Degree Programs in Systems and Information Engineering,
Life and Earth Sciences, Comprehensive Human Sciences

Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation

1. Number of Students to be Admitted

August Selection Process

Graduate School/
Degree Programs
Program Number of Students to be Admitted
Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences/ Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Disease Mechanism)
4
Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Drug Discovery)
Graduate School of Science and Technology/ Degree Programs in Life and Earth Sciences Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Food Innovation)
5
Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Environmental Management)
Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Biomolecular Engineering)
Graduate School of Science and Technology/ Degree Programs in Systems and Information Engineering Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Bioinformatics)
3
  • The time of entrance is April 1, 2025.

January to February Selection Process

Graduate School/
Degree Programs
Program Number of Students to be Admitted
Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences/ Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Disease Mechanism)
A few students
Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Drug Discovery)
Graduate School of Science and Technology/ Degree Programs in Life and Earth Sciences Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Food Innovation)
A few students
Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Environmental Management)
Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Biomolecular Engineering)
Graduate School of Science and Technology/ Degree Programs in Systems and Information Engineering Master’s Program in Life Science Innovation
(Bioinformatics)
A few students
  • The time of entrance is April 1 or October 1, 2025.

2. Eligibility for Application

Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

Applicants who will enroll in April 2025:

No Eligibility Screening Required
  • Individuals who have graduated or who will graduate from a Japanese four-year university by March 2025
  • Individuals who have earned or will earn a bachelor’s degree in Japan by March 2025
  • Individuals who have graduated from a university outside Japan that implements 16 or more years of school curriculum up to university graduation, and earned a bachelor’s degree
  • Individuals who are expecting to graduate from a university described above, and earn a bachelor’s degree by March 2025
  • Individuals who have obtained or are obtaining relevant qualifications as specified by the Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology
Eligibility Screening Required
  • Individuals who are 22 years of age or older as of March 2025, and whose qualification is recognized as equivalent to a bachelor’s degree as the result of the Eligibility Screening conducted by us.
  • Others

Applicants who will enroll in October 2025:

No Eligibility Screening Required
  • Individuals who have graduated or who will graduate from a Japanese four-year university by September 2025
  • Individuals who have earned or will earn a bachelor’s degree in Japan by September 2025
  • Individuals who have graduated from a university outside Japan that implements 16 or more years of school curriculum up to university graduation, and earned a bachelor’s degree
  • Individuals who are expecting to graduate from a university described above, and earn a bachelor’s degree by September 2025
  • Individuals who have obtained or are obtaining relevant qualifications as specified by the Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Eligibility Screening Required
  • Individuals who are 22 years of age or older as of September 2025, and whose qualification is recognized as equivalent to a bachelor’s degree as the result of the Eligibility Screening conducted by us.
  • Others