Enrolment - The College will normally enrol four graduates per year.
- Students begin their studies in April.
- Qualifications
- Applicants must complete sixteen years of formal education before entering our college.
- Applicants who come from countries with only fifteen years of formal education and
- applicants who are considered to have abilities equal to those postgraduates should
- contact our Academic and Student Affairs Division for further information by 31 August
- 2009.
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- *Applicants are encouraged to obtain public scholarships such as the Japanese
- Government (Monbukagakusho ; MEXT) Scholarships before entering our college. This
- will ensure a very stable financial support of their studies and stay in Japan.
- Time of application and method of selection
- Time of application: Applications are accepted once a year: from late August to
- beginning of September.
- Method of selection:
- ・For applicants residing outside of Japan: Screening of documents submitted by
- the applicant and two letters of recommendation from two separate supervisors
- of the applicant.
- ・For applicants residing in Japan: Written examinations and an interview.
Entrance and tuition fees
| Entrance fee |
Tuition |
Total |
Summer semester
(April ― July) |
Winter semester
(October ― March) |
| \300,000- |
\300,000- |
\300,000- |
\900,000- |
- ・ Entrance fee and tuition for the first semester must be paid upon entry.
- ・ Payment of the following semester fees may be paid per semester. The office
will advise students as to when payment is due.
- ・ Students with an excellent record are eligible to reduction or exemption of
- their tuition fees.
- Scholarships and tuition deduction for privately-financed students
- ICPBS Scholarship
- The college will award the maximum number of ten scholarships (but not half over
- the number of registered students). The successful applicant will be a student of
- the college chosen on the basis of his/her academic record and financial needs.
- 1) Eligibility:
- Applicants must satisfy each of the following four conditions:
- (1) They must either currently be students of, or have been accepted for
- admission to, the college.
- (2) They must be persons of outstanding academic achievement and personal
- merit, and must be in good health.
- (3) They must have a demonstrable commitment to the furtherance of
- international understanding, and to making an academic contribution at the
- international level.
- (4) They must need financial assistance for their studies at the college.
- 2) Amount of Scholarship: \80,000 or \180,000 per month depending on his/her
- academic excellence for the first two years of study.
- * After the initial two years, and depending on the student’s academic
- achievements, the scholarship may be continued for further three years.
- 3) If you need the college scholarship, the application form for the scholarship and
- the letter of recommendation should be submitted along with the admission
- application form and the other relevant documents by 4 September 2009.
- 4) The result of your application for the scholarship will be announced along with
- that of your application for admission.
- Tuition deduction for privately-financed students from abroad
- Privately financed international students who are regular students of our college
- may be allowed a partial deduction on their tuition.
-
- ・Details of the above scheme and information concerning scholarships and tuition
- deduction which the College students are entitled to apply for are available at the
- time of application.
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- Honour students
- Regular students of outstanding academic performance and character who are unanimously
- recognised by the faculty as possessing the qualities necessary for a promising researcher
- in the future are eligible to a one-year special grant and exemption from one year of tuition.
- The faculty may award one honour student from among students in their third year of
- enrolment or above.
- Information available for admission for Academic Year 2010
- ・ The ‘Information for Application, 2010’ will be available from the college
- office now. If you need a copy, please contact us either by mail or e-mail.
- ・ The 'Information for Application, 2010' (English) is exclusively for
- prospective applicants residing outside of Japan, while the Japanese
- version is for applicants residing in Japan.
- Mailing address: Academic and Student Affairs Division,
- Administrative Department
- International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies
- 5-3-23 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001 Japan
- E-mail address: student@icabs.ac.jp
- Attention: Academic and Student Affairs Division
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