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Master of Science in Food and Nutritional Sciences & Molecular Metabolism

Advanced master's degree investigating dietary polyphenols, gut microbiota interactions, molecular mechanisms of metabolic syndrome, and clinical nutritional therapy.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, Biochemistry, or Food Science
English language proficiency
IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 70+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Statement of purpose outlining research interest in functional food bioactives or metabolic disease
Recommendation letters
Academic recommendation from undergraduate dean

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
FWU International Student Tuition Exemption (50% fee discount)
Application fee
¥30,000 JPY
Tuition / joining costs
¥535,800 JPY/year before exemption

Dates and verification

Application deadline
December 10, 2026 (Spring 2027 semester)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Fukuoka Women's University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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