Eligibility and Course Restrictions for Advance Graduate-Level Study
This page explains who may take graduate-level courses in advance and which courses are available under the applicable faculty, academic year, and intended-major rules.
Who may take graduate-level courses in advance?
Eligible students are fourth-year undergraduates and third-year students seeking early graduation who meet the applicable entrance-examination condition. These advance graduate-level courses are provided for students with excellent academic results or strong motivation to learn. In the 2026 Faculty of Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering programme, advance graduate-level courses are arranged for students with excellent academic results or strong motivation to learn.
Which courses may be taken?
Course availability depends on the faculty and academic year.
- In the 2026 Faculty of System Design and Technology, students may take only courses designated for advance enrollment. - In the 2025 Faculty of System Design and Technology, advance enrollment is limited to designated courses; courses in a major other than the student's intended destination major are generally not approved. - In the 2026 Faculty of Engineering, Evening Division, graduate courses other than those designated cannot be taken. Courses in a major other than the student's intended destination major are generally not approved for advance enrollment. - In the 2025 Faculty of Engineering, Evening Division, students may register in advance only for designated graduate courses. As a general rule, courses in a major other than the student's intended destination major are not approved. - In the 2026 Faculty of Future Science, courses in a specialty other than the student's intended specialty are generally not approved for advance enrollment.
Official sources
The following official Tokyo Denki University materials were used to prepare this page.
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Engineering (2026 academic year) — PDF page 34
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Engineering (2026 academic year) — PDF page 49
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Engineering (2026 academic year) — PDF page 115
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Engineering (2025 academic year) — PDF page 34
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Future Science (2026 academic year) — PDF page 87
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of System Design and Technology (2026 academic year) — PDF page 73
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of System Design and Technology (2025 academic year) — PDF page 69
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Engineering II (2026 academic year) — PDF page 79
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Engineering II (2025 academic year) — PDF page 59
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Engineering II (2025 academic year) — PDF page 79