Admission

A. Admission by Entrance Examination

The majority of graduate student at Keio are admitted through this procedure. Requirements for admission are:

1. Completion of 16 years education (secondary education plus undergraduate education at a Japanese/foreign university).
2. To pass the Entrance Examination: (a) Written examination in the field of computer science, mathematics, and either physics or chemistry.; (b) Foreign languages.; (c) Personal interview.

B. Admission through Gaikokujin Ryugakusei Nyushi (Admission Arrangement for International Students)

This admission procedure was set up to give wider opportunities for international students to apply for admission overcoming their disadvantage in Japanese language ability. In recent years, a new provision has been added so that an international student may seek admissions without the burden of training in Japan just to take entrance examinations.

Required qualification for admission are:

1. Completion of 16 years education (secondary education plus undergraduate education at a foreign university).
2. Preliminary screening of required documents.
3. Entrace Examination (held separately from other entrance examinations).: (a) Written examination in the field of computer science.; (b) Japanese.; (c) Personal interview.

Those who have a Master`s degree

Requirements for admission for those who have a Master`s degree is as follows:

1. Completion of Master's Program at a Japanese university or attainment of a degree equivalent to a Master's degree at educational institutions outside Japan.
2. To pass the Entrance Examination.: (a) Foreign languages.; (b) Personal interview.

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