Information for Privately-funded International Students
2023-2024 Special Entrance Examinations -- Admission in April 2023
Laptop rentals (posted March 2023)
At Osaka University, students use online academic information systems for class registration, viewing grades, and correspondence with the university. In addition to the above, students will often be required to use a computer for assignments such as writing reports and graduation theses. Incoming first-year students need to get their own notebook/laptop computer for campus use before the new school year starts. Please refer to the following for information regarding minimum laptop specifications.
- Minimum laptop specifications (file in Japanese)
Osaka University has prepared a rental system for students who have difficulties acquiring a personal laptop computer due to financial circumstances (for rental periods of 6 months or one year) as well as for students who need to temporarily borrow a personal laptop computer for a class due to damages to their device. Please refer to the documents below for more information.
- Regarding laptop rentals (file in Japanese)
- Application form for laptop rentals (for financial circumstances) (file in Japanese)
• Regarding handling of substitute examinations for the 2023-2024 Special Entrance Examination for Privately-funded International Students (file in Japanese) [published February 2023]
- Application form for substitute examinations
• Precautions for Examinees of the 2023-2024 Special Entrance Examination for Privately-funded International Students [published February 2023]
Individuals who received an examination admission ticket must carefully read the precautions posted above when preparing for the examination. If you have misplaced the health checksheet that was sent with your entrance admission ticket, please print and fill out a copy here.
Information regarding substitute examinations for the 2023-2024 Special Entrance Examination for Privately-funded International Students (file in Japanese) [published January 2023]
Results of past entrance examinations
- Actual Results of the 2022 Special Entrance Examination for Admission for Privately-funded International Students
- Actual Results of the 2021 Special Entrance Examination for Admission for Privately-funded International Students
- Actual Results of the 2020 Special Entrance Examination for Admission for Privately-funded International Students
[Publication Status of Questions for Past Examinations]
*Information as of May 2022.
For more information, contact the department or school appropriate for your inquiry.