Online Application System Restored

November 18, 2024Dear prospective applicants,

The online application system has been restored. Please note that any data entered/changed shortly before the outage may have been lost. We kindly ask you to check your application. Thank you for your understanding.

Applications Now Open for September 2025 Enrollment!

November 12, 2024Dear prospective applicants,
The application deadline is December 10, 2024 (Japan Standard Time, JST). Please submit your application through the Online Application System (OAS). The application fee must be paid by 10:59 pm on December 10, 2024 (JST), before submitting your application.

For more information, please check here.
Guidelines have been updated on September 13 and November 1, 2024.

People

Akira Maeda

Akira Maeda

Professor
Environmental Sciences

Shiho Maeshima

Shiho Maeshima

Professor
Japan in East Asia

Jonathan R. Woodward

Jonathan R. Woodward

Professor
Environmental Sciences

FAQ

Can I apply to PEAK and the other screenings to the University of Tokyo?

Applicants may NOT have multiple applications to the University of Tokyo being considered at the same time. This includes all other undergraduate entrance examinations or other forms of screening administered by the University of Tokyo.

For example, cases that are NOT acceptable:
Applying to the Special Class 1 or 2 Screening for 2025 April enrollment and the PEAK program for 2025 September enrollment

Applying to the general admissions for 2025 April enrollment and the PEAK program for 2025 September enrollment

Cases that are acceptable:
Applying to the PEAK program for September 2025 enrollment
and to the Special Class 1 or 2 Screening for April 2026 enrollment

Applying to the PEAK program for September 2025 enrollment
and to general admissions for April 2026 enrollment

Please note that students accepted under the Class 1 or 2 Screenings or general admissions are expected to take courses offered primarily in Japanese, while students admitted through PEAK are expected to take courses offered primarily in English.

Will I have to travel to Japan to be interviewed?

No, there is no need to travel to Japan during the admissions process. The interviews will be conducted online.

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