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    Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences)

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    Suita, JPMaster'sIn-person2 yearsJapanese
    ¥107,160
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    15
    Cohort
    students
    ¥300
    App fee

    Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) at Osaka University is a 2-year, in-person master's program based in Suita, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    The program covers life sciences, drug discovery science, social and environmental pharmaceutical health chemistry, and medical pharmacy. It focuses on developing researchers who contribute to drug development through cutting-edge research.

    Focus: research
    QS World University Rankings: 80 (Overall)

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months (Designated Activities visa for job hunting)

    $1,200.00
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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 Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) at Osaka University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) at Osaka University is ¥107,160.
    Is Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) at Osaka University online or in-person?
    Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) at Osaka University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) at Osaka University take to complete?
    Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) at Osaka University is structured around 2 years.
    How large is the Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) at Osaka University cohort?
    Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) at Osaka University typically enrolls around 15 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) at Osaka University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences) at Osaka University: 12 months (Designated Activities visa for job hunting)