In addition to the general entrance examination, admission by various selection methods is implemented.
Please see the “University of Tsukuba Graduate Admissions” website concerning, entrance examination dates, examination subjects, etc.
Graduate Admissions 2022
Subprogram in International Education
October (General Admission/ Special Selection of Working Individuals/ Special Selection for English Speakers and Overseas Japanese Nationals)
Application guidelines for the Special Selection for English Speakers and Overseas Japanese National are here.
*The application starts in September. Please check the application guidelines carefully.
The collection of past Entrance examination (the special selection for English speakers and overseas Japanese nationals) is here.
AY2022 AY2021 AY2020
*The Essay in the Special selection process for English speakers and overseas Japanese nationals is abolished from AY2025 .

We are excited to invite you to an upcoming information session hosted by the Subprogram in International Education, one of the specialized tracks within the Master’s Program in Education at the Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
This session is a great opportunity for prospective students to learn more about this graduate-level program with a strong international focus.
Our faculty members and current students will introduce the distinctive features of the Subprogram, share their experiences, and answer your questions in an open and friendly setting.
If you’re interested in advancing your academic journey in a diverse and global environment, this is your first step!
📍 Venue
Blended Format:
Online (ZOOM)
On-Campus (University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba Campus) 8B Building
Access Information →https://maps.app.goo.gl/RWxRje9iLCmTp1DN7
⌚ Date & Time
Saturday, June 14th
13:00 – 15:00 (JST)
Reception: 12:30~
📝 Registration
Please register in advance using the form below:
👉 https://forms.gle/rTu84DUezQvJPSdc9
Join us and discover how the Subprogram in International Education can support your goals in global education and research.
We look forward to welcoming you!
★The information session has concluded. We appreciate your participation.
The presentation materials are available for download by clicking the image below.
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・Subprogram in International Education
Many of those who completed the Subprogram gain employment with domestic and overseas, public and private IB World Schools (at all three levels) and international schools. Furthermore, there are also those who are with universities that provide an IB teacher training course and who are on the path to research in universities. In addition, there are those who are active in various areas related to international education including engaging in academic administration.
The Results of AY2019 Teacher:5(Including IB World School, International School, and English Teachers), Return to teacher work:1, Government office& Company etc.:2, , Other:1
・Subprogram in School Education for the Next Generation As career courses after the completion of the Doctoral Program, there is a wide choice of options from administrative agencies including domestic and overseas education-related organizations such as domestic and overseas educational administration, schools (teachers), social education administration and life-long learning agencies, and NPOs, international agencies, domestic and overseas universities, research agencies, and others.
The Results of AY2019 Teacher:41, Return to teacher work:3, Government office& Company etc.:14, Going on to the Doctoral Program of Education and other advancedschools:4, Other:1
・Subprogram in Education Sciences The majority of the students studied in the Subprogram in Education Sciences will be researchers engaged in education and research in the various branches of education administration in domestic and overseas universities, research agencies, and so forth. Most of them advance to the Doctoral Program in Education,. However, in recent years, there is an increasing number of those entering the graduate school in different disciplines in University of Tsukuba or other universities, and becoming junior and senior high school teachers, public service workers, business people, and so on.
The Results of AY2019 Teacher:0, Return to teacher work:0, Government office& Company etc.:5, Going on to the Doctoral Program of Education and other advanced schools :8, Other:1
The above is the data for the graduates from the courses of old organization in AY 2019.