Overview
About the program
The new objectives of the Faculty of Science, which can be achieved by promoting creative research and training new researchers, should be for it to gain recognition throughout the world for higher levels of research and for it to play a major global role in the advancement and propagation of new scientific technology
The Graduate School of Science at Tohoku University was reorganized with six departments, mathematics, physics, astronomy, geophysics, chemistry and geoenvironmental science, and affiliated research centers and facilities had been rearranged to 8 affiliated research centers and facilities. The School offers this International Graduate Program for Advanced Science.
Programme Structure
Each student is affiliated with one of six departments:
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Astronomy
- Geophysics
- Chemistry
- Earth Science
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Natural Sciences View 3 other PhDs in Natural Sciences 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
Eligibility:
- Those who (will) have earned a master's degree by September 30.
- Those who (will) have engaged in research activities for at least two years at an educational or research institution after their graduation from a university and have been recognized by the Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University on the basis of their research performance to have a scholastic ability equivalent or superior to those who have earned a master's degree.
- Those who will reach 24 years of age by September 30 and have been recognized by the Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University through an individual qualification examination to have a scholastic ability equivalent or superior to those who have earned a master's degree.
Tuition Fee
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International
535800 JPY/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 535800 JPY per year during 36 months. -
National
535800 JPY/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 535800 JPY per year during 36 months.
Funding
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