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Hokkaido University PhD in Chemical Sciences and Engineering (AGP Course)

Advanced 3-year doctoral research program covering computer-driven chemical discovery, catalytic reaction design, macromolecular chemistry, and energy materials.

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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, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science with high academic standing.
English language proficiency
TOEFL iBT 80+ or IELTS 6.5+.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
General GRE scores recommended for international applicants.
Thesis / Research statement
Master's thesis and academic publication record in chemical sciences.
Recommendation letters
Formal acceptance by a Hokkaido University engineering faculty supervisor.

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

Financial support / stipend
Fully funded through MEXT, JSPS Research Fellowships (DC1/DC2), or ICReDD Doctoral Fellowships (¥180,000/mo)
Application fee
¥30,000 examination fee
Tuition / joining costs
Tuition exemption available based on merit and financial screening.

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 15, 2027 (English Course Autumn entry application deadline)
Last source review
2026-10-14

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Hokkaido University documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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