OpenFieldDoctor of Dental Science (PhD) in Regenerative Oral Medicine and Biomaterials
Four-year specialized doctoral curriculum training dentist-scientists in stem cell biology, osteoinductive bioactive glass scaffolds, and oral squamous cell carcinoma therapeutics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Completed six-year dental surgery degree (DDS) or Master of Science in life sciences
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 80
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Doctoral research plan focusing on tissue engineering or oral microbial biofilms
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee letters and supervisor acceptance letter
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Graduate research assistantships (JPY 1,500,000/year) and subsidized campus housing
- Application fee
- JPY 30,000
- Tuition / joining costs
- JPY 800,000/year (before scholarship reductions)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 20, 2027 (Spring April 2027 entry)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Fukuoka Dental College documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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