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The Program of Biotechnology at Hiroshima University builds upon a long history of education and research in microbial applications, originating from the Department of Brewing established in 1929. It has evolved through various reorganizations, including Fermentation Engineering and the Department of Molecular Biotechnology, aiming to merge biotechnology with materials science. The program focuses on developing professionals skilled in elucidating molecular and metabolic functions in both microorganisms and higher organisms, with an emphasis on applying these findings to industry. Recognizing the need for interdisciplinary approaches to address contemporary challenges such as environmental conservation, green energy, and health, the program now aims to foster human resources capable of comprehensive and collaborative work. It encourages an interdisciplinary engineering approach across a broader spectrum of biological research, preparing graduates to respond flexibly to diverse societal needs from a global perspective.
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Tuition (international)Information on tuition fees for international students can be found on the Hiroshima University website.
Tuition (home)Information on tuition fees for domestic students can be found on the Hiroshima University website.
LivingEstimated living costs for students in Hiroshima are available through university resources.
Please consult the official Hiroshima University admission and fee pages for the most up-to-date information.
How to apply
1. Review Admission GuidelinesVisit the Hiroshima University Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life website and locate the 'Admission' section for the most current application guidelines and requirements.
2. Prepare Application DocumentsGather all necessary documents as specified in the admission guidelines. This may include academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the application form along with all supporting documents by the specified deadline. Ensure all information is accurate and complete.
4. Selection ProcessThe university will review applications. The selection process may involve an entrance examination, an interview, or evaluation of submitted documents, depending on the program and applicant's background.
5. Notification of ResultsSuccessful candidates will be notified of the admission decision according to the timeline provided by the university.