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Overview of the Admission for Spring 2026 - Doctoral Program (English Track only)

Schedules

For Admission Schedule implemented in AY 2025, please access HERE.

Admission Schedule (Spring 2026)

Application deadline Friday, November 7, 2025 (Japan Standard Time)
1st screening The examination is made on the basis of a complete set of application documents. Screening result will be sent to all applicants.
2nd screening *Those who have passed the 1st screening are scheduled to have an interview as a secondary evaluation.

[Applications from overseas]
Interview will be held online from Monday, January 19, 2026 to Friday, January 23, 2026.
The interview schedule will be announced to each applicant directly.

[Applicants residing in Japan]
Interview will be held at Surugadai campus on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
Announcement of  the admission decision Thursday, February 12, 2026 on the website
*Acceptance letter will be sent to all the successful applicants's address, too.
 

Application Guideline and Documents

 Application Guidelines
・ Application Guidelines for Fall Admission -Spring 2026- 
・ Supervisors' List for 2026 Spring Admission
 *It is possible and even recommendable to have a contact and consult with faculty members listed in the faculty page.

Prescribed Application Documents
(1) Checklist for Application Documents
(2) Application Form 1 [for international students] 【SAMPLE】Application Form 1 [for international students]
       Application Form 1 [for Japanese students]
(3) Appendix to Application Form 1  / 【SAMPLE】Appendix to Application Form 1
(4) Application Form 2 (Form B-D)   /  【SAMPLE】Application Form 2 (Form B-D)
(16) Statement of Financial Resources [for international students]

Payment Guideline
Payment Guideline (Credit Card/China Pay Service)
Payment Guideline (Credit card/China Pay Service and Convenience stores in Japan) *Japanese only.

Q&A about Entrance Examination  【Contact Information】
  Graduate School Office, Meiji University
  TEL +81-(0)3-3296-4527
  E-mail: gsgg■meiji.ac.jp (please replace ■ with @)