Ph.D. Course

Admissions Information

2027 Admissions Information

Modern Medicine Science based on Biological Sciences is the interdisciplinary study including the field of Basic Medicine, Social Medicine, Clinical Medicine as well as Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sciences, Engineering, Agriculture and Health Science.
The purpose of the course is to provide the opportunity of learning the latest Medical Science to the researchers from wide range of study fields and to benefit the society by developing human resource that can create and promote the Medicine Science from present to future. The International students are expected to acquire expertise in each field in order to develop educational research at the international standard. This course is designed for foreign researchers to study in English without learning Japanese.

In the first part of course, the students learn necessary basic knowledge and sense as international researchers through the English discussions of general subjects as well as research methodology through practice at the laboratory they belong and deepen their research theme. In the latter part, they establish the base of own thesis through thesis practice and present the final performance by contributing articles to internationally recognized English journals.
 

Ph.D. Course in Graduate Schooll of Medical Sciences

Special Selection for International Students
International Education Research Course
Number to be Admitted 10  April admission only.  There is no October admission.
Application Period
Online Application System Submission Period
 
The first June 29 (Mon)-July 3 (Fri), 2026 by 5:00 pm
*No delay is acceptable.
The second December 7 (Mon)-December 11(Fri), 2026 by 5:00 pm
*No delay is acceptable.
Examination The first August 4 (Tue), 2026
The second January 21 (Thu), 2027
Results Announcement The first September 16 (Wed), 2026
The second February 12 (Fri), 2027
Distribution of
Guidelines 
Late May 2026
Note Applicants must obtain advance permission to apply from academic advisor (professer) of chosen field of study.
The applicant is required to submit a Letter of Acceptance (prescribed form) by the end of the application period.
Starting with the 2027 academic year entrance examinations, Kyushu University Graduate School of Medical Sciences has introduced an online application system; therefore, it is no longer necessary to submit application documents by mail.

 About the Online Application System (The Admissions Office (TAO))


Please access the The Admissions Office website below, create an account, and then enter the required information, such as your applicant details.

The Admissions Office

For details on how to register for an account and how to use the system, please refer to the user manual below.
TAO Manual: TAO Help Center

・The online application period follows the schedule outlined in the Application Guidelines.
・Once registered, the information you enter cannot generally be changed. Please take care to double-check for errors when registering.
・The system includes a “Save Draft” feature; please make effective use of it for reviewing your application.
・Once your application is complete, you will receive an “Application Completion Notification” via email. If you do not receive the email, please check your spam folder or other email folders.
 

How to Get Guidelines

  • Disabled Applicants

    We can provide reasonable adjustments and support during the applicaiton process as well as throughout studying. Contact the Student Affairs Section as soon as possible and submit the necessary documents by the application periods.

     Disabled Application (Graduate School)
Contact information  3-1-1 Maidashi Higashiku Fukuoka JAPAN 812-8582
 Student Affairs Section for Graduate School of Medical Sciences
 E-mail   :ijgdaigakuin@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp
 Phone   :81-92-642-6025/6026 (only in Japanese) 


 
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