Overview
Program options
The goal of the Medical Science Program at Keio University International Center is to train students to conduct creative research in the fields of basic medical science and clinical medicine, as well as research into the mechanisms of diseases and the development of new therapeutic approaches.
The Applied Medicine Program is designed mainly for practicing physicians and other medical professionals. Its aim is to guide students in using their clinical knowledge and analytical skills to plan and conduct comprehensive clinical trials and clinical research especially in the fields of oncology and cardiology.
Programme Structure
Structure:
- Doctoral students take courses and also conduct supervised research. The curriculum is designed in accordance with the principles of practical learning. Accordingly, most doctoral courses are taught in English in order to equip students for careers in the international arena.
- Students have opportunities to attend seminars that are hosted regularly by the Keio Medical Society, which consist of lectures, presentations, and discussions held in English with leading researchers from Japan and abroad.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
or 31
Delivered
Disciplines
Medicine View 5 other PhDs in Medicine in JapanAcademic 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
- The Keio University Graduate School of Medicine Doctoral programs welcome students who have completed six years of University study majoring in Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, or Pharmacy, or have finished a Master's program in a relevant field.
Tuition Fee
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International
1140000 JPY/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1140000 JPY per year during 48 months. -
National
1140000 JPY/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1140000 JPY per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Tokyo
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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