OpenFieldKyoto Pharmaceutical University Four-Year Doctoral Research Fellowship
Four-year fully funded doctoral fellowship supporting research in synthetic medicinal chemistry and molecular oncology drug targets.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Completion of 6-year pharmacy degree, master's degree in pharmaceutical/chemical sciences, or equivalent medical qualification
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 80 (or JLPT N2 for Japanese-track programs)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Master's thesis summary and four-page research proposal in medicinal chemistry or pharmacology
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic letters from professors of pharmacy or chemistry
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Full tuition waiver plus ¥150,000 monthly living stipend and ¥500,000 annual laboratory reagent allowance
- Application fee
- ¥30,000 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Full tuition covered
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 20, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Kyoto Pharmaceutical University (Kyoyaku) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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