Special Selection AS Foreign Students
Master's Program
Guidelines for Application to the 2025 Master's Program (PDF)
Time of Admission
October 2024 or April 2025
Admission Qualification
A person who has graduated or is expected to graduate from a Japanese university.
A person who has completed or is expected to complete sixteen years of regular curricular studies abroad.
Admission Requirements
- Application Form for Admission (prescribed form)
- TOEFL iBT Score
- Transcript of Scholastic Record issued by the graduate school attended
- Certificate of Proficiency in the Japanese Language by the instructor or equivalent
- Application Fee: JPY30,000
Period of Application
Online application(Web System) is planned to be open in mid June.
* Applicants should obtain his/her prospective guidance professor's informal agreement before application
Selection Process
(1) Written Examination
- Special Subjects
- An interview with faculty members
Time of Entrance Examination
Written Examination: August 8th (Thur) , 2024
Oral Examination: August 9th (Fri), 2024
Announcement of Results
August 22nd (Thur), 2024
Others
(1) Expenses
Academic fees are charged: JPY282,000 as admission fee and JPY535,800 (Master'sProgram) as annual tuition Living expenses including housing, daily living, incidental expenses, and study expenses range from JPY100,000 to JPY120,000 a month. Since it is very difficult to obtain a scholarship after students' arrival in Japan, students are strongly advised to be financially prepared for the expenses before coming to Japan.
(2) Acquisition of Resident Status
Those wishing to enter this university is requested to acquire the qualification to stay in Japan as an international student, namely the qualification of "college student" as provided for in the Japanese law named "Immigration-Control and Refugee-Recognition Act". When an applicant comes to the University for submitting the application or taking the entrance examination, he/she may come with qualification other than "college student" (i.e. "tourist"), but when returning for the entrance procedures after having passed the examination, it is necessary for him/her to have the qualification of college student".
Doctoral Program Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Guidelines for Application to the 2025 Doctoral Program (Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences) (PDF)
Time of Entrance Examination
Written Examination: August 8th (Thur), 2024
Oral Examination: August 9th (Fri), 2024
Thesis review for October entrance will be done in mid August, 2024
Thesis review for April entrance will be done in mid February, 2025
Announcement of Results
October entrance: August 22nd (Thur), 2024
April entrance: March 7th(Fri), 2025 after thesis review
Time of Admission
October 2024 or April 2025
Admission Qualification
A person who has been awarded or is expected to be awarded a Master's degree from a Japanese university or a university abroad.
Admission Requirements
- Application Form for Admission (prescribed form)
- TOEFL iBT Score
- Synopsis of past research results, reasons for applying and research plan
- Master's thesis: One copy in Japanese or English
- Abstract of thesis: One copy (3000 words or less in Japanese or English)
- Transcript of Scholastic Record issued by the graduate school attended
- Certificate of Proficiency in the Japanese Language by the instructor or equivalent
- Application Fee: JPY30,000
*Applicants of April entrance who passed Written and Oral Examination will have to submit (4) and (5) no later than January 24th(Fri) , 2025.
Period of Application
Online application (Web System) is planned to be open in mid June.
* Applicants should obtain his/her prospective guidance professor's informal agreement before applying
Selection Process
(1) Written Examination
- Special Subjects
(2) Oral Examination
Others
(1) Expenses
Academic fees are charged: JPY282,000 as admission fee and JPY260,400 for the first semester tuition, JPY520,800 as annual tuition. Living expenses including housing, daily living, incidental expenses and study expenses range from JPY100,000 to JPY120,000 a month. Since it is very difficult to obtain a scholarship after students arrival in Japan, students are strongly advised to be financially prepared for the expenses before coming to Japan.
(2) Acquisition of Resident Status
Those who wishing to enter this University are requested to acquire the qualification to stay in Japan as an international student, namely the qualification of "college student" as provided for in the Japanese law named "Immigration-Control and Refugee-Recognition Act". When an applicant comes to the University for submitting the application or taking the entrance examination, he/she may come with qualification other than "college student" (i.e. "tourist"), but when returning for the entrance procedures after having passed the examination, it is necessary for him/her to have the qualification of "college student".
Doctoral Program Department of Pharmacy
Guidelines for Application to the 2025 Doctoral Program (Department of Pharmacy) (PDF)
Time of Entrance Examination
Written Examination: August 8th (Thur), 2024Oral Examination: August 9 (Fri), 2024
Time of Admission
October 2024 or April 2025
Admission Qualification
- Those who have completed or are expected to complete a 6-year program in pharmacy at a university by March 31st, 2025.
- Those who have completed or expect to complete a 6-year program in medicine, dentistry or veterinary medical sciences, at a university by March 31st, 2025.
- Those who have completed or expect to complete by March 31st, 2025, 18 years of school education in a foreign country, with a final degree in pharmacy, medicine, dentistry or veterinary medical sciences.
Admission Requirements
- Application Form for Admission (prescribed form)
- TOEFL iBT Score
- Synopsis of past research results, reasons for applying, and research plan
- Transcript of Scholastic Record issued by the graduated school
- Certificate of Proficiency in the Japanese Language by the instructor or equivalent
- Application Fee: JPY30,000
Period of Application
Online application (Web System) is planned to be open in mid June.
* Applicants should obtain his/her prospective guidance professor's informal agreement before applying
Selection Process
(1) Written Examination
- Special Subjects
(2) Oral Examination
Announcement of Results
August 22nd (Thur), 2024
Others
Expenses
Academic fees are charged JPY282,000 as admission fee and JPY260,400 or JPY520,800 as annual tuition. Living expenses including housing, daily living, incidental expenses and study expenses range from JPY100,000 to JPY120,000 a month. Since it is very difficult to obtain a scholarship after students arrival in Japan, students are strongly advised to be financially prepared for the expenses before coming to Japan.
Acquisition of Resident Status
Those who wishing to enter this University are requested to acquire the qualification to stay in Japan as an international student, namely the qualification of "college student" as provided for in the Japanese law named "Immigration-Control and Refugee-Recognition Act". When an applicant comes to the University for submitting the application or taking the entrance examination, he/she may come with qualification other than "college student" (i.e. "tourist"), but when returning for the entrance procedures after having passed the examination, it is necessary for him/her to have the qualification of "college student".
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