and selection will be made in order of the degree of poverty of the household.

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