Annual Calendar

Because there may be some variation from year to year, please be sure to read notices and check bulletin boards.

First Semester	April	Entrance Ceremony SOKENDAI Freshman Course New student orientation 1^st Semester Course Registration Application for Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO)
	May	Health Examination Application for Special Researcher (JSPS) Special researcher screening (JSPS)
	June	Application for the Evaluation of Ph.D. Thesis (Degree conferment in September)
	July	Application for exemption from/postponement of Tuition Payment (next semester) PhD Thesis Presentation (Degree conferment in September) Application for Research Assistant (next semester)
	September	Submission deadline for SOKENDAI Review of Cultural and Social Studies article Graduation ceremony Open Campus
Second Semester	Octber	2^nd Semester Course Registration
	November	Ethnic party Application for the Evaluation of Ph.D. Thesis (Degree conferment in March)
	December	SOKENDAI Cultural Forum
	January	PhD Thesis Presentation (Degree conferment in March) Entrance Examination / Interview
	February	Announcement of successful applicants Application for exemption from/postponement of Tuition Payment (next semester) Application for Research Assistant (next semester)
	March	Graduation ceremony