Ph.D. in Applied Biosciences & Tropical Agriculture

Three-year doctoral program investigating climate-tolerant tropical crops, soil nutrient replenishment, plant pathology, and agro-ecological systems in Southeast Asia.

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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: Master's degree in Agricultural Sciences or Life Sciences
English language proficiency: Fluent academic English or Japanese
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Master's thesis copy and 4-page doctoral research proposal
Recommendation letters: Two letters of recommendation from professors

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

Financial support / stipend: ¥160,000 monthly JSPS research fellowship support
Application fee: ¥35,000 application fee
Tuition / joining costs: Tuition waiver options available

Dates and verification

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

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Important verification note

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

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