{"id":53,"date":"2025-12-17T14:16:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T05:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/?page_id=53"},"modified":"2026-07-24T18:29:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T09:29:26","slug":"prospective","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/prospective\/","title":{"rendered":"Prospective Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flexbox page_news\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"page_news_tit\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h2>For those who wish to enroll or continue their education<br \/>\r\nNews<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"more\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/category\/n_prospective\/\" class=\"link_btn\">View All<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"news_list\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"news_item\">\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/prospective\/goukaku\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"flexbox date\">\r\n\t\t\t<span>July 27, 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"cat\"><li>Prospective Students<\/li><li>Admissions<\/li><\/ul>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<p>We are announcing the examination numbers of those who have been provisionally selected for the special category examination for academically outstanding students in the first general selection process for the 2027 academic year.<\/p>\r\n\t<\/a>\r\n<\/div><!-- .news_item END --><div class=\"news_item\">\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/n_admissions\/2703\/\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"flexbox date\">\r\n\t\t\t<span>May 28, 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"cat\"><li>Prospective Students<\/li><li>Admissions<\/li><\/ul>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<p>Niigata University Graduate School Admissions Information Session 2026 (Held on May 19th): Answers to Questions (Master&#039;s Program in Humanities and Social Sciences, Graduate School of Integrated Studies)<\/p>\r\n\t<\/a>\r\n<\/div><!-- .news_item END --><div class=\"news_item\">\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/admissions\/guidelines\/\" target=\"_self\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"flexbox date\">\r\n\t\t\t<span>May 18, 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"cat\"><li>Prospective Students<\/li><li>Admissions<\/li><\/ul>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<p>The application guidelines for the Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences (Master&#039;s Program) for the 2027 academic year have been published.<\/p>\r\n\t<\/a>\r\n<\/div><!-- .news_item END -->\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .news_list END -->\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\n\n\r\n<section class=\"path\">\r\n\t<div class=\"inner\">\r\n\t\t<h2>MY RESEARCH PATH<\/h2>\r\n\t\t<form role=\"search\" method=\"get\" id=\"path_form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/\" data-trp-original-action=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flexbox search_hanger path_s\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"search_reader\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"s\">Faculty\/Research 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href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/index_kana\/kana_n\/\">Na<\/a>\uff5c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/index_kana\/kana_h\/\">Ha<\/a>\uff5c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/index_kana\/kana_m\/\">Ma<\/a>\uff5c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/index_kana\/kana_y\/\">Ya<\/a>\uff5c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/index_kana\/kana_r\/\">Ra<\/a>\uff5c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/index_kana\/kana_w\/\">Wa<\/a><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section><!-- .path END -->\r\n\r\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover the appeal of the graduate school<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"index_list\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"index_menu\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/research\/movie\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"flexbox\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"index_menu_img\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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class=\"flexbox index_menu_txt\">Research and Educational activities<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"index_list\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"index_menu\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/about\/philosophy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"flexbox\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flexbox index_menu_txt\">Philosophy\/purpose<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"index_menu\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/about\/features\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"flexbox\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flexbox index_menu_txt\">Graduate School Features<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"index_menu\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/prospective\/working_adults\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"flexbox\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flexbox index_menu_txt\">Adult admission<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entrance examination information<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"index_list\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"index_menu\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/admissions\/guidelines\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"flexbox\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flexbox index_menu_txt\">Application Guidelines (Master&#039;s Program) and Form<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"index_menu\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/admissions\/schedule\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"flexbox\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flexbox index_menu_txt\">Entrance exam schedule<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"index_menu\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.niigata-u.ac.jp\/en\/admissions\/eligibility\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"flexbox\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flexbox index_menu_txt\">Admission qualifications and enrollment quota<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"index_menu\">\r\n\t\t<a 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