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Graduate School Application Form for 2010 Admission *Please print in BLOCK LETTERS
I. Applicant Information
1. Full Name:
Last (Surname) First Middle
7. Current Address:
13. Phone:
Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies (GSA) Graduate School of Management (GSM)
Master of Science in Asia Pacific Studies (APS) Master of Business Administration (MBA)
□ Asia Pacific Studies □ Finance
□ Contemporary Japan Studies (begins in fall only) □ International Business and Marketing
□ Innovation and Technology Management
Master of Science in International Cooperation Policy (ICP) □ Comparative Institution Design for Transition Economy
and Business Management
□ Development Economics
□ International Public Administration
□ Public Health Management (begins in fall only)
□ Environmental Policy and Administration
□ Dual Master’ s Degree Program in International Material Flow Management
(IMAT) (begins in fall only)
□ Tourism Policy and Administration
Name Nationality
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Proof
Type From To Organization/Institution and Location Position/Work Description Attached
V. Language Proficiency
Every applicant must check at least one box below
English Language Tests (attach original score report with application, or have sent directly from the testing institution)
Name of Test Test Date (Month, Year) Score Check here if directly sent from institution
□ TOEFL® □
□ IELTS □
□ TOEIC® □
OR
Application for exemption from English test requirement (for all those not submitting a test score)
Grounds for exemption:
□ Native English speaker (first language is English)
□ At least 6 years of education from high school or above in English language only (MUST attach proof)
Native language:
Other languages and level:
Language Fluent Good Fair Beginner
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Name Nationality
APU Survey
1 How did you obtain information about APU? (Multiple answers allowed)
2 From Question 1, please choose and write down the number of the factor that has made you decide to apply to APU.
3 What are your reasons for choosing to study in APU? (You can choose 2 out of the following options.)
4 What are your reasons for choosing Japan as the country for your university studies? (You can choose 2 out of
the following options.)
7 If you have applied or been enrolled into APU previously, please tick the appropriate column.
□ Applied □ Enrolled
*PLAGIARISM WARNING*
All written work submitted by applicants will be thoroughly checked for plagiarism. Applicants must write in their own words
only. Brief quotations are allowed only if they are properly cited. Any evidence of plagiarism will result in the immediate failure of
the application.
Personal Statement
Please write a statement according to the instructions below explaining why you wish to enroll in Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific
University Graduate School. Your statement should include responses to the following questions.
The personal statement should be at least one, but not longer than two A4 pages of typed/printed text.
Please attach it to this application.
Please DO NOT hand-write your statement.
Applicants for the Dual Master’s Degree Program in International Material Flow
Management (IMAT)
(1) How did you find out about the IMAT program?
(2) What do you think Material Flow Management means, and why are you interested in studying Material Flow Management?
(3) What attracted you to the IMAT Program in particular?
(4) How do you think your experiences to date (both academic and extra-curricular) will help you succeed in the IMAT Program?
(5) In what ways do you think you could contribute to IfaS / APU?
(6) In what way do you think the education you will receive at IfaS / APU will benefit you in the future?
Name Nationality
Please provide a research proposal. This proposal should include coverage of the following matters:
(1) A brief review of the sources you read about your topic before writing the research plan
(2) The specific objectives of your research
(3) The research methods you intend to use to complete your research successfully
(4) Potential significance of your proposed research
Master’s proposals should be approximately two A4 pages of typed/printed text. Doctoral proposals should be six to ten pages.
Please write the topic of your proposal below and then attach your typed proposal to this application.
Status of Residence
1. Current status of residence in Japan
□ Non-Japanese national
□ Japanese national / permanent resident
Interview Time
Please list days and periods of time that you would be available for an interview at APU. Interviews may only be scheduled on
weekdays 9:00-17:30. Please note that it will take at least 2 weeks to arrange your interview, so please select the dates
accordingly. We will be contacting you later to finalize an interview time.
Further Information:
8. Current Status (Please check the appropriate box and fill in the required information.)
9. Intended visa status during studies in Japan □ College Student □ Others (Please specify)
□ No □ Yes, Details
* You must fill in the above information if you have ever applied for a “Certificate of Eligibility for Status of Residence”.
* You should submit photocopies of all passport pages with immigration stamps showing your arrivals and departures into Japan.
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17. Are you scheduled to receive scholarships offered by other organizations (excluding APU)?
18. Would you like APU to apply for the“Certificate of Eligibility for Status of Residence”on your behalf? □ Yes □ No
I hereby declare the above given information is true and correct.
Date: Signature:
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Applicant
Name (in Roman alphabet):
After completing this form, please place it in a sealed envelope and give it to the applicant, or send it directly to: Graduate
Admissions Office, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, 1-1 Jumonjibaru, Beppu Oita 874-8577JAPAN.
What is your relationship to the applicant and how long have you been acquainted with him/her?
What superior talents or character traits does the applicant possess? What areas do you feel the
applicant needs to concentrate more on?
In what way to do you feel that experiences at APU Graduate School will be of benefit to the applicant?
Is there anything which you believe may limit the applicant’s chances of success at APU
Graduate School and in the future?
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Other comments:
Name Occupation
Institution Title/Post
Address:Street City
Telephone E-mail
Date
Signature
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Applicant
Name (in Roman alphabet):
After completing this form, please place it in a sealed envelope and give it to the applicant, or send it directly to: Graduate
Admissions Office, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, 1-1 Jumonjibaru, Beppu Oita 874-8577JAPAN.
What is your relationship to the applicant and how long have you been acquainted with him/her?
What superior talents or character traits does the applicant possess? What areas do you feel the
applicant needs to concentrate more on?
In what way to do you feel that experiences at APU Graduate School will be of benefit to the applicant?
Is there anything which you believe may limit the applicant’s chances of success at APU
Graduate School and in the future?
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Other comments:
Name Occupation
Institution Title/Post
Address:Street City
Telephone E-mail
Date
Signature