SDS Applicant Form

Application

Chiba Tech School of Design & Science
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Eligibility
Are you applying based on one of the exceptional eligibility criteria* (8-10) listed on our application portal?
* Please refer to the eligibility criteria listed on this page.
Education
Institutions
Transcripts and Diplomas

Please upload all Transcripts AND Diplomas (Certificates of Graduation or Certificates of Expected Graduation) for the institutions you have listed. If you do not have transcripts or diplomas to upload for any institution, please attach a statement explaining why.
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Work History
Companies, Employers, and other Organizations
Application Materials
Are you applying for a Master's or PhD program?
Typically, we will consider students for a PhD track after they finish our Master's program. There may be very exceptional cases for PhD candidates with a Masters from another university, but this is not the norm.
Is English an official spoken language from your nationality?
English Competency Demonstration

If English is not an official spoken language from your nationality, please upload a demonstration of your English competency. This could be a short self-introduction video in English, or an official exam, such as TOEIC. Applicants must also participate in a live virtual interview conducted entirely in English.
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Personal Statement / Narrative

Please introduce yourself to the faculty, explaining your reasons for wanting to enroll as a Masters or PhD student at the School of Science and Design. You may do so in any medium you wish. Please upload it here. If you submitting a written statement, please adhere to a maximum of 500 words. If you are submitting an audiovisual statement, please limit the statement's duration to 4 minutes.
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Portfolio

We encourage you to upload document(s) that contain a prior paper or a portfolio of work that you feel best exemplifies your capabilities for joining our graduate program.
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Research Plan

Please upload a document detailing the research plan you would like to pursue as a student in our graduate program. This document should be written in English and is limited to 500 words (excluding any references).
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Proposed Advisor 1
Please enter your most preferred faculty advisor to supervise your graduate studies.
Proposed Advisor 2 (Alternate to Catharina Maracke)
Please enter your second most preferred faculty advisor to supervise your graduate studies.
Proposed Advisor 2 (Alternate to Daum Kim)
Please enter your second most preferred faculty advisor to supervise your graduate studies.
Proposed Advisor 2 (Alternate to Hiroki Kojima)
Please enter your second most preferred faculty advisor to supervise your graduate studies.
Proposed Advisor 2 (Alternate to Ira Winder)
Please enter your second most preferred faculty advisor to supervise your graduate studies.
Proposed Advisor 2 (Alternate to Joe Austerweil)
Please enter your second most preferred faculty advisor to supervise your graduate studies.
Proposed Advisor 2 (Alternate to Mizuki Oka)
Please enter your second most preferred faculty advisor to supervise your graduate studies.
Proposed Advisor 2 (Alternate to Sputniko)
Please enter your second most preferred faculty advisor to supervise your graduate studies.
Personal Website
e.g. https://your.website.com
Github ID
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Additional Information
Please use this space as you please to make additional notes or commentary about your application.
How did you learn about our program?
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Recommenders

Please enter the names and emails of up to 3 persons writing letters of recommendation on your behalf. Upon clicking "Submit," any recommenders with valid email addresses who have "Send Notification" set to "Yes" will be emailed directions for submitting letters. If you are editing an already-submitted application, you may want to mark this option as "No" to prevent recommenders from getting an email every time you update your application. If you are completing your application close to the deadline, we recommend you reach out to your recommenders in advance so that they have their letters ready by the deadline.
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Submitting Your Application

Once you submit your application, you will receive an email confirmation. Your email confirmation will include a link to edit your application, if you need to make any changes. (Note: If you wish to "Save" your application before submitting it for the first time, you will be asked to create a Jotform account, which is the service we use to collect your application information.)
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