Master’s Program (Biomedical Science)

As a graduate school program located in Kobe, a city which aspires to be an international medical industry hub, our Biomedical Science Master’s Program aims to be a leader of international cutting-edge research and education in life sciences and medicine. Therefore, we welcome applications from motivated and cooperative students, as detailed below:

Applicants are sought with the following qualities and abilities:

  1. Those who intend to play an active role internationally in life science or medical research
    [Required competences: knowledge and skills; interest and motivation]
  2. Those who are eager to extend and apply specialist knowledge from other fields to the domains of life science and medicine
    [Required competences: knowledge and skills; critical thinking, judgement, and expressive power; initiative and cooperativeness; interest and motivation]
  3. Those who are eager to acquire cutting-edge knowledge and skills in life science and medicine
    [Required competences: knowledge and skills; critical thinking, judgement, and expressive power; interest and motivation]
  4. Those who are eager play an active role in industries related to bioscience, medicine, and healthcare
    [Required competences: knowledge and skills; interest and motivation]

Basic Policy for the Selection of Students:

To select students meeting the above criteria, in line with Diploma Policy and Curriculum Policy of the Graduate School of Biomedical Science Master’s Program, the various competences are assessed through the selection procedure below:
In the General entrance examination, knowledge and skills, critical thinking, judgement, and expressive power, initiative and cooperativeness, and interest and motivation are assessed.

Doctoral Program (Medical Science)

As a graduate school program located in Kobe, a city which aspires to be an international medical industry hub, our Medical Science Doctoral Program aims to be a leader of international cutting-edge research and education in life sciences and medicine. Therefore, we welcome applications from motivated and cooperative students, as detailed below:

Applicants are sought with the following qualities and abilities:

  1. Those who intend to become internationally involved in life science or medical research
    [Required competences: initiative and cooperativeness; interest and motivation]
  2. Those who intend to become clinicians with advanced specialist knowledge and skills
    [Required competences: knowledge and skills; interest and motivation]
  3. Those eager to play an active role in industries related to bioscience, medicine, and healthcare
    [Required competences: knowledge and skills; interest and motivation]
  4. tThose eager to learn cutting-edge knowledge and skills in life science and medicine
    [Required competences: knowledge and skills; critical thinking, judgement, and expressive power; interest and motivation]
  5. Those who intend to carry out research to obtain their doctorate while affliated with a company, hospital, or public institution
    [Required competences: knowledge and skills; interest and motivation]

Basic Policy for the Selection of Students:

To select students who meet the above criteria, in line with Diploma Policy and Curriculum Policy of the Graduate School of Medical Science Doctoral Program, the various competences are assessed through the selection procedures below.

In the General entrance examination, Special entrance examination for working adults, and Special entrance examination for international students, knowledge and skills, critical thinking, judgement, and expressive power, initiative and cooperativeness, and interest and motivation are assessed.