Yamagata University
National

Yamagata University

山形大学  (yamagatadaigaku) 

Graduate School of Medical Science

Overview

Departments and Divisions
Academic Program
Typical Length of Program
Degrees
Major of Medicine (Doctoral Program)
Consistent four-year Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
4
Doctoral
(Doctor of Medicine)
Innovative Medical Science Research
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
2
Masters
(Master of Medical Science)
Innovative Medical Science Research
Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
3
Doctoral
(Doctor of Medical Science)
Nursing
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
2
Masters
(Master of Nursing)
Nursing
Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
3
Doctoral
(Doctor of Nursing)
Academic Calendar

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Entry Timing: Apr. Oct.

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Entry Timing: Apr. Oct.

Consistent four-year Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Entry Timing: Apr. Oct.
List of Courses and Schedule
Degree Programs Offered in English
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
Unavailable


Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
Unavailable


Consistent four-year Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
Unavailable


Curriculum Policy of Institution
Contact Info (for International Students)


Degree Awarding Policy

Program Profile

Official Website
Brochures and App Form
School Features
Criteria for Awarding Degrees
Supplementary Japanese Language Class
Available
Link
Curriculum Policy of Institution
Japanese Language Course at an Affiliated School (Separate Admission Process for the University)

Study Abroad Programs (Incl. in and outbound) / Length of Program
Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs

MEXT Research Students Scholarship

Types of Professional Qualifications

Students

As of May 1, 2023

total
177
Students

Students

Local Students
177

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Number of Spring Admissions
12
Number of Spring International Admissions
0
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
0
Number of Graduating Students in 2023 (International Students)
16 ()
Completion Rate in 2023
92.9 %
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2023

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Number of Spring Admissions
7
Number of Spring International Admissions
0
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
0
Number of Graduating Students in 2023 (International Students)
7 ()
Completion Rate in 2023
33.3 %
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2023

Consistent four-year Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Number of Spring Admissions
17
Number of Spring International Admissions
0
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
9
Number of Graduating Students in 2023 (International Students)
25 ()
Completion Rate in 2023
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2023

Faculty

As of May 1, 2023

List of Academic Staff/Faculty Members (Title, Degree and Achievements)
Total Number of Academic Staff/Faculty Members
171
  • Student : Faculty Ratio (both Full-time)

    177:171

Post-graduate Pathways

As of May 1, 2023

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
0
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
16

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
0
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
6

Consistent four-year Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
0
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
25
Main Pathways for International Students
Number of International Graduating Students Employed in Japan (Upon Graduation)
Information on Career Prospects
Internships and Other Opportunities
Career Support
Available
Link
Voices of International Students
International Alumni Networks

Entrance Exam for International Students

As at 01st 05 2023

Admission Policy of Institution
Entrance examination provisions for international students
Name of Procedures for International Admissions and Program
Consultation for Prospective Students Overseas
Special Arrangement on Admission for Persons with Disabilities
Transfer within the Institution
Transfer from Another Institution
Options for Testing / Qualifications
Remarks
Application Timing

Entrance Exam for All Students

Information on Selection Method (for All Students)

Consistent four-year Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

  • General

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

  • General
  • Special selection for working adults

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

  • General

Tuition and Fees

As at 01st 05 2023

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Total Estimated Costs
4,086,240 yen
Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Second Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Admission Fee
282,000 yen

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Total Estimated Costs
5,973,360 yen
Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Second Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Third Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen

Consistent four-year Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Total Estimated Costs
7,860,480 yen
Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Second Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Third Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Fourth Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Estimated Housing and Utilities Cost (Per Month)
49,030 yen
Estimated Food Cost (Per Month)
26,960 yen
Estimated Textbooks and Supplies Cost (Per Month)
4,800 yen
Fees Charged during Student Short-time Leave
discount

Special Payment Arrangements

As at 01st 05 2023

Late Payment Plan
Installment Payment Plan
Tuition Waivers
Student may Apply for Waiver or Reduction of Tuition
Link

Scholarships/Loans

Grants (All Students may Apply)
Grants (All International Students may Apply)
Loans (All Students may Apply)
Details