“Basic Academic Abilities” Subject Syllabus Revision Schedule

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“Basic Academic Abilities” Subject Syllabus Revision Schedule

We wish to inform you of upcoming syllabus revisions in certain subjects of the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU). This includes the “Basic Academic Abilities” subjects of “Science,” “Japan and the World” and “Mathematics.” Please note that no changes are planned in the “Japanese as a Foreign Language” subject syllabus.

Schedule Major Details
Around Autumn 2024
Announcement of “Basic Academic Abilities” subjects new syllabus interim proposal for use in opinion hearings
Around Winter 2024
Decision and announcement of “Basic Academic Abilities” subject new syllabuses
Academic Years 2024-25 New syllabus awareness promotion period
June 2026
Use of questions based on new syllabuses for all subjects other than “Japanese as a Foreign Language” from 2026 EJU (first session)