Global Frontier in Life Science
Your path to graduate study
Two different procedures are explained here:
Applying for admission to the Graduate School of Biostudies (GSB) and
the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship which provides funding through a separate selection.
Usually after a bachelor's degree
Degree admission
Master's admission
For applicants with their own funding, another scholarship, or a separate MEXT application.
Scholarship funding
MEXT Research Students scholarship
For graduate degree or non-degree research study. Scholarship approval does not grant degree admission.
Official sources & questionsShowHide
Check the source for your application
Eligibility, exceptions, and deadlines are set by the responsible office. This guide summarizes their instructions.
When official sources disagree
Ask GSB Student Affairs about degree admission. For Embassy Recommendation deadlines or your scholarship status, ask the mission handling your application.