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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Advanced Science and Synchrotron Radiation Physics

Doctoral research program within the Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, conducting high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) on novel topological 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 Physics, Materials Science, or Applied Chemistry
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL 80+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Master's thesis summary and research plan utilizing Hiroshima Synchrotron Radiation Center (HiSOR)
Recommendation letters
Two letters of recommendation

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

Financial support / stipend
Phoenix Doctoral Research Fellowship: ¥200,000/month stipend + ¥300,000 research fund
Application fee
¥30,000
Tuition / joining costs
¥535,800/year (fully waived under Phoenix Fellowship)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
December 15, 2026 (Spring 2027 enrolment)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

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

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