program name

Human resource development program with advanced expertise to lead the export of marine products

Program overview

Against the backdrop of Japan's globally expanding fish-eating culture, this program strategically exports Japan's high value-added products to the world, and develops human resources who will form the foundation of a growing industry. .

Graduate School/Major

Graduate School of Marine Science and Technology?
Course of Applied Marine Biosciences

Number of students recruited at the university

MEXT Scholarship Students XNUMX/year

XNUMX privately funded international students/year

XNUMX Japanese students/year

Recruitment target

Those who intend to carry out research for a doctoral degree in this department and wish to work for a company that imports and exports marine products from Japan or their own country immediately after graduation or in the future, or to produce marine products in their own country. Recruitment targets are those who wish to work in administrative positions engaged in the management and regulation of imports and exports.In the case of government-sponsored international students, the target countries are mainly the Middle East, Turkey, and Central and South America.Nationality does not matter for privately financed international students and Japanese students.

Our Projects

After satisfying the completion requirements of the major to which you belong,
(XNUMX) Participate in a special seminar on marine science and technology.
(XNUMX) Participate in an internship at a company or organization designated by the department (special internship, tentative name).
③ Participate in the Japan International Seafood Show, etc.

Program name

Human Resource Development Program for the Promotion of Export Marine Products

Outline of program

Japan has strong intention to export high value sea food products to foreign countries through the expansion of global Japanese sea food boom. This program is aiming to foster internationally competitive talents who can develop and promote to export Japanese sea food products.

Available Courses

[Doctoral course only]

Course of Applied Marine Biosciences

number of positions

Japanese Government Scholars 5/year

Self-financed students 5/year

Japanese students 5/year

Application qualification

This Ph. D. course allows students to accept who have strong wills to accomplish their research in three years. as a national government official regulating export and import such sea food products.

Countries and areas of Japanese government scholarship candidates for this course are mainly assigned to Middle East including Turkey and Latin America. However, regardless of nationality for Self-financed students and Japanese students.

Program contents

In addition to completing the requirements of your faculty and major, it is mandatory to participate in the following activities:

(1) Marine Science Seminar.

(2) An internship activity at the companies / organizations designated by the Course of Applied Marine Biosciences.

(3) Some activities designated by the course, such as "Japan International Seafood Show."