Admission Requirements & Procedures
Admission Requirements & Procedures
※Entrance examination for Dual Ph.D. Program have started since October 2014.
Please kindly refer to the website for further information.

Guide for admission to the UGAS
Examination Schedule in October 2025
Application for Eligibility Screening Accepted: | June 19 – 20, 2025 |
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Eligibility Screening: | July 4, 2025 |
Application Period: | July 8 – 15, 2025 |
Entrance Exam: | September 4, 2025 |
Announcement of Application Results: | September 9, 2025 |
Examination Schedule in April 2026
【1st Application: General Entrance Examination, Working Student Entrance Examination】
Application for Eligibility Screening Accepted: | June 19 – 20, 2025 |
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Eligibility Screening: | July 4, 2025 |
Application Period: | July 8 – 15, 2025 |
Entrance Exam: | September 4, 2025 |
Announcement of Application Results: | September 9, 2025 |
【2nd Application: General Entrance Examination, Working Student Entrance Examination and Dual Ph.D. Program Entrance Examination】
Application for Eligibility Screening Accepted: | October 9 – 10, 2025 |
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Eligibility Screening: | November 7, 2025 |
Application Period: | November 12 – 19, 2025 |
Entrance Exam: | February 5, 2026 |
Announcement of Application Results: | February 10, 2026 |
Pre-Arrival Entrance Examination Schedule
【Entrance in October 2025】
Application Period: | May 12 – 15, 2025 |
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Entrance Exam: | Will be announced after receiving the documents |
Announcement of Application Results: | July 9, 2025 |
【Entrance in April 2026】
Application Period: | October 8 – 14, 2025 |
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Entrance Exam: | Will be announced after receiving the documents |
Announcement of Application Results: | December 5, 2025 |
Document request
We hand out Application for the Entrance at the following windows. If you hope to get the application by mailing, please send a stamped(510yen/copy. *If you would like to request two or more copies, please contact us by email in advance.) return envelope you wrote your postcode, address, name to the following Mailing Address to demand.
[The window] | -Hirosaki University: Student Affairs Department, Student Affairs Office -Yamagata University: Student Affairs Office, Educational affairs, In charge of the faculty of Food and Agricultural Sciences -Fukushima University, Faculty of Agriculture -Iwate University:Administration Office, the United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences |
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[Mailing Address to demand] | The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences Iwate University 18-8 Ueda 3-chome, Morioka, Iwate 020-8550 JAPAN |
[Inquiry for entrance] | The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Iwate University Phone: +81-19-621-6249 E-mail:rendai2@iwate-u.ac.jp |
Outline of the United Graduate School, Application Guideline and Forms for your reference

Outline of the United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences 2023
Outline of the United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences 2023
Application Guideline and Application Forms for the Entrance in October 2024 (General Student , Working Student, Pre-Arrival Student and Dual Ph.D. Student)
Guidelines for Applicants for Admission in October, 2025
List of Professors Qualified as Major Advisors
(Forms) Application for the UGAS ※Please request original forms when applying.
(Forms) Application for the UGAS ※For Dual Ph.D. Student.
(Form No.11) Report of preliminary screening result (Only Pre-Arrival Student)
Application Guideline and Application Forms for the Entrance in April 2025 (General Student, Working Student, Pre-Arrival Student and Dual Ph.D. Student)
Guidelines for Applicants for Admission in April 2026
List of Professors Qualified as Major Advisors
(Forms) Application for the UGAS ※Please request original forms when applying.
(Forms) Application for the UGAS ※For Dual Ph.D. Student.
(Form No.11) Report of preliminary screening result (Only Pre-Arrival Student)