This application guideline is the archive of previous year.

Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences

Five-year Doctoral Program (Doctoral Program in Human Biology)

1. Number of Students to be Admitted

August Selection Process (General Selection Process)

Program Number of Students to be Admitted
Doctoral Program in Human Biology 4 students

(Note)* Students are enrolled in April.

January to February Selection Process (General Selection Process)

Program Number of Students to be Admitted
Doctoral Program in Human Biology 4 students

(Note)* Students are enrolled in April or October.

2. Eligibility for Application

General Selection Process (For April entry)

Applicants will be deemed eligible if they meet one of the following requirements:
  • Individuals who have graduated or who will graduate from a Japanese four-year university by March 2024
  • Individuals who have earned or will earn a bachelor’s degree in Japan by March 2024
  • Individuals who have graduated or expected to graduate from a university outside Japan that implements 16 or more years of a school curriculum up to university graduation, and earned a bachelor’s degree by March 2024
  • Individuals who have been designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Those who need the Eligibility Screening before applying:
  • Individuals who are deemed to be equivalent to have earned a bachelor’s degree or a specialized degree, besides those who have turned 22 years old or will be 22 years old by March 2024.
  • Others
    (If you have any questions about your eligibility, send us an e-mail.)

General Selection Process (For October Entry)

Applicants will be deemed eligible if they meet one of the following requirements:
  • Individuals who have graduated or who will graduate from four-year university by September 2024.
  • Individuals who have earned or will earn a bachelor’s degree by September 2024.
  • Individuals who have graduated or expected to graduate from a university outside of Japan that implements 16 or more years of a school curriculum up to university graduation, and earned a bachelor’s degree by September 2024.
  • Individuals who have been designated by the Minister of Education, culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
Those who need the Eligibility Screening before applying:
  • Individuals who are deemed to be equivalent to have earned a bachelor’s degree or a specialized degree, besides those who have turned 22 years old or will be 22 years old by September 2024.
  • Others
    (If you have any questions about your eligibility, send us an e-mail.)