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    Master's in Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry

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    Kyoto, JPMScIn-person2 yearsJapanese
    ¥107,160
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    ¥30,000
    App fee

    Master's in Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry at Kyoto University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Kyoto, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    The program covers synthetic chemistry focused on creating substances and functions through efficient synthesis and molecular assembly, and biological chemistry aimed at understanding and controlling biological phenomena at the molecular level to create novel functional materials. It integrates these fields through interdisciplinary research on molecular structures, reactions, properties, and systems across various scales.

    Focus: research
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    Deadlines

    Term 2027
    Jun 11, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
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    Min did not use the TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS score in the Master's Course entrance examination
    IELTS
    optional
    Min did not use the TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS score in the Master's Course entrance examination

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 1 year Designated Activities job-seeking visa for university graduates (Japan)

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's in Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry at Kyoto University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's in Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry at Kyoto University is ¥107,160 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master's in Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry at Kyoto University online or in-person?
    Master's in Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry at Kyoto University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's in Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry at Kyoto University take to complete?
    Master's in Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry at Kyoto University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master's in Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry at Kyoto University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's in Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry at Kyoto University: Up to 1 year Designated Activities job-seeking visa for university graduates (Japan)