Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Doctoral Programs / Three-year Doctoral Program
1. Number of Students to be Admitted
August (General Admission)
| Course | Major | Number of Students to be Admitted | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Programs | Earth Evolution Sciences | 4 | The number includes 1 student who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System. |
| Biological Sciences | 4 | The number includes 1 student who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System. | |
| Appropriate Technology and Sciences for Sustainable Development | 18 | The number includes 3 students who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System and 3 foreign exchange students. | |
| Biosphere Resource Science and Technology | 16 | The number includes 2 students who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System and 3 foreign exchange students. | |
| Life Sciences and Bioengineering | 17 | The number includes 3 students who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System and 2 foreign exchange students. | |
| Bioindustrial Sciences | 10 | The number includes 3 foreign exchange students. | |
| Sustainable Environmental Studies | 6 | The number includes 1 student who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System. | |
| Three-year Doctoral Program | Advanced Agricultural Technology and Sciences | 6 |
- (Note) Students are enrolled in April.
August (Special Selection of Working Individuals)
| Course | Major | Number of Students to be Admitted | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Programs | Earth Evolution Sciences | A few | The number includes students who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System. |
| Biological Sciences | A few | The number includes students who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System. | |
| Appropriate Technology and Sciences for Sustainable Development | 4 | The number includes students who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System and foreign exchange students. | |
| Biosphere Resource Science and Technology | 4 | The number includes students who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System and foreign exchange students. | |
| Life Sciences and Bioengineering | 4 | The number includes students who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System and foreign exchange students. | |
| Bioindustrial Sciences | 2 | The number includes foreign exchange students. | |
| Sustainable Environmental Studies | 2 | The number includes students who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System. |
- (Note) Students are enrolled in April.
February (General Admission)
| Course | Major | Number of Students to be Admitted | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Programs | Geoenvironmental Sciences* | 11 | Includes 2 cooperative Graduate School students. |
| Earth Evolution Sciences* | 4 | Includes a few Cooperative Graduate School students. | |
| Biological Sciences* | 22 | Includes 5 Cooperative Graduate School students. | |
| Appropriate Technology and Sciences for Sustainable Development | A few | Additional Recruitment Includes Cooperative Graduate School and foreign students. |
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| Biosphere Resource Science and Technology | A few | Additional Recruitment Includes Cooperative Graduate School and foreign students. |
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| Life Sciences and Bioengineering | A few | Additional Recruitment Includes Cooperative Graduate School and foreign students. |
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| Bioindustrial Sciences | A few | Additional Recruitment Includes foreign students. |
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| Sustainable Environmental Studies | 2 | Includes 1 Cooperative Graduate School student. | |
| Three-year Doctoral Program | Advanced Agricultural Technology and Sciences | A few | Additional Recruitment |
| Entry to the Third Year of the Five-Year Consecutive Doctoral Program | Integrative Environment and Biomass Sciences | A few | Includes Cooperative Graduate School students. |
- Refer here for details on the Cooperative Graduate School System.
- (*) Students who are applying for Geoenvironmental Sciences, Earth Evolution Sciences and Biological Sciences are enrolled in April or October. All other students are enrolled in April only.
February (Special Selection of Working Individuals)
| Course | Major | Number of Students to be Admitted | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Programs | Doctoral Program in Earth Evolution Sciences | A few | Includes Cooperative Graduate School students. |
| Doctoral Program in Biological Sciences | A few | Includes Cooperative Graduate School students. | |
| Doctoral Program in Appropriate Technology and Sciences for Sustainable Development | A few | Additional Recruitment Includes Cooperative Graduate School students and foreign students. |
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| Doctoral Program in Biosphere Resource Science and Technology | A few | Additional Recruitment Includes Cooperative Graduate School students and foreign students. |
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| Doctoral Program in Life Sciences and Bioengineering | A few | Additional Recruitment Includes Cooperative Graduate School students and foreign students. |
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| Doctoral Program in Bioindustrial Sciences | A few | Additional Recruitment Includes foreign students. |
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| Doctoral Program in Sustainable Environmental Studies | 2 | Includes Cooperative Graduate School students. | |
| Entry to the Third Year of the Five-Year Consecutive Doctoral Program | Doctoral Program in Integrative Environment and Biomass Sciences | A few | Includes Cooperative Graduate School students. |
- Refer here for details on the Cooperative Graduate School System.
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1. Students are enrolled in April.
2. Applicants for the Cooperative Graduate School System and foreign students may apply for the Special Selection of Working Individuals.
2. Eligibility for Admission
[Entry in April 2019] General Admission
Applicants will be deemed eligible if they meet one of the following requirements:
- Individuals who have earned or expect to earn a master’s degree by March 2019
- Individuals who have earned or expect to earn a specialized degree by March 2019
- Individuals who have earned or expect to earn a degree equivalent to a master’s degree or a specialized degree in a foreign country by March 2019
[Entry in October 2019] General Admission
Applicants will be deemed eligible if they meet one of the following requirements:
- Individuals who are expected to earn a master’s degree between April to September 2019
- Individuals who are expected to earn a specialized degree between April to September 2019
- Individuals who are expected to earn a master’s degree or a specialized degree between April to September 2019 in a foreign country
Special Selection of Working Individuals
Applicants will be deemed eligible if they meet one of the following requirements and have or expect to have at least one year of full-time or part-time working experience by March 2019. (This includes employment at a company, public office, educational institution and other organizations, and homemaking.)
- Individuals who have earned a master’s degree
- Individuals who have earned a specialized degree
- Individuals who have earned a master’s degree in a foreign country
(If you have any questions about your eligibility, send us an e-mail.)
