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Life SCIENCE
Transdisciplinary Life Science Course
Biosystems Science Course
Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science Course
Division of Clinical Pharmacy
The Graduate School of Life Science is one of the most recently genome. The Graduate School of Life Science offers innovative
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established graduate schools in Hokkaido University, which itself graduate programs intended to help students acquire the
has a longstanding histor y and has been dedicated to the knowledge and skills necessary to make meaningful contributions
education of students with global perspectives for nearly 140 to the continued development of life sciences.
years. Our graduate school is taught by faculty members from
f o u r s e p a ra t e f a c u l t i e s ( Fa c u l t y o f S c i e n c e, Fa c u l t y o f We we l c o m e s t u d e n t s f ro m a l l ove r t h e wo r l d in t o o u r
Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Advanced Life Science, and graduate program and offer various scholarship opportunities
Research Faculty of Agriculture) and six research institutions (http://www.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/prospective-students/scholarships/)
Masakane Yamashita / Dean
Graduate School of Life Science (Institute of Low Temperature Science, Research Institute for for international students who wish to study here. Please review
Electronic Science, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Institute for our laboratory list and contact faculty members at any time to
Catalysis, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and obtain more detailed information pertaining to our educational
Technology, and National Institute for Materials Science). and scholarship programs. We encourage you to join the
Graduate School of Life Science, learn advanced life sciences
Significant progress has been made in life sciences in both basic with us, and enjoy life on our beautiful campus in Sapporo,
and applied research through the use of genetic information Japan!
obtained from a variety of living matter, including the human
Organization
The Graduate School of Life Science has two divisions (Life Science and Clinical Pharmacy) and three courses (Transdisciplinary Life Science,
Biosystems Science and Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science). Students can choose a division and/or course according to their research interests.
Departments
lished in close cooperation with the medical Department of research themes centers on therapeutic drug used to clarify their mechanisms and verify wheth-
Clinical Pharmaceutics
field, in order to expand clinical and practical monitoring, in which pharmacokinetic variations er medicines will have an effect on these diseases
Laboratory of Clinical Pharmaceutics and related to changes in physiological functions in humans. Also, it is important to develop meth-
science-oriented education and research in col- Therapeutics during pathological conditions and drug interac- ods to diagnose these diseases at early stage.
Optimizing and customizing pharmacotherapy tion are considered. These programs will aid in This department conducts in vivo molecular imag-
laboration with life science majors (Division of Laboratory of Pharmacokinetics the deployment of clinical research design and ing research for visualizing the biomarkers of the
Life Science). The Division of Clinical Pharmacy Pharmacokinetics for suitable drug therapy effective clinical pharmaceutical research. disease using nuclear medicine (PET, SPECT) and
Laboratory for Molecular Design of optical imaging technologies.
offers a four-year doctoral degree program Pharmaceutics Department of Pharmacotherapy
Development of intracellular drug delivery and Clinical Informatics Education Research Center for
aimed at developing highly-trained profession- systems and applications to nanomedicine Laboratory of Pathophysiology and Clinical Pharmacy
Department of Pharmacy, Hokkaido Therapeutics The Education Research Center for Clinical
als who possess the pharmaceutical clinical University Hospital Approach to the pathophysiology of the Pharmacy was established in April 2010 with the
abilities and expertise demanded from society. Clinical trials and optimal pharmacotherapy disease and clinical therapeutics aim of fostering pioneering pharmacists who will
Laboratory of Bioanalysis and possess the skills and leadership necessary for
Based on the practical science of pharmacy, In this field, students gain highly specialized Molecular Imaging responding to societys ever-growing needs and
clinical pharmacy knowledge and skills needed Molecular imaging research for contributing to a wide range of work fields. This
this division aims to impart knowledge on phar- for medicine and information management. In pharmaceutical sciences center operates in accordance with the 2006
maceutical sciences that contribute to public addition to experimental sciences, this depart- national educational reform of pharmaceutical
ments research includes medical systems and Drug development begins with finding the target- science and seeks to enrich the education and
health and safety, and to provide a graduate pharmaceutical regulatory sciences designed to ed molecule to which medicine is applied. Animal research that takes place under this new scheme.
meet recent societal demands. One of the models of cancer and inflammatory diseases are
education in which students may cultivate a
higher sense of ethics. In addition to basic
pharmaceutical theories and technologies, this
divisions students participate in educational
and research programs focused on advanced
clinical pharmaceutical knowledge and technol-
ogy (i.e. development and evaluation of ad-
vanced drug treatments, medical systems, regu-
latory sciences, etc.), which allow them to
develop the practical abilities needed to apply
their studies to clinical practices and to discov-
er and solve clinical issues in the medical field
through surveys and research.
SCHOLARSHIP
Since each scholorship has different application procedures and eligi-
You need to have completed Step 1 at least six months bilit y requirements, please contact a prospective super visor in
prior to your intended enrollment ! advance of application.
http://www.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/current-students/scholarships/
STEP
Apply to the graduate school (3) Embassy recommendation
Students coming to a Japanese university from their own country can
2 You can check how to apply in the application guidelines. Applicants must pay the examination/ap-
plication fee at the time of application. apply for the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship through the
Japanese Embassy or Consulate. Please inquire of your nearest
http://www.lfsci.hokudai.ac.jp/en/admission_information/
Japanese Embassy (or Consulate) for details, classification, necessary
documents, procedure for applying, and so on.
STEP
Take the entrance screening (For Residing Abroad)
3 Screening procedures for research students are conducted on the basis of documentation submitted Private Organization or
whilst screening procedures for graduate level students differ between each department. Local Government Scholarship
Scholarships from private organizations and local governments
STEP Commence enrollment procedures
You can either apply for these through Hokkaido University, or apply
4 After passing the screening process, you will be required to submit necessary documentation, pay individually.
the entrance fee, and complete other necessary procedures to become enrolled. http://www.jasso.go.jp/study_j/scholarships_sfisij_e.html
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