noun
taking a graduate school entrance exam
Refers to the act of sitting for or preparing for graduate school entrance examinations. Often used in contexts of exam preparation or the exam period itself.
大学院受験のために毎日勉強している。
I study every day for the graduate school entrance exam.
大学院受験の準備は大変だ。
Preparing for graduate school entrance exams is tough.
Compound of 大学院 (graduate school) and 受験 (taking an examination).