Article list of comprehensive selection
Nagoya University of Commerce and Business will include a brass band club entrance exam in its comprehensive selection process starting in 2027.
Nagoya University of Commerce and Business has established a new entrance examination category for students entering in 2027, specifically for those who played in a brass band during high school.
Bunkyo University to conduct academic ability tests within the year starting with the 2027 academic year entrance exams.
Bunkyo University will introduce a new comprehensive selection process (basic academic ability test) for its entrance examinations starting in the 2027 academic year. The faculties implementing this will be the Faculty of Letters, the Faculty of Information Science, and the Faculty of Health and Nutrition. [20...]
Tokai University announces four changes to its 2027 entrance examination for scholarship students, "Pretoku," following a notification from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology that interviews will be mandatory for comprehensive selection.
Tokai University (headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) announced on July 6, 2026, the start date for its new scholarship examination, "Pretoku" (to be held in December), which will be introduced for the 2027 academic year entrance examinations. […]
Seikei University will discontinue its 2027 entrance examination's comprehensive selection process, specifically the "basic academic ability" type, following a notification from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology stating that "interviews must be conducted as part of the comprehensive selection process."
Seikei University (Musashino City, Tokyo) will introduce a new comprehensive selection process, "Basic Academic Ability Type," for its four faculties of Business Administration, Law, Literature, and Science and Engineering, starting with the 2027 entrance examination. […]
The "2026 High School-University Connection General Meeting" for high school, cram school, and preparatory school instructors struggling with career guidance will be held in Tokyo (May 26), Osaka (May 29), and Fukuoka (June 12).
The shift to year-end entrance exams is accelerating, the general selection process is changing dramatically with the new curriculum guidelines, and high school-university cooperation is being reviewed. University entrance exams and high school entrance exams are changing dramatically.
Majority supports making interviews mandatory for entrance exams before the end of the year, but there are regional differences, according to a survey of high school and university faculty and staff nationwide by Kawaijuku.
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has begun considering making interviews mandatory for year-end entrance examinations (commonly known as comprehensive and school recommendation-based selections, with results expected by December). High schools and universities are considering this...
Cyber University to establish a comprehensive selection process in April 2027 that will eliminate subject-specific entrance exams and offer up to half-price tuition fees until graduation.
Cyber University (Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City), a distance learning university operated by a private company, will introduce a new comprehensive selection system as its entrance examination system in the 2027 academic year, and will reduce tuition fees to a maximum of […]
Seikei University to introduce a new "Basic Academic Ability Type" in its comprehensive selection process, which will also evaluate academic strengths, starting with the 2027 entrance examination.
Seikei University will revise its comprehensive selection process starting with the 2027 academic year entrance examinations, introducing a "basic academic ability type" that fairly evaluates the abilities of applicants whose strength lies in pure academic ability, and a high-level […]
Tokyo Woman's Christian University will introduce a comprehensive selection process starting with the 2027 entrance examination, consisting of a basic mathematics proficiency test and an interview.
Starting with the 2027 academic year entrance examinations, Tokyo Woman's Christian University will establish a new "Bridge of Knowledge Entrance Examination (Mathematical Thinking Ability Type)" within the Department of Information and Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Contemporary Liberal Arts. […]
Kyushu University to Establish Comprehensive Selection "Next-Generation Researcher Discovery Entrance Examination" Starting with the 2027 entrance examination, the Faculty of Engineering (some departments) and the Faculty of Agriculture will be eligible.
Kyushu University aims to cultivate doctoral-level talent who will drive scientific and technological innovation in Japan, and will launch the "Next-Generation Doctoral Talent Development Course" in April 2027. […]