About TCU
Academic Calendar / Annual events
The academic calendar at TCU begins in April.
The academic year is divided into two semesters.
4
April
- Start of the First semester
- Enrollment ceremony and Orientation for April entry Graduate/Undergraduate students
- Course registration
5
May
- PE Festival
- Entrance examination for graduate school (only for current TCU students) for April entry
- General entrance examination (including special entrance examination for foreign students) for graduate school for September entry
6
June
- TCU Yokohama Festival
- General entrance examination (including special entrance examination for foreign students) for graduate school for September entry
7
July
- End of classes the first semester
- Semester final examinations
8
August
- Summer holiday
9
September
- General entrance examination (including special entrance examination for foreign students) for graduate school for April entry
- Start of the second semester
- Enrollment ceremony and Orientation for September entry Graduate students
- Course registration
10
October
- Anniversary of TCU’s founding (Oct 17)
11
November
- TCU Setagaya Festival
- TCU Todoroki Festival
12
December
- Winter holiday (Christmas and New Year holiday)
- Presentation of doctoral thesis (during December and January)
1
January
- End of classes the second semester
- Final examinations
- Application for graduation thesis and master’s thesis
2
February
- Entrance examination for undergraduate school
- Presentation of graduation thesis and master’s thesis
- General entrance examination (including special entrance examination for foreign students) for graduate school for April entry and September entry
3
March
- Graduation ceremony
