Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Four-year advanced doctoral degree exploring pharmacokinetics, structural biology, organic synthesis of biologically active molecules, and clinical toxicology.

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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 chemistry/biology or 6-year bachelor in pharmacy
English language proficiency: English or Japanese proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Summary of previous research and dissertation prospectus
Recommendation letters: Two academic recommendations

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

Financial support / stipend: JSPS research fellow stipends and laboratory assistantships
Application fee: ¥35,000 screening fee
Tuition / joining costs: ¥850,000 annual doctoral tuition

Dates and verification

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

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Hyogo Medical University (Kobe Campus) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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