♦Finding a supervisor

Applicants who wish to enroll in the graduate school or be admitted as a research student at OUAVM as required to contact a prospective supervisor and obtain their informal consent in advance. 

Steps to Obtain Acceptance

  1. Search for a prospective supervisor whose research field matches your interests. When reviewing the research activities of a prospective supervisor, it is recommended to gather information not only from the university website but also from various other sources.
  2. Complete the Supervision Request Form and send it by email with your CV, final academic transcript, and research proposal attached.

Important points when submitting the Request Form

  1. Before making a request, ensure the supervisor’s research field matches your area of interest.
  2. Scholarship applicants must gather information independently.
  3. When sending the form, use “Supervision Request” as the email subject.

  4. The following candidates should submit this form to the Student Affairs Section (rgkatmark obihiro.ac.jp), not to a supervisor
  5. JICA program candidates

  6. Applicants who have passed the first screening of MEXT(Embassy Recommendation) and wish to obtain a Letter of Provisional Acceptance