The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) has summarized the measures to prevent the spread of new coronavirus infection and consideration for conducting the tests, which each university will implement in the 2021 entrance examination, and announced it on its website.In addition to some universities that judge pass / fail based on the contents of the submissions and the results of the common test for university admission, there are many cases in which infection prevention is devised, such as allowing the transfer of the examination date to another schedule.

 According to the Ministry of Education, Yokohama National University will not conduct the test at the on-campus test center by general selection.The Faculty of Education will make the application requirements not the achievements and rankings of participation in the competition, but the achievements of sports, etc., and will replace essays, interviews, and practical skills with equivalent submissions.The Faculty of Economics, the Faculty of Business Administration, the Faculty of Science and Engineering, and the Faculty of Urban Science will replace the individual academic ability examination with the results of the common test for university admission.

 Otsuma Women's University does not collect additional examination fees for students infected with the new Corona in the individual academic ability examinations of the general entrance examinations of the Faculty of Home Economics, Faculty of Literature, Faculty of Social Informatics, and Faculty of Human Relations, and allows them to take the examination on a different schedule.In the comprehensive selection and school recommendation type selection, additional examinations will be conducted and the entrance examination fee will be refunded.

 Kyoto University is a general selection of the Faculty of Comprehensive Human Sciences, the Faculty of Letters, the Faculty of Education, and the Faculty of Law.

 Kyoto University of Foreign Studies will cancel the English listening test at the general selection of the Faculty of Foreign Studies and the Faculty of International Contribution.

reference:[Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology] Regarding the test dates and consideration for test implementation at each university, etc. due to measures against new coronavirus infectious diseases in the selection of university enrollees in the XNUMXrd year of Reiwa

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