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Thesis (Master & Doctoral)

Degree Application & Thesis Submission for Current Students / Forms for a Master’s Thesis / Forms for a Doctoral Thesis 

Degree Application & Thesis Submission (Master / Doctoral) for Current Students

OSIPP Thesis Review Schedule

Schedule of Master’s and Doctoral Thesis Review for Graduation in September 2022  (2022.4.25 updated)

Schedule of Master’s and Doctoral Thesis Review for Graduation in March 2023  (2022.6.17 updated)


Please read the notification distributed by OSIPP’s Educational Affairs Section and submit the “Registration Form of Thesis Title” by the specified deadline.

Registration Form of Thesis Title

Registration Form of Thesis Title (for Master’s Thesis)

Registration Form of Thesis Title (for Doctoral Thesis)

If you want to know How to fill out your PDF form?


In case the thesis title is changed, please be sure to submit the following form. 

Notification Form of Change of Thesis Title

*However, the title cannot be changed after the submission deadline of the thesis.


When submitting these documents, please send an email to your supervisor with the file attached,and then he/she will forward it to the Educational Affairs Section (Kyomu-Kakari).

*For submission by e-mail, your supervisor’s seal is not necessary.

 

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Forms Required for Applying for a Master’s Thesis

Students must submit a written “Pledge” and “Master’s Thesis Copy Permission Form”, when submitting your thesis in accordance with the thesis review schedule.

Please sign your name in your own handwriting.

Pledge_MC
Master’s Thesis Copy Permission Form(for OSIPP Library)

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Forms Required for Applying for a Doctoral Thesis

The documents required for a doctoral thesis application (for download)

Please fill out the form after referring to the sample.  Form2-4 Example (PDF)

These application forms (Form 2 to 4) should be checked before submitting,  so please send them to the Educational Affairs Section (Kyomu-Kakari) by email.

  1. Application for Academic Degree (Form1) (学位申請書. Japanese format Only) (1 copy)
  2. List of Thesis (Form2) (1 copy)
  3. Abstract of Thesis (Form3) (1 copy)
    *As a general rule,  Form 3 is limited to two sheets of a single-sided printed document.
  4. Applicant History (Form4) (1 copy)
  5. Pledge (Handwritten original required) (1 copy)
  6. Doctoral Thesis Internet Publication Confirmation (Form10) (1 copy) 
    *Please see “ Important Notice for Recipients of Doctorate Degree from Osaka University”  for the details.
  7. Doctoral Thesis’s Internet Publication Suspension Form (Form11) (1 copy/only when applicable)
    *Please see “ Important Notice for Recipients of Doctorate Degree from Osaka University”  for the details.

PDF file of the full doctoral thesis (CD or DVD)

Regardless of whether your thesis can be published on the Internet or not, please submit a PDF file of the full thesis.

Doctoral Thesis Copy Permission Form

Students must submit “ Doctoral Thesis Copy Permission Form (for OSIPP Library) ”at the same time of submitting the printed thesis within the deadline. 
*Please sign your name in your own handwriting.


Submission of  The Bound Thesis

After your graduation is approved, please submit a bound doctoral thesis to the Educational Affairs Section for storage by the OSIPP library.

Please refer to “Bookbinding Style of Doctoral Thesis” or you can see the examples at OSIPP Library.

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