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.
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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