International Admission Program in Resilience Engineering — Nuclear Engineering and Management Course

2 years English open

Entry requirements

All routes International Admission Program in Resilience Engineering (Nuclear Engineering and Management Course)

Eligibility

Eligibility is governed entirely by the General Application Guidelines
"The eligibility requirements stated in Document A are applied." The course guideline adds no eligibility condition of its own; all conditions below come from the General Application Guidelines for In
Nationality and residence
"A person who neither has Japanese nationality nor resides in Japan during the period of time from the online application's start date until its deadline, i.e., during the application period on T-cens
Applicants from Japanese universities are excluded
"Those who have graduated or who are expecting to graduate from undergraduate universities in Japan (including the University of Tokyo), or who are enrolled in universities in Japan (including non-reg
Ability to study in English
"A person with the language proficiency required to take classes and receive research guidance in English."
No concurrent enrolment
"Applicants cannot be enrolled in other universities or other Schools at the University of Tokyo at the same time as the Graduate School of Engineering."
One course only across both 2027 entries
"Applicants may apply to only one course across the April 2027 and October 2027 entries in the International Admission Programs at the Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo."
Security export control screening
"pre-enrollment screenings are mandatory for all international students... applicants who fall under any of the conditions set out in the Act may not receive permission to enroll at the university or
Visa
"Applicants must obtain, prior to entering Japan, a visa that permits enrollment in a Japanese graduate school, as stipulated in the 'Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Cabinet Order No.

Accepted tests and qualifications

Test / QualificationRequirementNotes
GRE General Test "(b) GRE (if available) — GRE-General." Optional: it is requested only where the applicant has it. No minimum score is published. Official GRE score reports may be sent by the testing body to the Grad · Guidance
Minimum GRE score No minimum GRE score is published. · Guidance
Written entrance examination None. Selection is a preliminary screening of the submitted documents followed by an online interview: "Applicants will be selected preliminarily based on the application documents... The successful a · Guidance
How the eligibility articles combine "Applicants must satisfy all the eligibility requirements for the Master's Degree International Admission Programs which are mentioned below in articles (1) and (2). At the same time, applicants must
16 years of school education (eligibility 3) "A person who has completed, or is expected to complete by the day before the admission date in April or October 2027, 16 years of school education in a country other than Japan."
Bachelor's-equivalent degree from a recognised foreign institution (eligibility 4) "A person upon whom a degree equivalent to that of a bachelor's degree has been conferred, or is expected to be conferred by the day before the admission date in April or October 2027, from a foreign
Individual screening of entrance qualifications (eligibility 5) "A person who is 22 years of age or older as of the day before the admission date in April or October 2027, whom this graduate school has recognized, through individual screening of entrance qualifica
Date of degree conferral For the Certificate of Graduation: "The date of conferral must be no later than the day before the admission date in April or October." Where the certificate cannot be produced at application, a Lette

English proficiency

TOEFL or IELTS is mandatory "English language proficiency (mandatory) — Official TOEFL score or IELTS score." One of the two must be submitted.
Only the original score report is accepted "NOTE1: Only the original score report is acceptable." Photocopies are not accepted. Applicants may also "request to the official testing bodies so that the score is issued and sent to the Graduate Sc
Score validity date "The score must be valid as of November 2nd 2026."
Score arrival deadline "The scores must arrive at the office no later than November 9th, 2026."
Institution codes for the official score report "NOTE2: Use the codes below for official score reports sent from an external testing body. Designated Institution (DI) code: 8596 Department code: 99"
Minimum TOEFL or IELTS score No minimum TOEFL or IELTS score is published in the course guideline or in the General Application Guidelines. The score is used comparatively in the document screening rather than against a published
Alternatives to TOEFL or IELTS None is published for the 2027 cycle. The superseded 2026 edition of this guideline accepted "TOEFL, IELTS or TOEIC Scores"; the 2027 edition names only TOEFL and IELTS. No exemption for native Englis

Required documents

  • Online interview Required

    "The successful applicants will go through an interview test via the Internet (Zoom, e-mail, etc.). The interview will be conducted by a group of faculty members including a potential supervisor." Onl

  • Portfolio Required

    No portfolio is required. The General Application Guidelines mention portfolios only in the context of the anti-plagiarism rule.

  • Written statements Required

    In place of a free-form essay, applicants submit the formatted AF2_Statement of Study Plans and AF3_Summary of Graduation Thesis, plus the AF5 CV and AF6 academic history forms, on T-cens.

  • Accommodations for applicants with disabilities Required

    "The University of Tokyo provides reasonable accommodations to ensure that applicants and students with disabilities or other circumstances requiring accommodations are not disadvantaged during entran

Other

Authoritative document list
"Applicants should prepare documents based on the requirements in the 'Documents to Prepare and Submit' in the 'Guidance Information' on T-cens." The list below is the published subset.
AF1_Application Form for the International Admission Program
Formatted application form on T-cens.
Full-face ID photograph
"Use a clear photograph taken within three (3) months prior to T-cens application that shows your upper body facing forward with your head uncovered, your mouth closed, against a plain background with
AF2_Statement of Study Plans
Formatted application form on T-cens.
AF3_Summary of Graduation Thesis
Formatted application form on T-cens.
AF5 CV_for_T-cens
Includes AF5-1 list of scholarships, prizes, honors, awards and other recognitions, if any; AF5-2 list of membership in honor societies and professional organizations; AF5-3 list of titles and details
AF6_History of your academic experience and visits to Japan
"History of your academic experience other than in your home institution, and all records of your past visits to Japan."
Academic Transcript (Master's degree)
If applicable.
Grades and Grading System Explanatory Letter of Certified Documents (English Translation)
If applicable.
Certificate of Graduation (Bachelor's degree)
"It should be the original issued by your previous university and specifying the conferred degree. If you have multiple certificates, save them together as one PDF file. All certificates written in la
Certificate of Degree/Diploma (Bachelor's degree)
"Only necessary to submit if the certificate of graduation does not indicate either the name of degree or the date it was conferred."
Certificate of Degree/Diploma (Master's degree)
If applicable.
Letter or Certificate of Expected Graduation
"Only necessary to submit if you cannot submit the Certificate of Graduation at the time of application. The Certificate of Graduation must be submitted at the time of admission procedures." Examples:
Letter of Recommendation
"Two online recommendations."
AF0_Declaration
"Applicants must sign and submit 'Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo Declaration for Applicants to 2027 International Admission Programs.' The document file is available on T-cens
Examination fee payment
"10,000 yen is required as the examination fee. Payment must be made by credit card or China Union Pay." See costs[] for exemptions and refunds.
Official TOEFL or IELTS score report
Programme-specific additional document, mandatory. Only the original score report is acceptable; valid as of 2 November 2026; must arrive by 9 November 2026. Codes for reports sent by the testing body
GRE-General score
Programme-specific additional document, "if available" — optional.
Original printed documents by postal mail
"The original documents (printed materials) must be sent to the office of the International Admission Program in Resilience Engineering, Department of Nuclear Engineering and Management. The documents
Letter of Approval from employer
"Those who wish to enter the university while still being employed are required, upon entry, to submit a Letter of Approval (any format is acceptable) from their employer. The letter must be issued by
Completeness rule
"Applications will not be accepted if the specified documents are not complete and in order by the submission date except in extreme, unavoidable circumstances (as determined by the Graduate School of
International Admission Program — the only route for this course
The 2027 guideline publishes a single application route with a single set of deadlines. Unlike the Civil Engineering programme at the same Graduate School, there is no separate University Recommendati
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