The University of Tsukuba Knowledge Information and Library Science will increase the number of applicants to 2019 from the 40 recommendation entrance examination, and will introduce a bibliobattle method for interviews.It is a measure for multifaceted evaluation of thinking ability, judgment ability, expressive ability, etc. in group interviews, and the recommendation requirements are also relaxed.

 According to the University of Tsukuba, the Bibliobattle method is a game-style group discussion in which 4 to 6 people form a group. Each person will have 1 minutes to introduce their favorite book, and after a question and answer session, they will vote to decide the champ book.

 Regardless of whether the result of the vote is pass or fail, the interviewer will be able to accurately convey his / her opinion logically and convincingly from the introduction of the book or ask questions, and whether he / she can ask a collaborative question with the intention of the question. Evaluate whether you got a good answer.

 The books to be introduced may be general books, manga, magazines and e-books, and in extreme cases, timetables may be used.However, the use of supplementary materials such as slides and resumes is prohibited.

 Until now, application qualifications have been limited to active students, but it is possible to apply for graduates with the recommendation of the school director.The recommendation requirement is to change the learning grade summary A stage of the conventional survey report to an average grade of 4.0 or higher for all learning grades.The essay will continue to be imposed.

reference:[University of Tsukuba Knowledge Information / Library Science Informatics Group] Knowledge Information / Library Science Brochure 2019 has been released. From the 2019 recommendation entrance exam, we will incorporate Bibliobattle into the interview.

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