| 2025 | 4th of November | Application deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Early November | Math Examination (Only applicants for IUJ and Tsukuba University) | |
| 2026 | January | Initial Selection (Screening of Application Documents) by graduate school faculties |
| Mid. January | English Examination (compulsory for Nagoya applicants. IUJ and APU applicants who fail to submit a proof of English proficiency at the moment of initial application) and medical check-up for all applicants | |
| February | Second Selection (interview) by graduate school faculties | |
| March | Third selection (interview) by the JDS Operating Committee members Announcement of the final successful candidates |
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| July | Pre-departure orientation in Honiara and departure for Japan | |
| August | Post-arrival orientation in Tokyo | |
| September/October | Enrolment at Graduate School in Japan |
Selection Process
