When Traveling Abroad
International students travelling outside Japan must notify the supervisor and submit one of the following forms to the graduate school/faculty.
Forms
- Those going abroad for academic research/purposes: “Application for overseas study trip (PDF)”
* If the length of the trip is two months or more, additional procedures will be necessary. Make sure to contact the International Student Section and Department Support Team in advance.
* If you qualify for Grants for Overseas Conferences/Training/Field Work, you may be able to receive financial support.
- Those going abroad for personal reasons (visiting home country, etc.):
- Master's/Doctoral/Graduate Research Students/Special Research Students:
“Notification of Overseas Visit/Temporary Visit to Home Country (PDF)” - Undergraduate Students/Undergraduate Research Students:
“Notification of Overseas Visit/Temporary Visit to Home Country (PDF)”
- Master's/Doctoral/Graduate Research Students/Special Research Students:
Submission Procedures
- Before departure:
Fill out the form, obtain the seal of your supervisor on the form and submit it to the International Student Section.
- After re-entry into Japan:
Submit the “Notification of Re-entry/Return” form to the International Student Section along with a copy of the passport page bearing the immigration stamps that indicate the departure and entry dates (graduate students only).
Pre-departure Essentials
- Make sure to take an overseas risk management seminar before going abroad.
Online risk management seminar
- Learn about Study Abroad Insurance and take necessary measures.