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Doctoral Research Fellowship in Advanced Composite Materials and Structural Mechanics

Three-year doctoral research fellowship synthesizing carbon-fiber reinforced thermoplastics (CFRTP) for ultra-lightweight high-speed trains and automotive monocoques.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Master's degree in Engineering or Materials Science with distinction.
English language proficiency: English fluency or Japanese JLPT N1.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Master's thesis, publications, and 10-page doctoral research protocol.
Recommendation letters: Three academic letters of recommendation.

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

Financial support / stipend: Full tuition waiver plus ¥1,800,000 JPY annual research fellowship
Application fee: ¥0
Tuition / joining costs: ¥0 with fellowship

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 31, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

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

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