(Attention) You have completed the Internet application registration and application fee payment within the application period, and the application documents must have arrived at Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Guidelines for Special Selection for International Student Admission to October 2025 Master’s Program of the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto University
Internet application period, Application fee payment period: July 4 (Fri) – 17:00, July 18(Fri), 2025
Application period: 9:00 – 17:00, July 16 (Wed) – 18 (Fri), 2025
Examination Date: August 28 (Tue) , 2025
Applicants must have spent at least half of one year enrolled as a Research Student in Kyoto University’s Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences or any of the Graduate School’s collaborative departments.
*Please refer to the guidelines for applicants for more information.
October 2025 Master’s Program of the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
「Kyoto University Online Application」
[English]
https://kjs.gakusei.kyoto-u.ac.jp/pharmmdforeign202510en
[Japanese]
https://kjs.gakusei.kyoto-u.ac.jp/pharmmdforeign202510
【reference】
Guideline for Special Selection for International Student Admission to April 2025 Master’s Program of the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto University
Internet application period, Application fee payment period: December 24(Tue) ,2024 – January 9(Thu), 2025
Application period: 9:00 – 17:00, January 8(Wed) – 9(Thu), 2025
Examination Date: February 12 (Wed), 2025
Applicants must have spent at least half of one year enrolled as a Research Student in Kyoto University’s Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences or any of the Graduate School’s collaborative departments.
*Please refer to the guidelines for applicants for more information.
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Admissions guide for graduates from foreign universities
Applicants who have completed an undergraduate program at a foreign university and wish to enroll in Kyoto University as a research student or graduate student may be required to go through a reference process with the Admissions Assistance Office (AAO) before applying to the graduate school or institute they wish to enroll in.
For further information, see the following links:
URL: https://u.kyoto-u.jp/graduate-admissions-for-overseas-graduates
Schedule up to Enrollment in the Master’s Program
2026 April enrollment (TBD)
- Application procedures for “Research Student” [Kenkyusei]: By the end of June 2025
- Period of status as a Research Student: half a year from October 2025
- Application for special selection for international student admission to the Master’s Program: January 2026
- Entrance examination for special selection for international student admission to the Master’s Program:
- February 2026: Examination (English(TOEFL-iBT))
- Enrollment in the Master’s Program (regular student): April 2026
2026 October enrollment (TBD)
- Application procedures for “Research Student” [Kenkyusei]: By the end of December 2025
- Period of status as a Research Student: half a year from April 2026
- Application for special selection for international student admission to the Master’s Program: July 2026
- Entrance examination for special selection for international student admission to the Master’s Program:
- August 2026: Examination (English(TOEFL-ITP))
- September 2026: Examination (Special subject, Japanese)
- Enrollment in the Master’s Program (regular student): October 2026