International Students


Graduate Students

The consent of the prospective supervisor is required prior to application. If you wish to apply graduate programs, please send us the following documents at least one month before the entrance exam application deadline. We take only 1-2 students per year to maintain our high research level.
  1. Curriculum vitae (Download format, Sample)
  2. Transcripts
  3. English Test Score Reports (CEFR B2 or higher)
  4. Japanese-Language Proficiency Test Certification (JLPT N2 or higher is preferable for Master’s program)
  5. Research Plan (Master’s: 2-3 pages, Ph.D. 3-5 pages)

Please be reminded that applicants must have clear original research plan and it should match our areas of interest.

MEXT Scholarships

We cannot offer any financial supports. If you need financial support, please obtrain by yourself or consider to apply MEXT Scholarship (link).
  • Embassy Recommendation: Please contact us after passing first screening.
  • University Recommendation, Special Program (International Resilience Engineering Program powered by Industry-Academia Collaborated PBL, link): Please send us above (1)–(5) documents for consent by 8 Sep.
  • University Recommendation, General Program: Not participate.
China Scholarship Council (CSC) students

We accept students applying China Scholarship Council (CSC). Candidates can take special entrance examination via internet from China. If you are interested, please contact us. Application of admission usually starts November and ends December. Enrollment is October.
Research Students

We do not accept self funded research students.