General Information

For details on the admission, please see the application guidelines located at the School / Graduate School of Engineering website. Please contact your academic adviser under whom you think you want to do your research. In this page, you can find the details on the entrance examinations for Doctor’s and Master’s courses.

The score of TOEIC, TOEFL, or IELTS is adopted as official criteria to recognize an applicant’s English language ability. For the master course, Japanese ability is required and evaluated in the entrance examination. The available support (including scholarship) as International Students can be referred in web site of Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO).


Entrance Examination for Doctor's Courses, April 2016

The division has two courses, “Environmental Engineering” and “Nuclear Science and Energy Engineering”. The entrance examination will be held twice, in summer and winter. The Application Guidelines are available at the International Student Affairs Section, Student Affairs Division, Graduate School of Engineering. For more information, please contact your academic adviser under whom you think you want to do your research. 

 

Examination
in Summer

Course of Environmental Engineering

Period of examination

- August 25 (Tue), 2015

Submission period of application materials

- July 21 (Tue) to July 24 (Fri), 2015

Time and place

- Oral examination will take place at Room 407 of the M3 Building in the Suita Campus, Osaka University.

- Applicants must arrive at Room 506 of the M3 Building (ante-room) no later than 9:45 am.

Examination subject

- Oral examination

 

Course of Nuclear Science and Energy Engineering

Period of examination

- August 25 (Tue), 2015

Submission period of application materials

- July 21 (Tue) to July 24 (Fri), 2015

Time and place

- Oral examination will take place at Room 111 of the A1 Building in the Suita Campus, Osaka University.

- Applicants must arrive at Room 113 of the A1 Building (ante-room) no later than 9:45 am.

Examination subject

- Oral examination


Examination
in Winter

Course of Environmental Engineering

Period of examination

- December 1 (Tue), 2015

Submission period of application materials

- November 2 (Mon) to November 6 (Fri), 2015 (excluding November 3 (Tue), a national holiday)

Time and place

- To be announced

Examination subject

- Oral examination

 

Course of Nuclear Science and Energy Engineering

Period of examination

- December 1 (Tue), 2015

Submission period of application materials

- November 2 (Mon) to November 6 (Fri), 2015, excluding November 3 (Tue), a national holiday, 2015

Time and place

- To be announced

Examination subject

- Oral examination

 

Remarks

Please be sure to ask the academic adviser for more information.

 

 


Entrance Examination for Doctor's Courses, October 2015

The division has two courses, “Environmental Engineering” and “Nuclear Science and Energy Engineering”. The Application Guidelines are available at the International Students Section of the Academic Affairs Division, Graduate School of Engineering. For more information, please contact your academic adviser under whom you think you want to do your research. 

 

Examination
in Summer

Course of Environmental Engineering

Period of examination

- August 25 (Tue), 2015

Submission period of application materials

- July 21 (Tue) to July 24 (Fri), 2015

Time and place

- Oral examination will take place at Room 407 of the M3 Building in the Suita Campus, Osaka University.

- Applicants must arrive at Room 506 of the M3 Building (ante-room) no later than 9:45 am.

Examination subject

- Oral examination

 

Course of Nuclear Science and Energy Engineering

Period of examination

- August 25 (Tue), 2015

Submission period of application materials

- July 21 (Tue) to July 24 (Fri), 2015

Time and place

- Oral examination will take place at Room 111 of the A1 Building in the Suita Campus, Osaka University.

- Applicants must arrive at Room 113 of the A1 Building (ante-room) no later than 9:45.

Examination subject

- Oral examination


Remarks

Please be sure to ask the academic adviser for more information.


Entrance Examination for Master's Courses, April 2016

The division has two courses, “Environmental Engineering” and “Nuclear Science and Energy Engineering”. The entrance examination will be held twice, in summer and winter. The Application Guidelines are available at the International Students Section of the Academic Affairs Division, Graduate School of Engineering. For more information, please contact your academic adviser under whom you think you want to do your research.

 

Examination
in Summer

Course of Environmental Engineering

Period of examination

- August 24 (Mon) to August 26 (Wed), 2015

Submission period of application materials

- July 21 (Tue) to July 24 (Fri), 2015

Time and place

- August 24 (Mon) : 10:00 to 11:30

- August 25 (Tue) : 13:00 to 15:30

- August 26 (Wed) : From 9:00 (Applicants must arrive at Room 212 of M3 Building no later than 8:45)

Examination subjects

- Oral examination and written examination (shown below)

Language

- Japanese

 

Course of Nuclear Science and Energy Engineering

Period of examination

- August 24 (Mon) to August 26 (Wed), 2015

Submission period of application materials

- July 21 (Tue) to July 24 (Fri), 2015

Time and place

- August 24 (Mon) : 10:00 to 11:30

- August 25 (Tue) : 13:00 to 15:30

- August 26 (Wed) : From 9:00 (Applicants must arrive at Room 113 of A1 Building no later than 8:45)

Examination subjects

- Oral examination and written examination (shown below)

Language

- Japanese


Subjects in Written Examination

Course of Environmental Engineering

(1) Essay

(2) Major/Fundamental Subjects

- Applicants choose two from the following subjects during the examination:

  • Mathematics,
  • Physics,
  • Chemistry,
  • Biology,
  • Mechanical Engineering,
  • Sustainable Environmental Design,
  • Environmental Science.

More information

- Please visit our Japanese webisite to find more information:

 

Course of Nuclear Science and Energy Engineering

(1) Essay

(2) Major/Fundamental Subjects

- Applicants choose two from the following subjects during the examination:

  • Mathematics,
  • Physics,
  • Chemistry,
  • Biology,
  • Mechanical Engineering,
  • Electrical Engineering.

More information

- Please visit our Japanese webisite to find more information:

Time Table
of the summer examination

August 24 (Mon), 2015:Written Examination

10:00 - 11:30 Essay

August 25 (Tue), 2015:Written Examination

13:00 - 15:30 Major/Fundamental Subjects

August 25 (Wed), 2015:Oral Examination

Gathering at 8:45

Examination
in Winter

Course of Environmental Engineering

Period of examination

- November 30 (Mon) to December 1 (Tue), 2015

Submission period of application materials

- November 2 (Mon) to November 6 (Fri), 2015 (excluding November 3 (Tue), a national holiday)

Time and place

- To be announced

Language

- To be announced

Examination subjects

- To be announced

 

Course of Nuclear Science and Energy Engineering

Period of examination

- November 30 (Mon) to December 1 (Tue), 2015

Submission period of application materials

- November 2 (Mon) to November 6 (Fri), 2015 (excluding November 3 (Tue), a national holiday)

Time and place

- To be announced

Language

- To be announced

Examination subjects

- To be announced

Remarks

Please be sure to ask the academic adviser about the content of this subject.



Reference Booklist for the Winter Examination of the Master's Courses

 

Subject Reference
Fundamental and Major Subjects Mathematics

[Mathematics]

  1. K.A.Stroud, "Engineering Mathematics Sixth Edition", Industrial Press Inc., ISBN-13: 978-0831133276.
  2. Erwin Kreyszig, “Advanced Engineering Mathematics”, John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 978-0471728979.
Physics

[Mechanics]

  1. Charles Kittel, Walter D. Knight, Malvin A. Ruderman, A. Carl Helmholz, Burton J. Moyer, "MECHANICS (Berkeley Physics Course Volume 1), 2nd Ed.", McGraw-Hill Book Company, ISBN-13: 978-0070048805.
  2. David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Kenneth S. Krane, "Physics, Volume 1, 5th Ed.", John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 978-0471401940.

[Thermal Mechanics]

  1. Herbert B. Callen, "Thermodynamics and an Introduction to Thermostatistics, 2nd Ed.", John Wiley & Sons, Inc, ISBN-13: 978-0471862567.
  2. Myron Kaufman, "Principles of Thermodynamics (Undergraduate Chemistry: A Series of Textbooks)", CRC Press, ISBN-13: 978-0824706920.

[ Electromagnetics ]

  1. David Halliday , Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker, "Fundamentals of Physics, 7th Ed.", John Wiley & Sons, Inc, ISBN-13: 978-0471232315.
Chemistry

[Chemistry]

  1. Peter Atkins and Julio de Paula, “Atkins' Physical Chemistry”, Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 978-0199543373.
  2. Charles Kitte, “Introduction to Solid State Physics”, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, ISBN-13: 978-0471111818.
Biology

[Biology]

  1. Jane B. Reece, Jean L. Dickey, Eric J. Simon, Benjamin Cummings, "Campbell Essential Biology 4th Edition", 2009, ISBN-13: 978-0-321-65289-8.
  2. Peter Raven, George B. Johnson, Kenneth A. Mason, Jonathan B. Losos, Susan S. Singer, “Biology 9th Ed.”, McGraw-Hill Science, ISBN: 978-0078936494.
Mechanical Engineering

Please be sure to ask the academic adviser about the content of the subject.

Electrical Engineering

Please be sure to ask the academic adviser about the content of the subject.

Sustainable Environmental Design

Please be sure to ask the academic adviser about the content of the subject.

Environmental Science

Please be sure to ask the academic adviser about the content of the subject.