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Kyoto / Private
| Postal code | 525-8577 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-1-1 Nojihigashi, Kusatsu-shi, Shiga |
| Department to contact | Office of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| Phone | 077-561-2563 |
| Fax | 077-561-2564 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., There are graduate courses and programs where you can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Major in Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (1st level) or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference |
| Qualification to apply | Applicants who have completed 16 years and above of school education in their home countries or expect to complete it by the designated date. Applicants who are 22 years old or older and are recognized to have abilities equivalent to graduates by special admission qualification screening. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 2 |
| Number of privately financed students | 2 |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Major in Pharmacy, Major in Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Recognized as having completed the equivalent of a masters degree by a special admission qualification screening and be at least 24 years old. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.) |
| Number of international students in 2026 | 2 |
| Number of privately financed students | 2 |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. |
Last update: Jun. 18, 2026









