Degrees

Master's Program

Requirements for Degrees

Students who are in the Master's programs are required, to complete the program, to attend for two years in order to obtain 30 credits and to complete a Master's thesis which is supervised by academic advisors. Students are also required to pass the final examination. With the approval at the faculty meeting, a student may complete the program in one year or more upon the merits of outstanding academic achievement during the first year of the program.

Required Credits

①Common SubjectsI・II(required electives) - 6 credits
  (4 credits required from Common CoursesI)
②Subjects specified by the main academic advisor (required) - 12 credits~
③Seminar (required) - 4 credits~
④Free electives
Total - 30 credits~

Remarks:
(1) Concerning the common subjects I・II student must take three subjects (6 credits) under the direction of an academic advisor. Students may take more than three electives (more than 6 credits) and include the additional credits in those categories ② and ④, but students must consult with an academic advisor about this.
(2) Students are required to take subjects specified by the academic advisor 12 credits or more, mainly from the courses of the concerned studies.
(3) Students can take seminar specified by the academic advisor, up to 8 credits within the completion of master course. Students may take more than 4 credits and include the additional credits in those categories ② and ④, but students must consult with an academic advisor about this.

Pursuance of Course Work during Evening/Holiday Session

Article 14, Official Requirements for the Establishment of Graduate School)
In order to facilitate pursuance of course work by student with careers, lectures are offered in the evening and during summer vacation in addition to regular hours.

Degrees

(M.A., M.Sc., M.Eng., M.Agr., M.Ed., M. ICS.)
The Master's degree is granted to students who fulfill the requirements stated above.

Doctoral Program

Requirements for Degrees

Students who are in the Doctoral programs are required, to complete the program, to attend for three years in order to obtain 8 credits and to complete a Doctoral dissertation. Doctoral candidates are also required to pass the final examination. With the approval at the faculty meeting, a student may complete the program in one year or more upon the merits of outstanding academic achievement during the first year of the program. If the attendance requirement is waived in this way, a total of three or more years of attendance (Master's and Doctoral programs combined) is required.

Required Credits

①Seminar I (required) - 4 credits
②Seminar II (required) - 4 credits
Total - 8 credits

Remarks:
(1) The student shall accumulate four credits from the seminarIas specified by his/her academic advisor.
(2) The student shall accumulate four credits by attending a seminarIIas specified by his/her academic advisor.

Pursuance of Course Work during Evening/Holiday Session

(Article 14, Official Requirements for the Establishment of Graduate School)
In order to facilitate pursuance of course work by student with careers, lectures are offered in the evening and during summer vacation in addition to regular hours.

Degrees

(Ph.D., D.Eng., D.Agr., Ph.D. in Ed., Ph.D. ICS)
The Doctoral degree is granted to students who fulfill the requirements stated above.


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