Schedule for the Academic Year 2024
| Exam Type | Distribution of Application Guide | Application Period | Written Exam | Oral Exam | Notification of Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-person (Enrolment in October 2024) | From early June | July 1, 2024-July 8, 2024 | August 19, 2024 | August 19, 2024 | September 4, 2024 |
| In-person (Enrolment in April 2025) | From early June | July 1, 2024-July 8, 2024 | August 19, 2024 | August 19, 2024 | September 4, 2024 |
| Online (Enrolment in October 2024) | From late May | June 14, 2024- June21, 2024 | – | August 19, 2024 | September 4, 2024 |
| Online (Enrolment in April 2025) | From late May | June 14, 2024 – June21, 2024 | – | August 19, 2024 | September 4, 2024 |
| In-person (Enrolment in April 2025) | From early November | December 6, 2024 -December 13, 2024 | February 2, 2025 | February 2, 2025 | February 28, 2025 |
| In-person (Enrolment in October 2025) | From early November | December 6, 2024 -December 13, 2024 | February 2, 2025 | February 2, 2025 | February 28, 2025 |
| Online (Enrolment in April 2025) | From early November | November 29, 2024 -December 13, 2024 | – | February 2, 2025 | February 28, 2025 |
| Online (Enrolment in October 2025) | From early November | November 29, 2024 -December 13, 2024 | – | February 2, 2025 | February 28, 2025 |
Application Guide and Forms
In-person Examination (Enrolment in October 2024)
- Application Guide
- Application Form: Sheet 1 in the Excel file
- Study Abroad Fees: Sheet 2 in the Excel file
- Test Taker Identification Card: Sheet 3 in the Excel file
- Mailing Address From: Sheet 4 in the Excel file
- Research Proposal : Word
- Letter of Recommendation: Word
In-person Examination (Enrolment in April 2025)
- Application Guide
- Application Form: Sheet 1 in the Excel file
- Study Abroad Fees: Sheet 2 in the Excel file
- Test Taker Identification Card: Sheet 3 in the Excel file
- Mailing Address From: Sheet 4 in the Excel file
- Research Proposal : Word
- Letter of Recommendation: Word
Online examination (Enrolment in October 2024)
- Application Guide
- Application Form: Sheet 1 in the Excel file
- Study Abroad Fees: Sheet 2 in the Excel file
- Test Taker Identification Card: Sheet 3 in the Excel file
- Mailing Address From: Sheet 4 in the Excel file
- Research Proposal : Word
- Letter of Recommendation: Word
Online examination (Enrolment in April 2025)
- Application Guide
- Application Form: Sheet 1 in the Excel file
- Study Abroad Fees: Sheet 2 in the Excel file
- Test Taker Identification Card: Sheet 3 in the Excel file
- Mailing Address From: Sheet 4 in the Excel file
- Research Proposal : Word
- Letter of Recommendation: Word
The period of examinations and selection methods are subject to change in the future.
If you are considering applying for the KIMAP (Kobe University Interdisciplinary Master Program), please check our website regularly.
For the details of program’s aim and features and also for the timetable and course offerings for current students, please visit KMAP joint website with the three Graduate Schools.
Past Exam Questions（Only In-person Examination）
Address
The Academic/Student Affairs Office of the Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University
TEL: +81 78 803 7247
FAX: +81 78 803 6877
E-mail: econ-kyomu(at)office.kobe-u.ac.jp
Please replace the “(at)” with “@” when sending e-mails to the above address.
Digital pamphlet
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