Master's Thesis

修士論文

Rules concerning the Master’s Thesis in the Master’s Program

Rules concerning the Master’s Thesis in the Master’s Program March 2, 2022 Update

Schedule for Master's Thesis

Item April Entry September Entry Remarks
① Submission of initial Master’s Thesis Plan With other application documents prior to admission Research director determined at time of admission
② Submission of Change of Directed Research Early July Mid January Only those wishing to change their research director
③ Submission of Master’s Thesis Research Plan Late May to Early June of 2nd year Late October to Early November of 2nd year
④ Notification of Sub-Examiners Early September Mid January Timing of Sub-Examiners recommendation

Enrollment in April:Late June

Enrollment in September:Late November

⑤ Submission of Master’s Degree Intention to Submit Form (September Entry) – May
⑥ Submission of Master’s Degree Intention to Submit Form (April Entry) November –
⑦ Submission of Master’s Thesis Mid December Mid June
⑧ Oral Examination Late January Early July
Master's Thesis Schedule for Students Expecting Completion in September 2026 September 19, 2025 Update Master's Thesis Schedule for Students Expecting Completion in March 2027 March 6, 2026 Update

Format for Master's Thesis

Master's Thesis Research Plan (Form) Master’s Degree Intention to Submit Form (Form)  Waseda account verification is required. Thesis title page