The educational objective of the doctoral program is to cultivate painters, instructors, and researchers who have the attitude and qualities to academically examine the practice and theory of pictorial expression, and to produce outstanding human resources who will contribute to the development of culture, art, and education in Japan.
Arts Degree Program (Doctoral Course) Homepage
Curriculum policy
Current students are already active as up-and-coming young artists, and their works have received high praise from the public.
DC exhibition
DC stands for Doctoral Course. This is an exhibition of students enrolled in the Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, in the Doctoral Program in Art Studies (Doctoral Program), who are engaged in research and production in the fields of Western painting, printmaking, Japanese painting, sculpture, calligraphy, comprehensive design, and art support. It is usually held in mid-November at the Tsukuba Art Museum in Ibaraki Prefecture.
You can find information about that year's DC exhibition from the link below.
| 2019 The 16th DC Exhibition | 2009 The 6th DC Exhibition |


