2012 室蘭工業大学大学院工学研究科博士前期課程学生募集要項

APPLICATION PROCEDURES FOR ADMISSION
TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL
(MASTER’S COURSE) OF
MURORAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
(FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS)
2012
室蘭工業大学大学院工学研究科
博士前期課程
学生募集要項
外国人留学生入試（国外出願）英語版
27-1 Mizumoto-Cho,
Muroran, Hokkaido, JAPAN 050-8585
http://www.muroran-it.ac.jp
< To Applicants >
You must discuss your research theme thoroughly with a faculty member whom you
want to be your adviser before submitting your application.
As all lectures are given in Japanese, stude nts are re quire d to have
sufficient ability in Japanese.
Regarding the Handling of Personal Information
This University (Muroran Institute of Technology) endeavors to
protect personal information under Japanese law and rules of the
University. Personal information sent with application documents, it
will be used only for the screening of new students and to examine
procedures for student screening.
In the case of admitted students, these documents will be used in
course advising, student records, student advising, and in the
provision of student support, tuition assistance and scholarships.
Admission Policy
Graduate School (Master’s Course) of Muroran Institute of Technology accepts students
satisfying the following conditions.
1. The student should have fundamental knowledge and interest in technology with wide cultural
experience, sound ethics and open-minded attitude to life.
2. The student should be highly motivated in his/her studies, possess a passion for knowledge and
seek actively to advance the future technology.
Division of Civil Engineering and Architecture
(1) The student should have a broad general knowledge and a healthy set of values and ethics.
The student should also have a basic specialized knowledge in order to view architecture and
civil engineering from both a global and local perspective.
(2) The student should be eager to obtain a higher level of specialized knowledge and have a
strong interest in doing research. The student should also be willing to address any new
challenges.
Division of System Engineering for Public Works
(1) The student seeking this major should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and have a
desire to contribute to society in an official capacity in areas such as environmental
preservation and rejuvenation, and the safety and peace of mind of society.
(2) The student in this field are graduates in other scientific fields as well as those in the
humanities, such as politics and economics, those who would like to be involved in
government while studying the society, and those who have a strong desire to be advanced
policymakers in science and technology, especially in view of environment preservation and
rejuvenation and disaster prevention and reduction.
Division of Mechanical Systems and Materials Engineering
(1) The student should have a high level of specialized knowledge in mechanical system
engineering or materials engineering, and should have a strong desire to acquire
problem-solving abilities.
(2) The student should have an interest in not only natural science but also the humanities and
sociology, and will make an effort to perceive things multilaterally.
(3) The student should be a good planner, and when faced with problems will make steady efforts
to deal with them.
(4) The student as a technician should be morally sound, and should understand the importance
of good communication with others.
Division of Aerospace Engineering
(1) The student should have a basic knowledge of mathematics, physics, languages and
engineering, and should have a desire to become a high level technician that will support the
research and development of aerospace engineering.
(2) The student should have the backbone to challenge the frontier of the unknown, one who is
aggressively focusing on the prospects of practical training and spontaneous research. The
student will also have a strong desire to acquire advanced specialized knowledge and do
research, and will aim to be a front runner in the field of science and technology.
Division of Applied Sciences
＜Course of Applied Chemistry, Course of Biosystem＞
(1) The student should have obtained the necessary academic skills in the field of chemistry,
chemical engineering, and/or bio-engineering.
(2) The student should have a strong desire to acquire a high level of specialized knowledge and
be willing to play an active part in a wide variety of industries.
＜Course of Applied Physics＞
(1) The student should have the adequate academic skills to do research mainly in the field of
applied physics.
(2) The student should have a desire to acquire a high level of specialized knowledge and be
willing to play an active part in a wide variety of industries.
Division of Information and Electronic Engineering
＜Course of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Course of Information and Communication
Engineering＞
(1) As a technician with an advanced knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering, the
student should be fully aware of his specialized field, and be willing to act aggressively to
realize his goals for the future.
(2) In order to understand the current trends in this field, the student must be willing to gather
and analyze information; and have the ability to patiently, yet aggressively carry out research
and measurements, and to develop programs in his specialized field.
(3) The student must have the necessary educational background to give presentations in areas
such as languages, and have the basic academic skills in subjects such as mathematics and
physics, and be able to implement technical analysis and do research.
＜Course of Computer Systemics, Course of Computational Intelligence＞
(1) The student should have the basic academic skills to do research in the field of information
engineering.
(2) The student should have a strong desire to acquire an advanced level of specialized
knowledge.
(3) The student should possess an aim for doing creative research related to information
engineering.
Division of System Engineering for Mathematics
(1) The student should have a desire to study the basics of mathematics and use that
mathematical science and engineering to actively solve problems.
(2) The student should take an aggressive approach to obtaining new knowledge, and have the
ability to explore the essential qualities of things.
1. Number of Admissions
Division
Course
Number of
Admissions
Course of Architecture and Building
Engineering
Division of Civil Engineering
and Architecture
Course of Civil Engineering
Division of System
Course of System Engineering for Public
Engineering for Public Works
Works
Course of Mechanical Systems
Engineering
Division of Mechanical
Systems and Materials
Engineering
Course of Materials Science and
Engineering
Division of Aerospace
Engineering
Course of Aerospace Engineering
Course of Applied Chemistry
A few admissions
in each division
Course of Biosystem
Division of Applied Sciences
Course of Applied Physics
Division of Information and
Electronic Engineering
Course of Electrical and Electronic
Engineering
Course of Information and
Communication Engineering
Course of Computer Systemics
Course of Computational Intelligence
Division of System
Engineering for Mathematics
Course of System Engineering for
Mathematics
Note: The applicant may only apply for one division.
2. Eligibility for Application
The applicant has nationality other than Japanese, and lives in a country other than Japan,
and satisfies one of the following conditions.
(1)
The applicant must be a university or college graduate, or a candidate for graduation by
March 2012. He/she must have completed at least 16 years of formal education or the
equivalent outside Japan.
(2)
The applicant needs to have completed 15 years of formal education outside Japan, and
must exhibit ability to earn required credits with excellent grades at the Graduate School
of Muroran Institute of Technology.
(3)
An applicant who has been individually screened for admission eligibility by this
institution’s graduate school and has shown to have an equivalent or greater academic
ability to that of a person with a university graduation, and who will have reached the age
of 22 by March 31, 2012.
Notes: Those who want to make an application under the above (2) or (3) need to submit a letter
of application to the Admission Division (size: A4, form: free) by Friday, July 1, 2011.
3. Application Procedures
(1) Registration period:
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 － Friday, July 29, 2011
(2) Documents to be submitted
(A) Application form (form provided)
(B) Photograph (The photograph of applicant with upper body facing front should be taken
within 3 months of the date of application (size 4 cm X 3 cm). Paste it in the designated space.)
(C) Certified full academic records of the university or the school attended most recently
(issued and sealed by the university or the school)
(D) Letter of recommendation from the president, department head or academic advisor of
the university or the school (form provided)
(E) For those who are currently employed, letter of recommendation from the employer or
superior (form provided)
(F) Photocopy of the diploma, degree certificate, or a statement that proves the expected
graduation by March 2012. (In the last case, a photocopy of the diploma or degree
certificate must be submitted upon the entrance into this institute.)
(G) Report that shows the applicant's ability in the Japanese language - The applicant must
submit a summary in Japanese of the applicant's graduation thesis or graduation
experiment, where academic terms may be written in English. The summary is expected
to be from 400 to 800 characters in length and should be written by the applicant.
- In case no thesis or experiment has been required at the university or the school
attended by the applicant, the candidate may instead write a report entitled "The reason
why I am applying for Graduate School of Muroran Institute of Technology."
(H) A letter of recommendation written by a faculty member of Muroran Institute of
Technology.
Note: Incomplete application documents will not be accepted.
(3) Submission of application documents
Entrance Examination Section，Admission Division
Muroran Institute of Technology
27-1 Mizumoto-cho, Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan 050-8585
TEL +81-143-46-5162 FAX +81-143-45-1381
(4) Screening fee
The applicant needs to submit the required documents with screening fee of 30,000 yen
within the period as shown below by Telegraphic Transfer.
・Telegraphic Transfer
・Advise and Pay
・Bank Transfer Fee：Payer’s Responsibility
Bank
Branch
SWIFT code
Account No.
Account name
Screening fee
BANK ACCOUNT TO BE SENT
NORTH PACIFIC BANK, LTD
NAKAJIMACHO BRANCH
NORPJPJP
３９６８５４８
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION
MURORAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
30,000 yen
Payment period
From Tuesday, July 12, 2011
to Friday, July 22, 2011
Notes: ① All bank charges shall be borne by the remitter including transaction charges
of paying banks.
② Students receiving the Japanese Government Scholarship do not need to pay
this fee.
(5) Points to keep in mind regarding the application procedures
(A) Except for the following reasons, the screening fee will not be returned:
In the case that the screening fee was paid, but no application documents were
submitted nor received by the institute, or in the case that the screening fee was paid in
duplicate. In either of these cases, request for the return of the screening fee as soon as
possible.
For questions regarding the return of the screening fee, contact:
Entrance Examination Section, Admission Division,
Muroran Institute of Technology
27-1 Mizumoto-cho, Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan 050-8585
TEL +81-143-46-5162
FAX +81-143-45-1381
(B) The application will not be accepted if the screening fee has not been paid.
(C) No changes may be made in the division which applicant majors after the application has
been accepted.
(D) Notify the Entrance Examination Section by phone or fax as soon as possible, if there are
any changes to the contact information of the applicant.
4. Screening Procedures
The screening will be done on the basis of the application documents submitted.
5. Announcement of the Screening Result
10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 16, 2011. (Tentative)
The examination numbers of successful applicants will be posted on the bulletin board in the
1st floor lobby of the main lecture building at Muroran Institute of Technology (the building
directly across from the main entrance to the institute), as well as on the institute’s website
regarding screening results. In addition, a notice will be sent to all successful applicants by
express mail. Unsuccessful applicants will not be notified.
6. Enrollment
Enrollment period:
Monday, February 6, 2012 － Friday, February 10, 2012
Applicants who have successfully passed the screening should prepare the necessary
documents, and enroll during the dates listed above. Detailed information about the necessary
documents, as well as the amount and payment method of the entrance fee and tuition fees,
will be included in the enrollment information to be sent after the announcement of the
successful candidates (around the end of January).
Admission and Tuition fees
1. Admission fee: 282,000 yen 【expected amount】
2. Tuition fee
: 267,900 yen 【expected amount】
(Yearly total : 535,800 yen 【expected amount】 to be paid in two installments in April
and October.)
7. Information about the Institute
(1) Muroran Institute of Technology is a national institute.
(2) The Master's course is a two-year course. The degree will be awarded to those who have
earned the required credits, submitted a research thesis and passed the oral defense of the
thesis. Students can proceed to a three-year Doctor's Course after finishing a Master's
Course.
(3) The academic year begins in April, and ends in March of the next year. The first semester
runs from April to September, and the second from October to March.
(4) Dormitory for Foreign Students: A limited number of students (single students only) are
permitted upon selection by the Institute to live there for one year only, if space is available.
8. The Exemption and Postponement of the Entrance Fee and Tuition Fee
(1) The exemption of the entrance fee will be approved for:
Those who are admitted to our Graduate School, and for whom it is difficult to pay the
entrance fee, as well as those whose academic performance is judged excellent.
(2) Postponement of the entrance fee will be approved for:
Those who are admitted to our Graduate School, and for whom it is difficult to pay the
entrance fee within the admission period, as well as whose academic performance is judged
excellent.
(3) Those whose application form for the exemption and postponement has been accepted do not
need to pay, until its approval or non-approval has been decided. If the applicant pays the fee
before the decision, their application for the exemption or postponement is nullified.
(4) Those whose application form for the exemption and postponement has been accepted must
pay the entrance fee in case of being declined after the registration.
(5) Detailed information about the exemption and postponement of the tuition fee, will be
included in the enrollment information to be sent after the announcement of the successful
candidates (around the end of January).
Request for Documents and Queries Concerning the Exemption and Postponement of the
Entrance Fee and Tuition Fee should be addressed to:
Welfare Section, Student Affairs Division, Muroran Institute of Technology
27-1 Mizumoto-cho, Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan 050-8585
TEL +81-143-46-5129, 5130
Office Hour:8:30－17:15 (except 12:00－13:00) (Weekdays only)
2012 年度室蘭工業大学大学院工学研究科
博士前期課程外国人留学生入試入学志願票
受験番号
※
APPLICATION FORM FOR ADMISSION
THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE MURORAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
（FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS）
国費留学生の方は，□にチェックすること。
□
Add check-mark for those applying to the Japanese Government
(MONBUKAGAKUSHO: MEXT) Scholarship.
写
真
３か月以内に撮影
した上半身脱帽正
面向きの写真を貼
ること。
Photo 3cm×4cm
taken within
3 months
１．氏名 Full name：
Last（Family）
First
Middle
In Roman Letter：
２．国籍 Nationality：
３．性別 Sex：
□男 Male
□女 Female
４．本籍地 Permanent Address：
５．現住所（自宅）Current Address：
Phone：
E-mail：
６．合格通知受取先 Mailing Address：
Phone：
７．生年月日 Date of Birth：
，
（Month）（Day）
，
（Year）
８．年齢 Age：
９．出身地 Place of Birth：
10．志望専攻 Desired Course（Select One of Seven Courses）：
指導教員名 Name of Thesis Supervisor：
11．学歴 Educational Background
注:通学したすべての学校（小学校相当以上）を年代順に記入すること。
Note: List, in chronological order, all the schools (above elementary school)
you attended.
学校名
学校所在地
在学期間
学位
Name of school
Location of school
Period of Attendance
Degree
From
to
From
to
From
to
From
to
From
to
From
to
From
to
※印欄には，何も記入しないこと。
Do not write anything in the fields marked with a ※.
12．職歴 Employment Record
職
場
名
Name of Company or Employer
13．家族状況 Family
氏
名
Name
続
柄
Relationship
所
在
地
Location
年
齢
Age
14．日本語の知識 Proficiency in Japanese Language
解読力
優
良
Reading
□Excellent
□Good
会話力
優
良
Speaking
□Excellent
□Good
筆記力
優
良
Writing
□Excellent
□Good
勤続期間
Period of Employment
From
to
From
to
職業又は学校名
Occupation or Name of School
可
□Fair
可
□Fair
可
□Fair
日本語の学習歴 Japanese Language Background, if any
学習機関名
所在地
Name of Institution
Location
15．外国語の知識 Proficiency in Foreign Language
優
良
English
□Excellent
□Good
学習期間
Period of Study
From
To
From
To
From
To
可
□Fair
不可
□Poor
French
□Excellent
□Good
□Fair
□Poor
German
□Excellent
□Good
□Fair
□Poor
Spanish
□Excellent
□Good
□Fair
□Poor
□Excellent
□Good
□Fair
□Poor
Other
(
不可
□Poor
不可
□Poor
不可
□Poor
)
16.室蘭工業大学大学院における研究計画
Plan of Study at the Graduate School of the Muroran Institute of
Technology
受験番号
推
薦
※
状
LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION
室蘭工業大学長殿
To: President
The Muroran Institute of Technology
被推薦者
Recommendee
氏名
Full Name:
生年月日
Date of Birth:
国籍
Nationality:
日付
Date:
,
(month)
推薦者
Recommender
署名
Signature:
氏名
Printed Name:
役職
Title and Institute (or Company):
現住所
Present Address:
※印欄には，何も記入しないこと。
Do not write anything in the fields marked with a ※.
(day)
(year)

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