This application guideline is the archive of previous year.

Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences

Doctoral Program (Medical and Health Sciences/ Four-year)

1. Number of Students to be Admitted

Doctoral Program (Medical Sciences) (Four-year)

[August Selection Process]

Program Number of Students to be Admitted Remarks
Medical Sciences 50 The number includes students who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System, foreign students, and students who are admitted through the Special Selection Process for Working Individuals.

[January to February Selection Process]

Program Number of Students to be Admitted Remarks
Medical Sciences 39 The number includes students who apply for the Cooperative Graduate School System, foreign students, and students who are admitted through the Special Selection Process for Working Individuals.
    (Note)

  1. Click here for the Cooperative Graduate School System.
  2. Time of entrance is April.
    *Applicants for the Special Selection Process for Working Individuals in January to February Selection Process are enrolled in April or October. (Choose the time of entrance from April or October at the time of the Web Entry. You are not allowed to change after you complete the Web Entry procedure.)

2. Eligibility for Application

Applicants will be deemed eligible if they meet one of the following requirements:
And also, applicants for Special Selection Process for Working Individuals Examination must be employed or offered employment at a public office, hospital, school, company or other organizations.

For April Entry

  • Individuals who have graduated or expect to graduate from a university (courses in medicine or dentistry, or 6-year courses in veterinary medicine or pharmacy) by March 2024
  • Individuals who have completed or expect to complete a 18-year school education curriculum in a foreign country by March 2024
  • Individuals who have been designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
  • Individuals who have been recognized by the University of Tsukuba Graduate School through the eligibility screening to have academic ability equivalent or superior to a university graduate and will be 24 years of age or older in March 2024
  • Others

For October Entry (Applicants for the Special Selection Process for Working Individuals in January to February Selection Process)

  • Individuals who have graduated or expect to graduate from a university (courses in medicine or dentistry, or 6-year courses in veterinary medicine or pharmacy) by September 2024
  • Individuals who have completed or expect to complete a 18-year school education curriculum in a foreign country by September 2024
  • Individuals who have been designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
  • Individuals who have been recognized by the University of Tsukuba Graduate School through the eligibility screening to have academic ability equivalent or superior to a university graduate and will be 24 years of age or older in September 2024
  • Others