The following is the overview of the admission process for PEAK programs. Full details on eligibility and application requirements can be found in the Application Guidelines.
*The application process for PEAK 2021 enrollment is conducted online.
The application period will be from December 7, 2020 to January 7, 2021.
Please check "How to apply" to understand how to complete the online application procedure. (Updated on December 4th.)
Eligibility
Please see "2. Eligibility" of the Application Guidelines.
Application Documents
1. Application Form
2. Essay
3. Official School Transcripts
4. Official Examination Results for Academic Ability (Standardized Examinations)
5. Official Test Scores for English Proficiency (if applicable)
6. Certificate of (Expected) Graduation
7. Evaluations
8. School Profiles (if applicable)
9. Other Documentary Evidence of Achievements (if applicable)
For further details, please see "4. Required Documents" of the Application Guidelines.
Application Schedule for 2021 Enrollment
| 1. Application Period | December 7, 2020 - January 7, 2021 Submit the application materials during this period. Applicants must choose one of the two programs (Japan in East Asia or Environmental Sciences) when applying. They will be evaluated based on the program they choose. |
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| 2. First Screening：Document Review | January 2021 Applicants are initially assessed on their educational achievements and the content of their application essays. Reviewers also take into consideration the evaluation forms and other materials submitted by the applicant. |
| 3. Invitation of an Interview | Late January 2021 Applicants receive the result of the first screening. Those selected are invited to attend an interview. The applicants must reply promptly to confirm their attendance at the interview. |
| 4. Second Screening： Interview | February, 2021 - March, 2021 All interviews are conducted online. During the interview, the applicant may be asked to provide written answers to questions given by the interviewers. |
| 5. Acceptance | April 5, 2021 Places for the PEAK programs at the University of Tokyo are offered to successful applicants. |
| 6. Enrollment Decision | May 7, 2021 Deadline for the return of your Letter of Intent. Administrative procedures for preparation to study in Japan begin. |
| 7. The First Package: Enrollment Procedures | Mid May, 2021 Instructions about enrollment procedures are sent to those who have returned the Letter of Intent to accept a place at the University of Tokyo. |
| 8. Payment of Admission Fee | Late May, 2021 Students who have been given an unconditional offer are asked to pay the admission fee. Late August, 2021 Students who have been originally given a conditional offer and admitted on the submission of the final scores/grades are asked to pay the admission fee. |
| 9. The Second Package: Orientation Information | Late July, 2021 Instructions about orientation and enrollment registration are sent to the students. |
| 10. Enrollment | September 1, 2021 The University of Tokyo (PEAK) academic year commences. |
Application Fee
JPY5,000
The applicant should make a payment of the application fee.
The payment procedure is provided here.