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    Global Frontier in Life Science

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    Kyoto, JPMaster'sIn-person2 years
    ¥107,160
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    11%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    ¥10,000
    App fee

    Global Frontier in Life Science at Kyoto University is a 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Kyoto, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program in life sciences covering cells, molecules, and genes, integrating diverse organisms and environments. Focuses on lectures, seminars, laboratory practice, and research endeavors entirely in English.

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    Post-study work rights

    Designated Activities (job-seeking up to 1 year) then work visas such as Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services (Japan)

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Global Frontier in Life Science at Kyoto University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Global Frontier in Life Science at Kyoto University is ¥107,160.
    Is Global Frontier in Life Science at Kyoto University online or in-person?
    Global Frontier in Life Science at Kyoto University is offered in-person.
    How long does Global Frontier in Life Science at Kyoto University take to complete?
    Global Frontier in Life Science at Kyoto University is structured around 2 years.
    How competitive is Global Frontier in Life Science at Kyoto University?
    Global Frontier in Life Science at Kyoto University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 11%.
    What work-permit options follow Global Frontier in Life Science at Kyoto University?
    Post-completion work rights for Global Frontier in Life Science at Kyoto University: Designated Activities (job-seeking up to 1 year) then work visas such as Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services (Japan)