5-year PhD Program (Life Sciences and Medicine) 60 months PHD Program By Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) |Top Universities
Program Duration

60 monthsProgram duration

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Medicine Related StudiesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The OIST Graduate University offers an individualized PhD program providing a secure foundation in the fundamentals of your field, with unparalleled opportunities for cross-disciplinary research. We recognize every student as a unique individual and take this into account in the design of each student’s program.

The Academic Affairs Section administers the PhD program to facilitate your academic progress from enrollment to graduation. 

Alongside established courses we offer independent study with world-class faculty members who provide teaching at the most advanced levels, special topics of current interest, and participation in world-renowned OIST international workshops as part of the program.

About 60 cutting-edge laboratories offer thesis research opportunities in a range of fields including physics, chemistry, mathematical and computational sciences, marine sciences, neuroscience, molecular, cellular, and developmental biology, and environmental and ecological science. The absence of a departmental structure promotes science without borders.

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The OIST Graduate University offers an individualized PhD program providing a secure foundation in the fundamentals of your field, with unparalleled opportunities for cross-disciplinary research. We recognize every student as a unique individual and take this into account in the design of each student’s program.

The Academic Affairs Section administers the PhD program to facilitate your academic progress from enrollment to graduation. 

Alongside established courses we offer independent study with world-class faculty members who provide teaching at the most advanced levels, special topics of current interest, and participation in world-renowned OIST international workshops as part of the program.

About 60 cutting-edge laboratories offer thesis research opportunities in a range of fields including physics, chemistry, mathematical and computational sciences, marine sciences, neuroscience, molecular, cellular, and developmental biology, and environmental and ecological science. The absence of a departmental structure promotes science without borders.

Admission requirements

Feb
Jun

Tuition fee and scholarships

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