2026 Entrance Examination (for admission in April 2026)
Publication of the Application Materials for the 2026 Entrance Examinations [November 28, 2025]
Application Materials for the AY 2026 February Entrance Examination, containing detailed information such as how to apply, schedules, and documents to be submitted, can be found in the PDF file here .
Note: These application materials are only available online. Printed editions are not available.
Additionally, the Osaka University Co-op provides accommodation referrals for exam takers and support for university life.
For details, please check the following (external link).
Note: The University of Osaka does not arrange accommodation.
[Support Website for Exam Takers & New Students (Osaka University Co-op)]
Publication of the Application Guidelines for AY 2026 Entrance Examination [July 18, 2025][Revised November 4, 2025]
Click here for the PDF data for the AY2026 Application Guidelines (including the Special Entrance Examinations).
Please note that the number of applicants for the AY 2026 February Entrance Examination for the Faculty of Medicine is subject to change as an application for approval of an increased enrollment quota is planned to be submitted to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
We will announce any changes on this webpage once they are finalized.
→ The increase in enrollment capacity for the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medicine (from 95 to 98 students) has been approved. [2025.11.4]
※ For requests regarding this Application Guidelines, as well as other materials such as the University Guide and school/department brochures, please click here .
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Announcements
Regarding changes for the School of Engineering Science from the 2026 Entrance Examination [Published on April 17, 2024, revised on July 9, 2025]
Announcement regarding changes in admission numbers for the February Entrance Examination and admission numbers, application requirements, and selection methods for Admission by School Recommendation: