Application Guide for Admission
October 2013 Enrollment
Hiroshima University Graduate School is accepting applications for October 2013 enrollment in the Phoenix Leader Education Program (Hiroshima Initiative) for Renaissance from Radiation Disaster. This program aims to nurture comprehensive interdisciplinary global leaders with basic knowledge of medicine, environmental, studies, engineering, science, sociology, education and psychology capable of laterally and comprehensively managing radiation disaster recovery.
The program seeks students who:
- Desire to contribute to the development of society with interdisciplinary knowledge and skills,
- Understand the suffering of others and have a strong desire to contribute to radiation disaster recovery,
- Desire to become leaders that play an active role in regional and global society, and;
- Have exceptional enthusiasm, determination, responsibility, and people skills.
This program offers specialized, integrated studies through 3 courses : “Radiation Disaster Medicine,” Radioactivity Environmental Protection,” and “Radioactivity Social Recovery.”
University students, graduate students, and adults possessing excellence and zeal are accepted from around the world, regardless of their educational specialization.
Financial Support for Students :Exemption from student housing fee, monthly stipend 0f 180,000 to 200,000 yen (students not receiving the stipend are exempt from the admission fee/tuition).
Explanatory Meeting for the Entrance Exam :Â Meetings will be held at the following Hiroshima University sites (Tokyo Office, Osaka Office, Fukuoka Office, Higashi-Hiroshima Campus, and Kasumi Campus).
Selection Examination Schedule :Â
Preliminary Document Review of Applicant Eligibility (relevant individuals only) : Must received by 5.00 PM on June 7, 2013 (friday).
Application Period : Begins June 17, 2013 (Monday) and ends at 5.00 PM on June 24, 2013 (Monday).
Second Selection : July 6, 2013 (Saturday), July 7, 2013 (Sunday).
Place : Hiroshima City Cultural Exchange Hall
Please refer to the website for details : http://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/lp