JPNOverview
MEXT-funded clinical forensic medicine doctoral course training forensic physicians to address child abuse, drug poisoning and emerging infections; supports acquisition of autopsy qualification and eligibility for JSLM forensic certification (法医認定医) alongside the doctoral degree.
The programme
- Training type
- Postgraduate degree programme
- Duration
- 4 years standard (maximum 8)
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- About 2 (guideline, not a fixed quota)
- Accreditation
- MEXT Advanced Medical Human Resource Development programme (death investigation forensic personnel); doctoral degree from participating university
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Doctoral students enrolled in the Graduate School of Medical Sciences at Kanazawa University, Kanazawa Medical University, or Akita University Graduate School of Medicine
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Apply via the participating universities' graduate school admissions; programme enquiries to Kanazawa University (kisokenkyui@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp)
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page