Entrance Examination Schedule for Fall 2023 and 2024 Admission

Master's Course

Foreign nationals ( except for those holding Permanent Resident or Special Permanent Resident status in Japan) must complete the Pre-application procedure for the NAIST Entrance Examination written here.

Graduate School
(Admission Capacity)
Examination OptionsApplication PeriodExamination Dates
Science and Technology
(350)
1st Exam for Spring 2024
2nd Exam for Fall 2023
June 5-7, 2023 July 3-8, 2023
2nd Exam for Spring 2024 September 25-27, 2023 October 24-26, 2023
3rd Exam for Spring 2024
1st Exam for Fall 2024
February 5-7, 2024 March 6, 2024

Doctoral Course

Foreign nationals ( except for those holding Permanent Resident or Special Permanent Resident status in Japan) must complete the Pre-application procedure for the NAIST Entrance Examination written here.

Graduate School
(Admission Capacity)
Examination OptionsApplication PeriodExamination Dates
Science and Technology (107) 1st Exam for Spring 2024
2nd Exam for Fall 2023
July 24-26, 2023 August 21-24, 2023
2nd Exam for Spring 2024
1st Exam for Fall 2024
January 22-24, 2024 February 19-20, 2024

Examination category admission information

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