Schedule of Graduate School of Science FY 2022

Mo. Date Schedule

1 (Fri) Matriculation ceremony at Graduate School of Science
1 (Fri) - 7 (Thu) Period for online registration for classes for first semester
11 (Mon) First semester starts (Spring term starts)
Apr.

22 (Fri) Annual medical checkup for newly enrolled and current students in Master's course/ Doctoral
course
26 (Tue) and 27 (Wed) Period for cancelling or adding registered subjects (spring term / first semester)
May

3 (Fri) - 5 (Sun) University Festival (No classes on 3(Fri))

6 (Mon) Summer term starts
13 (Mon) - 15 (Wed) Period for cancelling or adding the registered subjects (summer term subjects)
Jun.

17 (Fri) Spring term ends

20 (Mon) Application deadline for Doctoral Degree (referral to the exam is in July, Completion in
September)
30 (Thu) Diploma Conferral Ceremony
11 (Mon) - 15 (Fri) Application period for Summer selection entrance exam for Graduate School of Science
Jul.

(Master's and Doctoral Courses)

Early August - Late September Application period for tution fees exemption (for Second semester)
4 (Thu) Friday lectures are given on this date (instead of Thursday lectures)
5 (Fri) Thursday lectures are given on this date (instead of Friday lectures)
7 (Sun) and 8 (Mon) Open Campus
Aug.

8 (Mon) Friday lectures are given on this date (instead of Monday lectures)
8 (Mon) First semester ends (Summer term ends)
9 (Tue) - Sept. 30 (Fri) Summer break
17 (Wed) and 18 (Thu) Entrance exam (Summer selection)
22 (Thu) Application deadline for Doctoral Degree (referral to the exam is in October, Completion in
December)
Sep.

22 (Thu) - 28 (Wed)
26 (Mon)
26 (Mon) - 29 (Thu)
Early October - Late October
Oct.
Period for online course registration for second semester
Diploma Conferral Ceremony
Application period for the entrance exam (Fall selection)
<<Teacher-training courses>> Blanket application period for teaching certificate (for those
who are expected to complete Master's Course)

3 (Mon) Second semester (fall term) starts

13 (Thu) and 14 (Fri) Period for cancelling or adding the registered subjects (fall term / second semester)
1 day out of 1 (Tue), 2 (Wed) Entrance exam (Fall selection)
Nov.

29 (Tue) Winter term starts

1 (Thu) Fall term ends
8 (Thu) and 9 (Fri) Period for cancelling ot adding the registered subjects (winter term)
20 (Tue) Application deadline for Doctoral Degree (referral to the exam is in January, Completion in
Dec.

March)
26 (Mon) Diploma Conferral Ceremony
29 (Thu) - Jan. 4 (Wed) Winter break for Graduate School of Science
5 (Thu) Lectures of General Education subjects and specialized subjects in the Undergraduate /
Graduate school resume
5 (Thu) - 10 (Tue) Application period for the entrance exam (Winter selection)
Jan.

13 (Fri) Preparation for National Common Test for University Admission【No lectures】
14 (Sat) and 15 (Sun) National Common Test for University Admission
31 (Tue) Tuesday classes "makeup day"
Early February - Late March Application period for tuition fees exemption (for First semester in the following fiscal year)
6 (Mon) Second semester (winter term) ends
Feb.

9 (Thu) and 10 (Fri) Entrance exam (Winter selection)

25 (Sat) Hokkaido University entrance examination (early-scheduled)
12 (Sun) Hokkaido University entrance examination (latter-scheduled)
Mar.

23 (Thu) Diploma Conferral Ceremony

30 (Thu) Application deadline for Doctoral Degree (referral to the exam is in April, Completion in June)