LIS English Program (for doctoral degree) |

LIS English Program (for doctoral degree)

For many years, the Graduate School of Library, Information and Media Studies at the University of Tsukuba has been as a leading international institution for academic studies, research and scholarship. This program is designed for international students who pursue a career of information professionals in global context. Graduate School of Library, Information and Media Studies at the University of Tsukuba is the first and only institution in Japan that offers a full-time, three years doctoral degree as an English Doctoral program in Library and Information Science.

Objectives of Education

The objective of this doctoral program is to educate international students in Library and Information Science. This course will provide a comprehensive education based on multidisciplinary fields of study, encompassing the fundamental and applied subjects in Library and Information Science. Students will also develop their research skills in the multidisciplinary fields of managing diverse information resources.

Leaflet

Download the leaflet of the program(For 2019):

List of courses Offered

Download the list of courses (For 2019):                     

http://www.slis.tsukuba.ac.jp/grad/assets/files/daigakuin-k2/2019doctor_after%202015(English).pdf                                           

Degree

Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy in Informatics
Doctor of Philosophy in Library and Information Studies

Faculty List

 Faculty List >>

Tuition Fees

 The enrollment fee is 282,000 JPY (first year only).

 The tuition fee is 535,800 JPY/Year.

Scholarship/Loans

For information on scholarship, loans, part-time work, example budget, please see International Student Center Website at:

http://www.global.tsukuba.ac.jp/isc

How to apply

*English Program

University graduates with any major, and of any age, nationality, culture and profession are all welcomed to apply. There are no requirements on the Japanese-language proficiency.

University of Tsukuba is working on the organizational restructuring of graduate schools and programs from AY2020. Accordingly, we stop opening to public the guidelines and application forms of English Program.

We are planning to continue the courses of study in English, and the contents of application guidelines are under considering. We would like to release new information after October, 2019.

  Guidelines[PDF] 

  Application Forms[PDF]

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*Chinese Government Graduate Student Overseas Study Program

Application Forms and Guidelines  (for 2020)  

This is the special entrance examination of the doctoral program with the scholarship of the Chinese government. There are no requirements on the Japanese-language proficiency.

  Guidelines[PDF] 

  Application Forms[PDF] 

　　　
　　

 Faculty List >>

Note: 

・For applicants who have graduated and already a Degree Holder - you need to submit the original "Degree Certificate" and the original "Graduation Certificate". 
・On the other hand, if the official certificate issued by your university already includes both information from these 2 documents ("Degree Certificate" and "Graduation Certificate"), there is NO need to submit them separately.

・For applicants who are currently enrolled in university, please submit an (Expected) Degree Certificate.
And, if the degree is included in an (Expected) Graduation Certificate, you can submit the (Expected)Graduation Certificate only. Also, please submit the latest academic transcript at this moment. (November 16th, 2016)

Scholarship/Loans

For information on scholarship, loans, part-time work, example budget, please see International Student Center Website at:

http://www.global.tsukuba.ac.jp/isc

Contact

For any enquiry for the program, please contact us:

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