At Kyoto University Law School, from the 2017 enrollment selection (implemented in 2016), in addition to the selection by the conventional method of conducting an essay examination, the essay examination will not be conducted, and the aptitude as a legal profession will be examined by an interview test. We announced that we will carry out a special selection for those who have not yet completed law.

 The qualifications for applying for "Special Selection for Those Who Have Not Completed Law" are those from other faculties (including those who majored in academic fields other than law at university, including prospective graduates) or working adults (having at least one year of social experience). Persons. Including those from the Faculty of Law).About 1 out of 35 people who have not yet completed law are recruited by "special selection for those who have not yet learned law".The application period is scheduled to be from August 10, 2016 to August 8, 18.We will not conduct an essay test, but will conduct an interview test to examine your aptitude as a legal profession.It does not ask whether you have knowledge of law, but you will be asked a question based on the material presented in the examination room and a question about the documents to be submitted by the applicant.There are two interview venues in Kyoto and Tokyo, and the date is scheduled for September 8, 25.

 The first stage selection comprehensively considers the aptitude test results, undergraduate transcripts, and other application documents, and the final passer is determined by the aptitude test results, undergraduate transcripts, and other application documents. The results of the examination and the results of the interview test will be comprehensively considered.In addition, those who have applied for the "Special Selection for Those Who Have Not Completed Law" can also apply for the general selection for those who have not yet completed law or the selection for enrollees who have already completed law.The specific details of the enrollment selection will be described in the "Kyoto University Graduate School of Law Lawyer Training Course (Graduate School of Law) Student Recruitment Guidelines," which will be distributed from April to early May 2016.

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