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Master of Science in Aquaculture & Marine Biotechnology

World-famous Master's degree hosted at the Fisheries Laboratory of Kindai University, providing hands-on training in bluefin tuna breeding, fish genomics, and marine ecology.

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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 Biology, Fisheries Science, Agriculture, or Biotechnology
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Detailed 2-page research proposal on sustainable marine food production
Recommendation letters
Two academic referee letters

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

Financial support / stipend
30% international student tuition reduction + laboratory research stipends
Application fee
¥35,000 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
¥850,000 (~$5,600 USD) per year after institutional fee deduction

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 25, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

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

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