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Graduate School of Sports Sciences (Master of Sports Science)

Two-year graduate research degree analyzing neuromuscular fatigue mechanics, sports nutrition kinetics, exercise immunology, and sports biomechanics.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Bachelor degree in sports science, physical education, or health biology with 2.80+ GPA
English language proficiency: JLPT N1 or TOEFL iBT 75
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Master thesis research proposal (1,500-2,000 words in Japanese or English) and CV
Recommendation letters: Two letters of recommendation from undergraduate faculty

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

Financial support / stipend: Graduate research fellowships offering ¥40,000 monthly study stipend
Application fee: ¥30,000 application fee
Tuition / joining costs: ¥840,000 annual graduate tuition

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 10, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Facts reflect official Sendai University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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