Campus Life
Clubs and Circles
Website for 新入生歓迎祭(welcome party for New Students)
This is the website made especially for the "新入生歓迎祭Shin'nyusei Kangeisai; SHINKAN (welcome party for New Students)" so please have a look at it. You'll find many clubs and circles there.
筑波大学新歓Web(Website for Shin'nyusei Kangeisai)
Re-Starting Extracurricular / Club Activities (Under COVID-19 Crisis)
*JP Original Posting Date;Oct.1, 2020
As of October 1(2020), the University permits the student-organizations to restart face-to-face activities according to the guide; 団体活動開始ガイドライン (Guideline for Re-Starting Activities). If you wish to resume your face-to-face activities, it is necessary to submit the form "団体活動開始届; Notification to Resume Activities" to the Division of Student Welfare. Please read through the following guideline and complete the application process.
- [EN]団体活動開始ガイドライン Guideline for Re-Starting Activities
- [EN_Reference]団体活動開始届様式 Notification to Resume Activities
- [EN]団体活動に関する申合せ Arrangements on Group-Activities
- [Reference(JP)] 課外活動制限下における団体活動に関する申合せに基づく特例許可申請 (Special permission form under activities restriction)(Revised Date: June 30, 2022)
- [Sample(JP)] 課外活動制限下における団体活動に関する申合せに基づく特例許可申請 (special permission form under activities restriction) (Revised Date: June 30, 2022)
- [Sample(JP)] 顧問教員からの申立書記入例 (petition letter written by the Faculty Advisor)(June 30, 2022)
Extracurricular Activities (Clubs and Circles)
The Student Groups(学生団体), the groups authorized by the University, are divided into the following two types.
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①Extracurricular Activity Groups(課外活動団体);
The groups authorized by both the University and the respective Circles Associations(文化系サークル連合会Cultural Circles Federation/体育会Athletic Department/芸術系サークル連合会Artistic Circles Union)
(Note) Authorized student groups are given priority for using facilities and equipment at the university. In addition, they are allowed to participate in external activities as students of the university.
- ・The list of Extracurricular Activities Groups (Japanese Page: 課外活動団体一覧 Apr. 1, 2022)
②Student Groups(一般学生団体);
The authorized groups voluntarily organized by students. (Not belong to any of Circles Associations)
- ・The list of Student Groups(Japanese Page: 一般学生団体一覧)
Circles (Extracurricular Activity Groups) Associations
The representatives of extracurricular activity groups organize Circle-Rengokai [Circles Associations] for smooth extracurricular activities. The Circle-Rengokai is divided into the following three categories.
文化系サークル連合会(Bunka-kei Circle Rengokai; Bunsa-ren)
•University of Tsukuba Cultural Circles Federation(Japanese Page)
体育会(Tai-iku Kai)
• University of Tsukuba Athletic Department(Japanese Page)
芸術系サークル連合会(Geijutsu-kei Circle Rengokai; Geisa-ren)
• Artistic Circles Union University of Tsukuba(Japanese Page)
Extracurricular Activity Group Meeting
Representatives selected from each extracurricular activity group gather to meet at the Circle-Rengokai. Approvals of extracurricular activity group are made through the extracurricular activity group meeting.