Overview
The programs are guided by researchers at the Department of Biological Sciences, Institute for Protein Research, Research Institute of Microbial Diseases, Genome Information Research Center, Frontier Biosciences, and three affiliated institutes outside the university.
Features
- The Department of Biological Sciences from Osaka University was reorganized in 1996 by combining two departments, Physiology and Biochemistry, both of which had been founded in 1953.
- Reorganization together with cooperation with three institutes outside the university covers a wide range of research fields of current biology and life sciences, which have been rapidly expanding.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:- Laboratory of Cellular & Structural Biology
- Laboratory of Single Molecule Biology
- Laboratory of Plant Development
- Plant Cell Biology
- Laboratory of Developmental Biology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
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Disciplines
BiologyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants for admission to the program need to contact the provisional supervisor(s) in order to discuss the research plan and obtain their approval for the application: applicants must decide whom to contact as the provisional supervisor(s) among the professors; the provisional supervisor(s) will help applicants through the admission procedure.
Tuition Fee
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International
535800 JPY/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 535800 JPY per year during 60 months. -
National
535800 JPY/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 535800 JPY per year during 60 months.
Living costs for Osaka-shi
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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