Master'sProgramApplicationGuidelines |DivisionofMathematics andMathematical Sciences
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KyotoUniversityGraduateSchoolofScience(GSS)DivisionofMathematicsandMathematicalSciences
Master'sProgramApplicationGuidelinesForinternationalapplicantsseeking2017enrollment
1.DesiredStudentProfile
Asascholarlydiscipline,scienceexplorestheprinciplesandlawsthatgovernnaturalphenomena.Throughitsendeavors,thisintellectualenterprisehascontributedtoprofoundculturaladvancesasanintellectualassetaswellastoimprovedlivingstandardsandwelfareforallofhumankind.Fromtheearliestdaysofitsestablishment,theGraduateSchoolofSciencehasoperatedwithinanatmosphere of academic freedom and continued to build on its extensive record of originalresearch achievement in fields ranging frommathematics, physics, and astrophysics to Earthplanetary science, chemistry, and the life sciences.While doing so, it has also producedmanyexcellentresearchersforvaluablerolesontheinternationalstage.TheSchoolhastheacademicmissionofenablingeachandeveryenrolledgraduatestudenttogainadeeperunderstandingofthefundamentalsystemsofthenaturalsciencesand,withthatfoundation,developtheirabilitytoengageinoriginalresearch,createnewintellectualvaluethroughpooledknowledge,andexcelinindependentcareerrolesasresearchersorresponsibleprofessionals.Inlightofthismission,wewelcome students that demonstrate an excellent grasp of science fundamentals and thewillingnesstopersevere intheirresearchactivities.Additionally, forourmaster'sanddoctoralprograms,welookforwardtotheenrollmentofstudentswiththefollowingprofile. Individuals that possess excellent knowledge of scientific fundamentals, logical thinking and
reasoning skills, as well as language skills, and who show persistence in finding solutions toproblems;
Individualsthatrespectacademicfreedom,refusetouncriticallyacceptprevailingauthorityandideas, think for themselves, andshowa readiness toassimilatenew ideasandpursuecreativeendeavors;and
Individualsthataspiretopursuefuturecareersasresearchersattheforefrontofscientificprogressandbeinvolvedinthedisseminationofscientificadvancesandtheirbenefitstosociety.
2.DepartmentsOpentoApplications
DivisionofMathematicsandMathematicalSciencesDepartment FieldofresearchMathematics NumberTheory|AlgebraicGeometry|AlgebraicTopology|DifferentialTopology|Differential
Geometry|DynamicalSystems|ComplexManifolds|ComplexAnalysis|RepresentationTheory|FunctionalAnalysis|DifferentialEquations|ProbabilityTheory|AlgebraicAnalysisandMathematicalPhysics|OperatorAlgebra|ComputerScience|AppliedMathematics
Forafacultydirectorybyfield,seepage9.
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3.EnrollmentCapacity
Afewtoseveralapplicantswillbeconsideredforandgrantedadmission.
4.EligibilityRequirements
Foreign (non‐Japanese) nationals with resident status "Student" in Japan, including thoseexpectedtobegrantedtheresidentstatusbythetimeofenrollment,whomeet(orareexpectedtomeetbythedaybeforeenrollment,i.e.31March2017forAprilenrollment,30September2017forOctober2017enrollment)eitherofthefollowingrequirementsareeligibletoapply.(1) ThosewhocompletedanundergraduateprogramataJapanesehighereducationinstitution;
(2) Thosegrantedabachelor'sdegreepursuanttoArticle104.4oftheSchoolEducationAct;
(3) Thosewhocompletedatotalof16yearsofschooleducationoutsideJapan;
(4) Thosewhocompletedatotalof16yearsofeducationprovidedbyanoverseas institutionthroughdistancelearningwhileresidinginJapan;
(5) ThosewhocompletedanundergraduateprograminJapan(limitedtothosewhosegraduatesaredeemedtohavecompleted16yearsofeducation)thatis:A)offeredbyaforeignhighereducation institutionaccredited intheforeigncountry;andB)designatedbytheJapaneseMinisterofEducation,Culture,Sports,ScienceandTechnology(the"Minister");
(6) Those who completed a professional program at a vocational school designated by theMinisteronorafterthedatespecifiedbytheMinister;
(7) ThosedesignatedbytheMinister;
(8) Thosewho:A)receivednotlessthanthreeyearsofhighereducation(includingthosedeemedequivalentbytheMinisterpursuanttoArticle102.2oftheSchoolEducationAct);andB)areacknowledgedbytheGraduateSchoolofScience("GSS")thattheyhaveearnedprescribedcreditswithexcellentgrades;or
(9) Thosewhoare:A)deemedbyGSSatleastasacademicallyqualifiedasthosewhocompletedanundergraduateprogram;andB)aged22yearsorolder.
Notes: [1] Those who have satisfied the above requirement (8) should also see 14. SpecialAdmissionsforfurtherdetailstoapply.
[2] Those applying while in employment should contact the Division/Department'sadministrativeofficepriortoapplication.
5.EligibilityScreening
Thosewhointendtoapplyundertheeligibilityrequirement(8)or(9)aresubjecttotheeligibilityscreeningpriortoapplication.ThedocumentsbelowhavetoreachtheGSSstudentaffairsofficeby5pmon22December2016.
Ifmailed, state "Enclosed: application documents for the eligibility screening for themaster'sprogramattheGraduateSchoolofScience"inredontheenvelope/packagelabel,andsenditbyaregisteredmailservice(oraninternationalexpressmailserviceifapplyingfromoverseas).
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RequiredDocuments
Forapplicantsundertherequirement(8):
(1) Applicationformfortheeligibilityscreeningattachedto theseGuidelines.
(2) Recommendationletterpreparedinasealedenvelopebyafacultymemberofthehighereducationinstitutionattended(anyformatisacceptable).
(3) Academic transcript issued in a sealed envelope by the higher education institutionattended.
(4) Curriculumandclassdescriptions issuedbythedepartmentof thehighereducationinstitution attended. The documents should illustrate the educational content of thedepartment.
Forapplicantsundertherequirement(9):
(1) Applicationformfortheeligibilityscreeningattachedto theseGuidelines.
(2) Academictranscriptissuedinasealedenvelopebyapplicant'slastschool.
Notes:
1) Applicantsundertherequirement(8)arescreenedbythesubmitteddocuments.
2) Applicantsundertherequirement(9)arescreenedbythesubmitteddocumentsand,whennecessary,writtenororalexamination
3) Thescreeningresultwillbemailedon6January2017totheapplicants.
6.EntranceExaminations
Tuesday14February2017
8:45am|FollowtheinstructionspostedinfrontoftheGSSbuilding#3(seecampusmaponpage8).
9:00am–12:00noon |Writtenexam onmathematics (onequestion fromeachof linearalgebra,calculus,algebra,geometry,andanalysis)
‐ QuestionswillbewritteninJapaneseANDEnglish.AnswersshouldbegiveninJapaneseOREnglish.
‐ Noreferences,textbooks,notebooks,watches,orelectronicdevicesofanykindmaybebroughtintotheexamroom.
1:00pm–4:00pm|OralexamonmathematicsandtheEnglishlanguage
‐ InterviewswillbeconductedinJapaneseOREnglish.PriortoapplicationpleasecontactaDivisionfacultymemberyouwishtohaveasyouracademicsupervisor.Admissionsdecisionswillbemadebasedonaholisticviewof thewrittenexamresults,oralexamperformance,andcharacteristicsoftheresearchfield.
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Intheoralexam,applicants'aptitudeforandknowledgeinthefield,communicationskillsrequired to effectively engage in research, and eagerness for pursuing research will beassessed.
Thosewhounderperformontheoralexammaynotbegrantedadmissionregardlessofthewrittenexamresults.
For special admissions under the aforementioned eligibility requirement (8), applicants'futurepotentialwillalsobefactoredinbesidestheexamresults.
7.ExaminationFees
Note: If applying from overseas, contact GSS student affairs office for your examination feepayment and skip the instruction in this section which is for applicants submitting his/herapplicationdirectlytotheGSSstudentaffairsofficeorbyadomesticmailservice. JPY30,000tobepaidbetween16and20January2017|Bankstampsdated20January2017willbeaccepted.PaymentmadeoutsidetheperiodwillNOTbeaccepted.(1) Entertheapplicant'sname(threetimesintotal)inthepayersectionoftheMoneyTransfer
RequestFormdesignatedbyKyotoUniversity("KU").PayexaminationfeesoverthecounterataJapanesebank(otherthanJapanPostBankandpostoffices)usingtheform.PaymentmadeonlineorviaATMswillNOTbeaccepted.
(2) BanktransferfeeswillnotbechargedifthepaymentismadeattheSumitomoMitsuiBankingCorporationheadofficeorbranches.Ifmadeatotherbanks,applicantswillbechargedforthetransferfees.
(3) Make sure that the bank's receipt seal is stamped on theMoney Transfer Certificate forExaminationFeesandtheMoneyTransferReceiptforExaminationandTransferFeesreturnedfrom the bank. Affix the certificate to theForm forAffixingMoneyTransferCertificate forExaminationFees. The receipt (with abank revenue stampaffixed) shouldbekeptby theapplicant.
(4) Examfees,oncepaidandaccepted,arenon‐refundable.
(5) InternationalstudentsexpectedtoreceivetheJapaneseGovernment(MEXT)Scholarshipareexemptfrompayingexamfees.MEXTScholarshipstudentsfromoutsideGSS,however,mustsubmitaMEXTScholarshipstudentcertificate.
(6) Thosewhoseprimarywageearnerswereaffectedbythe2011GreatEastJapanEarthquakeand/orthe2016KumamotoEarthquakeatareasapplicabletotheDisasterReliefActmaybeexemptfrompayingexamfeesifevidencedbyofficialdocumentation.FordetailscontacttheGSSstudentaffairsofficeby4January2017.
8.RequiredDocuments *FormsattachedtotheseGuidelines
(1)* Applicationform(gansyo);Examvoucher(juken‐hyo);andIDphotoform(syashin‐hyo):Fillouttheforms,exceptasteriskedfields,inprint(usingblockletters).PasteanIDphototakeninthelastthreemonthstoeachformandvoucher(atotalofthreeIDphotoswillberequired).
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(2) Form for Affixing Money Transfer Certificate for Examination Fees for domestictransfer:PayexamfeesataJapanesebankusingtheMoneyTransferRequestFormattachedto these Guidelines, and affix the receipt stamped by the bank to the Money TransferCertificateforExaminationFees. Ifapplyingfromoverseas,contacttheGSSstudentaffairsofficeforfurtherdetails.
(3) Academictranscriptandcertificateof(expected)graduation issuedbytheuniversityattended:1)KUFacultyofSciencealumniandstudentsaretocompleteandsubmitaKU‐issued Academic transcript and certificate of (expected) graduation. 2) Those withtransferred credits must also submit an academic transcript obtained from the highereducation institution that granted the credits. 3) Those who have satisfied the aboverequirement(8)mustsubmitacertificateofenrollmentinsteadofacertificateofgraduation.
(4) Residencecertificate(orcertificateofitemsstatedinresidencecertificate)thatstatesthe applicant's resident status and period of stay in Japan: A double‐sided photocopy(enlargedtoA4size)oftheapplicant'sresidentcardisalsoacceptable.Ifnoneoftheaboveis available at the time of application, submit a photocopy of the ID photo page of theapplicant'spassportinstead.
(5)* ResearchInterestFormforinternationalapplicantstotheGSSDivisionofMathematics
(6)* Self‐addressedstampedenvelope toreturn theexamvoucher fordomestic delivery:Entertheapplicant'snameandpostaladdresswithazipcode,andaffixaJPY362postagestamptotheenvelopefordomesticexpressdeliveryinJapan.
** For overseas delivery, check postage rates and enclose InternationalReply Coupon(IRC)accordinglywiththeself‐addressedstampedenvelope.
(7)* PostalAddressLabelForm fordomesticdelivery:Statetheapplicant'snameandpostaladdresswithazipcodetoreceivefurthercommunicationsfromGSS.
** For overseas delivery, prepare three self‐addressed envelopes without stamp. Theenvelopeshouldbelargeenoughforthree‐foldedA4paper(approximately235x120mm).On each envelop, enter your postal address where you wish to receive 1) a letter ofacceptance in the beginning ofMarch, 2) admissions documentation in the beginning ofMarch,and3)aletterfromthedivision/departmentwhennecessary.
Notes:1)Thoseexpectedtosatisfytheaboverequirement(2)andenrolledinanadvancedcoursethatis:(A1)twoyearsinlengthprovidedatatwo‐yearcollege;(A2)oneyearinlengthprovidedatathree‐yearcollege;or(A3)twoyearsinlengthprovidedataJapaneseNationalInstituteofTechnology college; and (B) accredited by the National Institution for Academic Degrees andQualityEnhancementofHigherEducationpursuanttoArticle6.1oftheDegreeRegulationsmustalsosubmitaprogramcompletioncertificateandacertificateofdegree‐grantingrequestissuedbythecollege.
2)Oncesubmitted,applicationdocumentsmaynolongerbeamended.
3)Anymisrepresentationoftheapplicantintheapplicationdocumentsmayleadtorevocationofadmissiongranted.
9.ApplicationProcess
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(1) Submitacompletesetofrequireddocumentsduringtheperiodspecifiedin10.ApplicationPeriodbelow.
(2) UseaJapanPostregisteredexpressmailservice(oraninternationalexpressmailserviceifapplyingfromoverseas);state"Enclosed:applicationdocumentsforthemaster'sprogramattheMathematicsDepartment"inredontheenvelope/packagelabel;andsendthedocumentsto:StudentAffairsOffice,KyotoUniversityGraduateSchoolofScience,KitashirakawaOiwake,Sakyo,Kyoto606‐8502,Japan
10.ApplicationPeriod
Wednesday–Friday18–20January2017
9:00am–12:00noonand1:00pm–5:00pmattheGSSstudentaffairsoffice
Ifmailed,thedocumentshavetoreachtheGSSstudentaffairsofficeby5pmon20January2017.Latesubmissionmaybeacceptedonlyiftheenvelope/packageisstamped18January2017orearlieratthepostofficeoforigin.
ApplicationslackingacompletedFormforAffixingMoneyTransferCertificateforExaminationFeeswillNOTbeaccepted.
11.ApplicantswithDisabilities
ApplicantswithdisabilitiesareadvisedtocontacttheGSSstudentaffairsofficepriortoapplicationforarrangementsdeemednecessaryintakingentranceexaminationsorattendingcourses.
12.AnnouncementofSuccessfulApplicants
Successfulapplicantswillbeannouncedon3March2017at12:00noonattheGSSbuilding#6entranceaswellasontheGSSwebsite.Theywillalsobenotifiedoftheirexamresultsbymail.TheGSSstudentaffairsofficewillNOTanswerphoneinquiries.Thoseunable to access the above locations, either on campus or online,may request a list ofsuccessfulapplicantIDnumbersbymail.Pleasesenda self‐addressedstamped*envelope**inanotherenvelopemarked"RequestingalistofsuccessfulapplicantIDnumbers"inredtotheGSSstudentaffairsoffice.*FordomesticdeliveryinJapan,affixaJPY82postagestamp.Foroverseasdelivery,checkpostageratesandencloseInternationalReplyCoupon(IRC).**Theenvelopeshouldbelargeenoughforthree‐foldedA4paper(approximately235x120mm).
13.AdditionalNotes
(1) Thismaster'sprogramisequivalentto"thefirsttwoyearsinthedoctoralprogram"asdefinedinthestandardsofestablishmentofgraduateschoolspursuanttotheSchoolEducationAct,andisdesignatedasamaster'sprogramhereatKU.
(2) Thosewhocompletedamaster'sprogramwillberequiredtotakeanothersetofentranceexamsifapplyingtothedoctoralprogramatGSS.
14.SpecialAdmissions
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(1) Thosewhosatisfiedtheaboverequirement(8)andpassedtheexamswillalsoberequiredtosubmit a certificate ofwithdrawal alongwith required documents (andwill therefore beunabletoobtainabachelor'sdegreefromtheinstitutionattended).
(2) Thosewhosatisfiedtheaboverequirement(8)mustsubmitanacademictranscriptfortheacademic year 2016–2017 by 3 March 2017 to the GSS student affairs office. Potentialrevocationofadmissionissubjecttoreviewofthesubmittedtranscript.
15.OctoberEnrollment
ToapplyforOctoberenrollment,pleaseindicateyourintenttodosoinwriting,i.e.checktheboxmarked"Wishtoenrollon1October2017"intheapplicationformattachedtotheseGuidelines.
16.AdmissionandTuitionFees
(1) Admissionfee:JPY282,000
(2) Tuitionforthefirstsemester:JPY267,900(JPY535,800peryear)
Note:Admissionandtuitionfeesaresubjecttochange,inwhichcasenewrateswilltakeeffectimmediately.
(3) Successfulapplicantswillbenotifiedbymailofanadmissiontimetable,documentsrequiredtoenroll,tuitionexemptionprogramsalongwiththeirexamresults,andfurtherdetailsoftheadmissionprocessinearlyMarch2017.
17.ObtainingApplicationGuidelines
PrintcopiesoftheseGuidelinesareavailableattheGSSstudentaffairsoffice.Thosewhowishtoobtainacopybymailshouldsendaself‐addressedstamped*envelope**(332mmx240mm)inanotherenvelopemarked"RequestingGSSMathMaster'sProgramApplicationGuidelinesforInternationalApplicants"inredtotheGSSstudentaffairsoffice.* For domestic delivery in Japan, affix a JPY140 postage stamp. For overseas delivery, checkpostageratesandencloseInternationalReplyCoupon(IRC).**TheenvelopeshouldbelargeenoughforA4brochure(approximately332x240mm).
18.PrivacyPolicy
PrivateinformationretrievedinthecourseoftheapplicationprocesswillbeusedinaccordancewithKU'sregulationsonprivacyprotectionforscreeningandadmissionpurposesonly.
IssuedNovember2016by:StudentAffairsOffice
KyotoUniversityGraduateSchoolofScience(GSS)(LocatedattheGSSbuilding#6onthegroundfloor)KitashirakawaOiwake,Sakyo,Kyoto606‐8502,Japan
Phone:+81757533613(int'l)/0757533613(domestic)Fax:+81757533624(int'l)/0757533624(domestic)
GSS website: www.sci.kyoto‐u.ac.jp
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CampusMap&Directions
Pleasebepresentby8:45amatthefollowinglocation(s):
InfrontofGSSbldg.#3 [ApplicantstotheDepartmentofMathematics]
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FacultyDirectorybyField:DepartmentofMathematicsMathematicalsciencesarebecomingmorediverse thanever,asnoveladvancescontinue tobemadeinthefields.Somearemultidisciplinarybytheverynatureoftheresearch.Somesharethesamenameyetvaryinwhatisstudiedandhow.Itcanthereforebearguedthatthetraditionalcategorizationof"fieldsofresearch"isnowjustforreferenceonly.This directory lists faculty members by field for applicants' convenience in completing theResearchInterestFormattachedtotheseGuidelines.Accordingtothefield(s)specifiedintheform,an academic supervisor will be designated to each student admitted to the Department ofMathematics.
FieldofResearch FacultyMembers
NumberTheory TamotsuIkeda|AkihikoYukie|AiichiYamasaki|TetsushiIto|AtsushiIchino|KaoruHiraga
AlgebraicGeometry AtsushiMoriwaki|YoshinoriNamikawa|Ken‐ichiYoshikawa|MichiakiInaba|YujiOdaka
AlgebraicTopology DaisukeKishimoto|MasanaHarada
DifferentialTopology MasaakiUe|HiroshiKokubu|MasayukiAsaoka|ShigeruTakamura|DaisukeKishimoto
DifferentialGeometry TsuyoshiKato|Ken‐ichiYoshikawa|KojiFujiwara|TakaoYamaguchi| HiroshiIritani|MasakiTsukamoto
DynamicalSystems MitsuhiroShishikura|HiroshiKokubu|MasayoshiHata|MasayukiAsaoka|HiroyukiInou
ComplexManifolds AtsushiMoriwaki|YoshinoriNamikawa|Ken‐ichiYoshikawa|YoshinariInoue
ComplexAnalysis MitsuhiroShishikura
RepresentationTheory Shin‐ichiKato|ToruUmeda|ShuKato|KatsuhikoKikuchi
FunctionalAnalysis YoshioTsutsumi|MasakiIzumi|ToruUmeda|BenoitCollins
DifferentialEquations YoshioTsutsumi|TakashiOkaji|YasunoriMaekawa
ProbabilityTheory IchiroShigekawa|MasanoriHino|KoujiYano|BenoitCollins
AlgebraicAnalysisandMathematicalPhysics
TakahiroShiota|YukikoKonishi|ShuKato|HiroshiIritani
OperatorAlgebra MasakiIzumi|BenoitCollins|YasuhikoSato
ComputerScience SusumuNishimura
AppliedMathematics TakashiSakajo|HiroshiKokubu|KarelSvadlenka
DepartmentofMathematicswebsite:www.math.kyoto‐u.ac.jp/en Formoreonthegraduateprogramsandexamquestions,see: www.math.kyoto‐u.ac.jp/exam/
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Master'sProgramApplicationFormForinternationalapplicantsseeking2017enrollment
Applicant#(Tobeleftblank) ☐ Applyingfor1October
2017enrollment
Nameinkatakana
Nameinyournativelanguage
Nameasstatedinyourpassport
Dateofbirth* ☐ Male
☐ Female
Statusatthetimeofapplication
☐ UndergraduateIfapplicable,enteryourKyotoUniversitystudentID#below:
– – ☐ Researchstudent
☐ Infull‐timeemployment
☐ Noneoftheabove
Undergraduateeducation
Enrollmentdate Japaneseuniversity☐ ‐National
☐ ‐Public
☐ ‐Private
☐ Foreignuniversity
Statetheuniversity/institutionanddepartmentnamesbelow:
☐ Graduationdate
☐ Expectedgraduationdate
☐ Eligibilityrequirement(8) ☐ Noneoftheabove
Financialsupport
☐ Japanesegov't(MEXT)scholarship
☐ Homecountrygov'tscholarship
☐ Neitheroftheabove
Nationality
ResidentstatusinJapan
☐ Student
☐ Other:
Currentaddress
Phone Cellphone Email
Emergencycontactaddress
Phone Cellphone Email
Applyingto:(Division)
MathematicsandMathematicalSciences(Department)
Mathematics
Eligibilityrequirement**
☐ (1) ☐ (2) ☐ (3) ☐ (4) ☐ (5) ☐ (6) ☐ (7)
☐ (8) ☐ (9)1. AlldatesshouldbeenteredinddMonthyyyyformat(e.g.1April2017).2. Read4.EligibilityRequirementsintheApplicationGuidelines,andchecktheappropriatebox. 3. Thosewho intend to apply under the eligibility requirement (8) or (9) are subject to the eligibility screening prior toapplication.Read5.EligibilityScreeningintheguidelinesforfurtherdetails.
Resume/CVformatavailableontheothersideofthisform(requiredforallapplicants)
AffixyourrecentIDphoto*,withyournameinEnglishstatedonthe
back,here.
H5.0cmxW4.0cm
(*half‐lengthportraitwithnocap/hatfacing
forward,takeninthepastthreemonths)
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Resume/CVDatesubmitted*:
To:Dean,KyotoUniversityGraduateSchoolofScienceIherebyapplyforadmissiontothemaster'sprogramattheSchool.
Nameinkatakana:
Nameasstatedinpassport:
Dateofbirth*:
Education(elementarytolowersecondaryeducation):requiredforthosewhograduatedorareexpectedtograduatefromforeign(non‐Japanese)highereducationinstitutions
Started** Graduated**#ofyearsspent
Nameofschoolsattended
(Elementaryschool)
(Lowersecondaryschool/middleschool)
Education(uppersecondarytohighereducationandbeyond):requiredforallapplicants
Started** Graduated**#ofyearsspent
Nameofschoolsattended
(Uppersecondaryschool/highschool)
*** (highereducationinstitution,department,majoretc.)
Experience
From** To**#ofyearsspent
Nameoforganizationsandjobtitles
* AlldatesshouldbeenteredinddMonthyyyyformat(e.g.1April2017).** Education/ExperienceperiodsshouldbeenteredinMonthyyyyformat(e.g.April2017).*** Thoseexpectedtograduateshouldentertheexpectedgraduationmonth.Notes:1)PeriodsspentasresearchstudentshouldbelistedinEducation,notinExperience.2)Leavenoblankperiods.Ifnotineducationoremployment,listsuchperiodsas"self‐taughtlearning".3)Addanothersheetifthisformoverflowswitheducation/experienceperiodstolist.4)Anymisrepresentationoftheapplicant'seducationorexperiencemayresultinrevocationofadmissiongrantedevenafterenrollment.
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ExamVoucher(juken‐hyo)
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Applicant#*
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IDPhotoForm(syashin‐hyo)Forinternationalapplicantsseeking2017enrollment
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Applicant#*
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H5.0cmxW4.0cm
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1. Putyourexamvoucherfaceuponthedeskdesignatedduringyourentranceexam.
2. Askstaffforinstructionsintheeventthatyouarelateforyour
writtenexam.Applicantsarrivingupto30minuteslatewillbeallowedtoentertheroomtotaketheexam.
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Form for Affixing Money Transfer Certificate (for exam fees)
Kyoto University Graduate School of Science
Your Name:
as stated in your passport
* Receipt #: Division and department applied:
Department of Mathematics Division of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Affix the Money Transfer Certificate (入学検定料振込金受付
証明書:お客様用) here.
Invalid without the bank stamp of receipt
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Postal Address Label *Foroverseasdelivery,preparethreeself‐addressedenvelopeswithoutstamp,insteadofusingthelabelsbelow.Theenvelopeshouldbelargeenoughforthree‐foldedA4paper(approximatelyH235xW120mm).(1) Enter your postal address where you wish to receive a letter of acceptance as well as admissions
documentation.Wherenecessary,thelabelisalsousedforcontactingyoubythedivision/department.(2) Reportthechangeofyourpostaladdressifyouwillhavemovedbyorbeenawayfromhomearoundthe
time forannouncementof successfulapplicants.Note thatyourenrollmentwillbe invalidated ifyoucannotcompletetherequiredenrollmentproceduresintimebecauseyoucannotreceivethedocuments.
(3) Theaddresseemustbeyourownname.Addc/oandyourlandlord'snamewhenyoulodgeinahouse.
Your Name: as stated in your passport
Applicant # Division and department applied:
Department of Mathematics
Division of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
EnterthepostaladdressyoucanreceivetheadmissionsdocumentationinthebeginningofMarch.
Postaladdress:
Yourname:
EnterthepostaladdressyoucanreceivetheletterofacceptanceinthebeginningofMarch.
Postaladdress:
Yourname:
Enterthepostaladdressyoucanreceivealetterfromthedivision/departmentinthebeginningofMarch.
Postaladdress:
Yourname:
Postage paid
Postage paid
Postage paid
Kyoto University Graduate School of Science | Division ofMathematics andMathematical SciencesForinternationalapplicantsuse
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Master'sProgram:ResearchInterestFormCompletethisform,basedonwhichyouroralexamwillbeconducted,inJapaneseOREnglishusingablackballpoint/fountainpen(ifhand‐written).Nameasstatedinyourpassport
Nameinkatakana
Undergraduateeducation
(institution+department+major,etc.)
Yearenrolled: (Expected)Yeargraduated:
Academicadvisorforseminarorbachelor'sthesis(ifapplicable)
Textbookdesignated(ifany)
Fieldofresearchyouwishtopursue:choosefromtheApplicationGuidelines.
1stchoice(required) 2ndchoice(optional) 3rdchoice(optional)
Academicadvisoryouwishtohave:choosefromtheApplicationGuidelines.
1stchoice(optional) 2ndchoice(optional) 3rdchoice(optional)
Academicliterature/paperyoustudiedwithparticularinterest(ifany)
Kyoto University Graduate School of Science | Division ofMathematics andMathematical SciencesForinternationalapplicantsuse
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Nameasstatedinyourpassport
Nameinkatakana
Stateyourproposedmaster'sresearchplanbelow.Alternatively,chooseatheory/theoremyoufindchallengingandsignificantinthefieldofresearchyouwishtopursue,andstate:1)thetitleorthecontent;and2)whyyoufinditsignificant.
KyotoUniversityGraduateSchoolofScience|DivisionofMathematicsandMathematicalSciences
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ReferenceonMoneyTransferRequestForm Examfee:30,000yen PaymentcanONLYbemadebetween:16and20January2017(Bankstampsdated20Jan2017areacceptable.)[1] Enteryourname(inkatakanaANDasstatedinyourpassport).Payyourexamfeeusingthecompletedformatabank(exceptJapanPostBankandpostoffices).
PaymentmadeonlineorviaATMswillNOTbeaccepted.[2] TransferfeeswillnotbechargedifpaidthroughSumitomoMitsuiBankingCorporation(SMBC).Otherbankswillchargeyoutransferfees.[3] Uponpaymentatthebank,makesuretheMoneyTransferCertificate(A)isstamped.AffixthecertificatetotheFormforAffixingMoneyTransferCertificate.Retain
theMoneyTransferReceipt(B).[4] Examfees,oncepaidandaccepted,arenon‐refundable.
30000 30000
[1] [1]
[1]
(A) Money Transfer Certificate (B) Money Transfer Receipt Money Transfer Request Form (for exam fees)
Yournameinkatakana
Yournameasstatedinyourpassport
30000
To be stamped by thebankuponpayment
Yournameinkatakana
Yournameasstatedinyourpassport
Yournameinkatakana
YournameasstatedinyourpassportGraduateSchool
ofScienceYouraddress
Yourtelephone#
Kyoto University Graduate School of Science | Division ofMathematics andMathematical SciencesForinternationalapplicantsuse
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ApplicationFormfortheEligibilityScreeningDatesubmitted*:
Academicadvisoryouwishtohave:
Nameinkatakana:
Nameasstatedinpassport:
Date of birth* (Age):
Current Address
Daytime telephone #
Education(uppersecondarytohighereducationandbeyond)
Started** Graduated** Nameofschoolsattended
(Uppersecondaryschool/highschool)
*** (highereducationinstitution,department,majoretc.)
WorkExperience
From** To** Nameoforganizationsandjobtitles
SpecialNotesuchasqualifications,licenses,academicaffiliations,contributions.
From** To** Description
Decision****Accepted/Rejected
* AlldatesshouldbeenteredinddMonthyyyyformat(e.g.1April2017).** Education/ExperienceperiodsshouldbeenteredinMonthyyyyformat(e.g.April2017).*** Thoseexpectedtograduateshouldentertheexpectedgraduationmonth.**** Donotenteranythinginthisfield.Notes:1)PeriodsspentasresearchstudentshouldbelistedinEducation,notinExperience.2)Leavenoblankperiods.Ifnotineducationoremployment,listsuchperiodsas"self‐taughtlearning".3)Addanothersheetifthisformoverflowswitheducation/experienceperiodstolist.4)Anymisrepresentationoftheapplicant'seducationorexperiencemayresultinrevocationofadmissiongrantedevenafterenrollment.
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