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Who can apply

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Country of study
Japan · Nagoya
Target level
Doctorate
Fields of study
Health and Sciences
Languages
  • English: level not specifiedRequired
Other conditions
  • Applicants are advised to contact their prospective research supervisor in advance to confirm whether the research group can accommodate an additional graduate student.PreferredOrganisation’s wording: Applicants are advised to contact their prospective research supervisor in advance to confirm whether the research group can accommodate an additional graduate student.

The real funding

What the opportunity pays, what is left for you to pay and the money to plan before leaving.

Length of the funding
48 months
What is left for you to pay
  • Annual tuition fee of JPY 535,800.
Money to plan before leaving
  • Non-refundable registration fee (one-time payment at admission).: JP¥282,000
Application fee
JP¥20,000

Application steps

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  1. Step 1: First screening: documents screening.
    With whom
    Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine
  2. Step 2: Second screening: 15 to 30 minute oral examination based on the research proposal, past research achievements, and reasons for application.
    With whom
    Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine

Where to apply

Nagoya University (opens in a new tab)

Official title (in English): Medical Science Program

Verified on 1 November 2026