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Life Science

Creating the future from the human genome. A place for the innovative study of life science.

The educational goal of the Graduate School of Life Science is to develop researchers and technicians who can lead the way in cutting-edge and interdisciplinary life science research and be active globally through their unique education.

The Division of Life Science at the Graduate School of Life Science (Transdisciplinary Life Science Course, Biosystems Science Course, and Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science Course) and the Division of Soft Matter (master’s and doctoral programs) provide education to enhance students’ expertise in the academic fields in which each course and division specializes, and are implementing several new educational initiatives as shown below. The Division of Clinical Pharmacy provides a specialized doctoral program to graduates of the six-year course in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
1) Students acquire extensive knowledge and research skills by taking lectures within the course and across courses and majors
2) Lessons in fields required by society such as bioethics, intellectual property, bioinformatics, molecular imaging, and soft matter
3) With a focus on the international aspect of studies (techniques for presenting at international conferences and how to write research papers in English)
4) Implementation of a multiple advisor program

Courses

Division Laboratory
Life Science Transdisciplinary Life Science, Biosystems Science,  Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science
Clinical Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacy
Soft Matter Soft Matter

Degree

Life Science Master's degree (Life Science), Doctorate degree (Life Science), Master's degree (Pharmaceutical Sciences), Doctorate degree (Pharmaceutical Sciences)

Doctorate degree (Clinical Pharmacy)

Clinical Pharmacy Doctor (Clinical Pharmacy)
Soft Matter Master's degree (Soft Matter Science), Doctorate degree (Soft Matter Science)

Policy

Academic fees

Fees for the 2024 academic year

Examination fee

Enrollment fee

Tuition fee

30,000 yen

282,000 yen

535,800 yen (annual)

Admission/Faculty members

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