Admission of students joining the International Physics Olympiad as representatives of Japan for 2011-2012 (outline)

1. Entrance examination

2012-2013 Application Guidelines (outline) [updated on January13, 2012]

Acceptance of applications has finished.

Please go to the School of Science home page for more details. 

2. Separate examination of qualification for admission

Those who fit the category 4 of eligibility: "Those who have a certificate certifying that they have academic ability equivalent to a graduate of upper secondary school" are required to take a separate examination. Please apply as outlined here. (Individuals who are certified after screening as having academic ability equivalent to a graduate of upper secondary school are given a certificate certifying their eligibility for entrance to Osaka University.)

  • Application deadline: 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 18, 2011 (applications submitted by postal mail must be received by this date)
  • Application form and other necessary documents: Applicants will be instructed as to the documents necessary for application. Application documents must be requested from the Admission Division, Department of Student Affairs (Tel: 81-6-6879-7097) by 5:00 p.m., Friday, October 14, 2011 at the latest.

Please refer to "Screening criteria for an individualized qualification examination for Osaka University admission" for the necessary application documents.

3. Requesting materials such as University Handbook, screening guidelines, and application form