Entrance examination summary

The total number of recruitment is 100 people.There is no capacity limit for each area.

Entrance examination Recruitment personnel Selection Policy (Admission Policy) Selection method※ 1 Exam date※ 2
Recommended entrance exam 40 In addition to the results of learning and activities at high school (secondary education), we will evaluate your artistic qualities, abilities, and motivation. Practical skill test and interview 2022
November 11-29th
Individual academic ability tests, etc.
(first half schedule)
Comprehensive selection※ 3 5 "Comprehensive Academic Group (Comprehensive Selection)Please Confirm. 2023 year
February 2th
Art major selection 50 We comprehensively evaluate a wide range of basic academic abilities and artistic abilities. University entrance common test
Practical inspection
Individual academic ability tests, etc.
(Late date)
5 We will comprehensively evaluate your basic academic ability as well as your aptitude for art and independence. University entrance common test
Interview/oral test
2023 year
February 3th
International Baccalaureate Special Entrance Examination Wakasu name For those who have obtained the International Baccalaureate qualification, we will provide the basic academic skills and problem-solving and problem-solving skills necessary to receive education at our university.We evaluate general abilities such as strength and behavioral ability, as well as qualifications, abilities, and motivation related to the specialized field of art. Practical skill test and interview/oral test similar to the recommendation entrance exam Same day as recommended entrance exam
Special entrance examination for returning students Wakasu name In addition to the results of learning and activities at high school (secondary school), we will evaluate your artistic qualities, abilities, and motivation. Practical skill test and interview similar to the recommended entrance exam Same day as recommended entrance exam
Privately financed international student entrance examination Wakasu name In addition to high school (secondary education) learning outcomes and Japanese language proficiency, we evaluate artistic qualities, abilities, and motivation. Practical skill test and interview according to the previous schedule Same day as the previous period
Special Entrance Examination for Privately Financed International Students Japan-Expert (Student) Program Wakasu name In addition to your high school (secondary education) learning results and Japanese language ability, we will comprehensively evaluate your artistic abilities and motivation, including submitted documents and works. Interview/oral test 2023
Mid-May
*1 In addition to the selection method shown in the table, applicants will be judged comprehensively, including submitted documents, etc.
*2 For details on application acceptance and entrance examination dates, please refer to the ``Reiwa 5 Entrant Selection Guidelines'' (r5-sembatsuyoukou.pdf (tsukuba.ac.jp)Please Confirm.If there are any changes, please refer to the University of Tsukuba website “Notice of Changes and Preview of Selection Methods” (https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/admission/undergrad-news/index.html) will be announced.

*3 Students who entered the university through comprehensive selection will be admitted to the general academic group (https://scs.tsukuba.ac.jp/), and students will move to an academic or professional school in their second year based on their aspirations, grades, and aptitude.The School of Arts will accept five students from the General Studies group.

Practical test subject

For practical examinations such as recommended entrance exams and individual academic tests (first semester), among the practical examination subjects listed in the table below, one subject from A1-2 will be taken in the afternoon. Students will be asked to choose in advance one subject from P1-1 for the practical skill test that they will take.

The curriculum of the College of Arts and Sciences employs a method that allows students to flexibly choose their area of ​​specialization while taking a wide variety of subjects after enrollment, so students are required to choose subjects for the practical examination. This will not affect your choice of field after graduation.From a total of 10 combinations, choose the practical test subject that you are good at and take the test.

Items other than those listed above may not be used in the practical examination subject.Additionally, we will not lend out any items (excluding handouts).

Time zone Subject symbol Practical test subject Items to carry
a.m.

(2 hours)

A1 Essay *1 Pencil (mechanical pencil is also acceptable), eraser, pencil sharpener
A2 pencil drawing Pencil, eraser, kneaded eraser, cutter knife (pencil sharpener is also available)
afternoon

(XNUMX hours)

P1 Essay (appreciation or design concept)※ 2 A [Appreciation]: Pencil (mechanical pencil is also acceptable), eraser, pencil sharpener
B [Design concept]: Pencil (mechanical pencil is also acceptable), colored pencil (up to 12 colors), eraser, kneaded eraser, utility knife (pencil sharpener is also acceptable), compass, straightedge
P2 Drawing (charcoal or pencil) Charcoal, pencil, eraser, kneaded eraser, utility knife (pencil sharpeners are also available), 2 to 3 sheets of newspaper (for charcoal paper underlay), the following are optional (bread, descaling, measuring stick, sandpaper)paper, brush strokes, tissue paper, gauze)
P3 Planar configuration Pencil (mechanical pencil is also acceptable), eraser, water jug, straight edge, triangular ruler, compass, utility knife (pencil sharpener is also acceptable), crow mouth, crow mouth compass, grooving stick, masking tape, opaque water Coloring paints (acrylic gouache, poster color, etc.), coloring tools (palette or paint container, brush, brush wash, cling film), miscellaneous items, the following are optional (feather duster, kneaded eraser, gauze, tissue paper, wet) tissues, etc.)
P4 Three-dimensional modeling (modeling of motifs including hands)※ 3 Use the tools and materials distributed.No items to carry
P5 book Brush (kanji/kana, various sizes), ink, inkstone, stone marker, water drop, pencil, red felt-tip pen

*1 In the A1 essay, questions will be asked from a wide range of questions related to art and design.
*2 For P1 essay (appreciation or design concept), students will be asked to choose between A [Appreciation] and B [Design Concept].
*3 P4 will change from "2023D modeling" to "2022D modeling (modeling of motifs including hands)" from the XNUMX entrance exam (held in XNUMX).

Main entrance exam

[Recommendation entrance examination]

Recruitment personnel 40 name
Schedule Announcement of recruitment guidelines: Early September (planned)
Application reception: November 11st (Tuesday) to November 1th (Tuesday)
Test date: November 11th (Tuesday) to November 29th (Wednesday)
Selection method※ 1 Practical skill test and interview※ 2
Key Points Among those who meet either of the following recommendation requirements (1) or (2), those who have been recommended by the principal of their school and who have a commitment to enroll if they pass are eligible to take the exam.Up to 4 people can be nominated per high school.

(1) Those who belong to the A stage of the study results summary of the study report, or those who have academic ability that is at least sufficient to pass the University of Tsukuba's individual academic ability test, etc.
(2) Those who have excellent qualifications or abilities in the field of the art major for which they wish to apply (please attach photographs of your work as objective materials, if appropriate).

*1 The selection method will be a practical skill test and an interview, and a comprehensive evaluation including submitted documents will be used to determine successful applicants.
*2 Interviews will be conducted individually to assess self-evaluation of the practical skill test, interest and motivation for art, future prospects, and social skills.

[Individual academic ability tests, etc. (first semester schedule)]

Recruitment personnel 50 name
Schedule Announcement of recruitment requirements: Late October (planned)
Application reception: January 1nd (Monday) - February 23nd (Friday)
Test date: February 2th (Sat)
Selection method※ 1 University entrance common test, practical test
Key Points ◯ 2nd stage selection
There will be no 2-stage selection.
◯ Point allocation
· University entrance common test [5 subjects, 5-6 subjects]: 700 points
· Practical test: 700 points
Total: 1400 points

1 Selectionmethod The, A university common test and a practical skill test will be administered, and successful applicants will be determined based on a comprehensive evaluation including submitted documents.

Collocation
University entrance common test Individual academic ability test Total
Country 200 Total 700 Practical inspection

700

1400
Geography
Public citizen
100
Quantity 100
Reason 100
outer 200

The subjects and subject names used in the Common University Entrance Test are shown in the table below.

Country National language
Geography
Public citizen
World A, World B, Day A, Day B, Geography A, Geography B
Current company, Rin, politics and economics, Rin/politics and economics 1
Quantity 1 from Math I, Math I/Math A, Math II, Math II/Math B, Book, Information
Reason 2 from physical base, chemical group, biological base, base, or 1 from physics, chemistry, biology, earth science
outer 1 from English (including listening), German, French, Chinese, Korean

[5 subjects 5-6 subjects]

[Individual academic ability tests, etc. (later schedule)]

Recruitment personnel 5 name
Schedule Announcement of recruitment requirements: Late October (planned)
Application reception: January 1nd (Monday) - February 23nd (Friday)
Test date: February 3th (Sunday)
Selection method※ 1 University entrance common test, interview※ 2・Oral test
Key Points ◯ 2nd stage selection

A two-stage selection process (approximately 2x) will be conducted.
◯ Point allocation
· University entrance common test [3 subjects, 3 to 4 subjects]: 500 points
· Interview/oral test: 100 points
Total: 600 points

1 Selectionmethodteeth, A common university test, interview and oral exam will be administered, and successful applicants will be determined based on a comprehensive evaluation including submitted documents.
*2 The interview/oral test will comprehensively evaluate the applicant's motivation for pursuing art, aptitude, independence, social adaptability, etc.

Collocation
University entrance common test Individual academic ability test Total
Country 200 Total 500 Interview
Oral test
100
600
Geography
Public citizen
Quantity
Reason
100
outer 200

The subjects and subject names used in the Common University Entrance Test are shown in the table below.

Country National language
Geography World A, World B, Day A, Day B, Geography A, Geography B
Current company, Rin, politics and economics, Rin/politics and economics
Math I, Math I/Math A, Math II, Math II/Math B, Book, Information
From physical base, chemical group, biological base, base 2, or from physics, chemistry, biology, earth science 1
Public citizen
Quantity
Reason
outer 1 from English (including listening), German, French, Chinese, Korean

[3 subjects 3-4 subjects]

*If you select "subjects with basics" in science, you will need two subjects.

Related websites

The student selection guidelines, student recruitment guidelines for each entrance exam, etc. will be published in sequence, so please check them from time to time.
The admission selection guidelines will be announced at the end of July.The publication date of the student recruitment guidelines for each entrance exam is listed on the main entrance exam dates page of the student selection guidelines.
・“List of recruitment requirements” https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/admission/undergrad-list-guidebooks/
・“University of Tsukuba entrance examination information” https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/admission/
・“Changes/Notifications to selection methods, etc.” https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/admission/undergrad-news/
Entrance examination information related to the new coronavirus infection will be posted from time to time under "Changes/Notifications to Selection Methods, etc.", so please check for the latest information.

Inquiries

[Inquiries regarding the University of Tsukuba entrance examination]

University of Tsukuba Admission Center

305nd Floor, Headquarters Building, 8577-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture 1-2
Reception hours: 9:00-12:00, 13:15-17:00 (excluding Saturdays, holidays, and business holidays)
Tel: 029-853-7385 Fax: 029-853-7392
E-mail: ac-img#@#ml.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp (Please replace #@# with @)
home page:https://ac.tsukuba.ac.jp/

[Inquiries regarding the entrance examination for the College of Arts and Sciences]

E-mail: soudankai#@#geijutsu.tsukuba.ac.jp (Please replace #@# with @)