Department Transfer: Application Period, Screening Fee, and Schedule
This page explains when to apply or notify the university about a department transfer, the applicable screening fee, and the examination and transfer dates.
Application and notification period
Students who wish to transfer departments from the next academic year must notify or apply to the Student Support Center’s Student Welfare Office during October 1–31. This period is stated for the 2025 academic year in the Faculty of Future Science, the Faculty of System Design Engineering, and the Faculty of Engineering, and for the 2026 academic year in the Faculty of Future Science and the Division of Engineering.
Screening fee
A separate screening fee of ¥5,000 is charged for department-transfer selection. The supplied information states this fee for the 2025 academic year in the Faculty of Engineering, for the 2026 academic year in the Faculty of System Design Engineering, and for the 2026 academic year in the Division of Engineering.
Examination and transfer date
For the 2025 academic year in the Division of Engineering, the department-transfer examination is scheduled for March, and the transfer takes effect on April 1.
Official sources
The following official Tokyo Denki University materials were used to prepare this page.
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Engineering (2025 academic year) — PDF page 209
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Future Science (2026 academic year) — PDF page 151
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Future Science (2025 academic year) — PDF page 153
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of System Design and Technology (2026 academic year) — PDF page 135
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of System Design and Technology (2025 academic year) — PDF page 131
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Engineering II (2026 academic year) — PDF page 157
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Engineering II (2025 academic year) — PDF page 157