FIBER Nanobiology & Nucleic Acid Research Practicum

Semester research practicum conducted in the Frontier Institute for Biomolecular Engineering Research (FIBER) investigating non-canonical DNA structures.

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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: Junior or Senior student in Chemistry or Biology with minimum 3.2 GPA
English language proficiency: English B2/C1; basic Japanese for lab operations
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Molecular biology laboratory research plan
Recommendation letters: FIBER principal investigator endorsement

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

Financial support / stipend: ¥100,000 monthly research stipend funded by MEXT scientific grants (Kakenhi)
Application fee: Covered by degree enrollment
Tuition / joining costs: Covered by degree enrollment

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

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

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