Diploma policy
Diploma policy (1)
Evaluation criteria for the doctoral dissertations for Ph.D. in Medical Sciences
- 1.The dissertation contains sufficient amount of original research findings which contribute to the development of medicine to be published as a scientific paper.
- 2.The dissertation contains objective, methods, results and discussion in an appropriate style.
- 3.The reliability of the research findings is sufficiently verified.
- 4.The research findings are appropriately discussed.
- 5.The significance of the study is appropriately discussed in relation to the current status of the related research fields.


Diploma policy (2)
Criteria for passing the final examination
- 1.The candidate has personality and communication skills which deserve to be a Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Sciences.
- 2.The candidate is able to explain the legal and ethical requirements to conform in conducting medical research.
- 3.The candidate is able to explain the objective, methods, results and significance of his/her doctoral dissertation.
- 4.The candidate is able to scientifically verify the reliability of the research results.
- 5.The candidate is able to explain the significance of his/her dissertation in relation to current status of the related research fields.
- 6.The candidate has the ability to plan, conduct and publish further studies to extend his/her original research.
Ph.D. is awarded to a candidate who fulfills both the criteria for the dissertation and the final examination.
Doctoral Program in Medical Sciences
Foundation Subjects (Please check the syllabus of each course at KdB.)
Course Number | Course Name | Credits | Standard Academic Year | Course Offering Term | Instructor | Remarks |
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0BTNA01 | Introduction to Medical Research | 1 | 1,2 | SprAB | Chief of the Academic Comittees of Program,Chair of Program in Medical Sciences,Hashimoto Koichi,Kobayashi Makoto,Kudo Takashi,Fukuda Aya,Hamada Michito,Warabi Eiji,Machino Takeshi,Mayers Thomas David |
Compulsory manaba |
0BTNA03 | Seminar in Medical Sciences | 3 | 1,2 | Annual | Chair of Program in Medical Sciences,Chief of the Academic Comittees of Program |
Compulsory manaba |
0BTNA05 | Special Studies on Medical Sciences | 2 | 1,2 | Annual | Chair of Program in Medical Sciences, Research Supervisors | Compulsory |
0BTNA07 | Special Practice in Medical Sciences | 5 | 1,2 | Annual | Chair of Program in Medical Sciences, Research Supervisors | Compulsory |
0BTNA0A | International Practical Medical Science | 3 | 1-4 | Annual | Koganezawa Tadachika | |
0BTNA0B | Advanced Seminar in Medical Sciences | 3 | 1,2 | Annual | All Faculty | manaba Language: Japanese |
0BTNA0D | Lecture on Critical Path Research Management | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | Hashimoto Koichi,Muratani Masafumi,Sudo Katsumi,Masuda Noriyuki,Machino Takeshi,Yamada Takeshi,Marushima Aiki,Ikeda Atsushi | Language: English |
0BTNA0F | Training in Medical Science Education | 1 | 2,3 | Annual | Chair of Program in Medical Sciences, Research Supervisors | |
0BTNA0H | Career Path Seminar | 1 | 1,2 | FallABC | Ookawa Keiko,Ushijima Yuri,Program Leader | |
0BTNA0K | Writing Up Research For Publication in English | 2 | 1,2 | Annual | Miyamasu Flaminia | manaba Language: English |
0BTNA0M | Medical and Scientific Communication I | 1 | 1,2 | SprAB | Ho Kiong | |
0BTNA0P | Medical and Scientific Communication II | 3 | 2,3 | Annual | Morikawa Kazuya | Language: English |
0BTNA11 | Research Presentation and Discussion | 1 | 1-3 | Annual | Mizuno Seiya,Mayers Thomas David | |
0BTNA13 | International Discussion on Medical Sciences I | 2 | 1 | SprABC | Irie Kenji,Mizuno Tomoaki,Suda Yasuyuki | |
0BTNA15 | International Discussion on Medical Sciences II | 2 | 1 | FallABC | Irie Kenji,Mizuno Tomoaki,Suda Yasuyuki | |
0BTNA17 | Methods in Clinical Studies | 3 | 1,2 | Annual | Faculty in Clinical Sciences | |
0BTNA20 | Communication with Foreign Medical Professionals | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | Wagatsuma Yukiko | Language: English |
0BTNA1B | Internship I | 1 | 1-4 | Annual | Morikawa Kazuya | |
0BTNA1D | Internship II | 1 | 1-4 | Annual | Morikawa Kazuya | |
0BTNA1F | English Topics in Science I | 1 | 1-4 | SprAB | Mathis Bryan James,Chief of the Academic Comittees of Program | manaba Language: English |
0BTNA1H | English Topics in Science II | 1 | 1-4 | FallAB | Mathis Bryan James,Chief of the Academic Comittees of Program | manaba Language: English |
0BTNA1J | Research Internship I | 2.0 | 1-4 | Annual | Ookawa Keiko | Language:Japanese |
0BTNA1K | Research Internship II | 2.0 | 1-4 | Annual | Ookawa Keiko | Language:Japanese |
0BTNA1L | STS & Communication in Medicine | 1.0 | 1 | Fall C | Ohniwa Ryosuke,Kobayashi Makoto,Morio Takahiro,Mathis Bryan James | Language: English |
Specialized Subjects (Please check the syllabus of each course at KdB.)
Course Number | Course Name | Credits | Standard Academic Year | Course Offering Term | Instructor | Remarks | |
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0BTNE01 | Lectures in Comprehensive Medical Sciences | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | Chair of Program in Medical Sciences, Chief of the Academic Comittees of Program, Research Supervisors |
Compulsory manaba |
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0BTNE11 | Molecular Medical Sciences | Lecture and Discussion I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | Irie Kenji, Hisatake Koji, Nishimura Ken, Ohbayashi Norihiko, Masu Masayuki, Takahashi Satoru, Takei Yosuke, Kobayashi Makoto | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. |
0BTNE13 | Lecture and Discussion II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE15 | Seminar I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE17 | Seminar II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE19 | Practice I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | |||
0BTNE1B | Practice II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE21 | Human Medical Biology | Lecture and Discussion I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | Morikawa Kazuya, Mizuno Seiya, Matsubara Daisuke, Shibuya Kazuko, Oda Chigusa, Ohneda Osamu, Miyoshi Hirotoshi, Kawaguchi Atsushi, Ho Kiong, Koganezawa Tadachika, Kumada Hiroaki, Sakae Takeji, Isobe Tomonori, Yanagisawa Hiromi, Kimura Kenichi, Hirokawa Takatsugu, Yamada Hiroshi, Kunimatsu Jun, Mizutani Eiji | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. |
0BTNE23 | Lecture and Discussion II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE25 | Seminar I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE27 | Seminar II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE29 | Practice I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | |||
0BTNE2B | Practice II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE31 | Genome and Environmental Medicine | Lecture and Discussion I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | Noguchi Emiko, Kawasaki Aya, Muratani Masafumi, Ozaki Haruka, Ohniwa Ryosuke, Takahashi Yoichiro, Anme Tokie*, Kano Shigeyuki*, Takahashi Yoshimasa, Nakayama Shoji | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. |
0BTNE33 | Lecture and Discussion II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE35 | Seminar I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE37 | Seminar II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE39 | Practice I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | *not in charge | ||
0BTNE3B | Practice II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | *not in charge | ||
0BTNE41 | Medical Sciences of Sleep | Lecture and Discussion I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | Yanagisawa Masashi,Sakurai Takeshi, Hirano Arisa, Soya Shingo,Kutsumura Noriki, Saito Tsuyoshi, Sakaguchi Masanori, Lazarus Michael, Oishi Yo, Vogt Kaspar, Honjoh Sakiko, Sakurai Katsuyasu, Toda Hirofumi, Shoi Shi, Abe Takashi | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. |
0BTNE43 | Lecture and Discussion II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE45 | Seminar I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE47 | Seminar II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | 5 attendance to the other lab is necessary. | ||
0BTNE49 | Practice I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | |||
0BTNE4B | Practice II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE51 | Clinical Pathophysiology | Lecture and Discussion I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | Nakajima Takahito, Sakurai Hideyuki, Sato Shinji, Arai Tetsuaki, Tachikawa Hirokazu, Inoue Yoshiaki, Homma Masato, Maeno Tetsuhiro, Yokoya Shoji, Kizawa Yoshiyuki, Wagatsuma Yukiko, Gosho Masahiko, Hashimoto Koichi, Masuda Noriyuki, Miyamoto Norimasa, Kuno Atsushi, Sumaru Kimio, Tateno Hiroaki, Suzuki Hiroshi, Sato Jyunko, Naraoka Hitoshi | |
0BTNE53 | Lecture and Discussion II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE55 | Seminar I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | |||
0BTNE57 | Seminar II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE59 | Practice I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | |||
0BTNE5B | Practice II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE61 | Surgery | Lecture and Discussion I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | Nishiyama Hiroyuki, Oda Tatsuya, Hiramatsu Yuji, Suzuki Yasuyuki, Sato Yukio, Ichimura Hideo, Masumoto Koji, Sekido Mitsuru, Satoh Toyomi, Hamada Hiromi, Ishikawa Eiichi, Matsumaru Yuji, Oshika Tetsuro, Tabuchi Keiji, Yanagawa Toru | |
0BTNE63 | Lecture and Discussion II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE65 | Seminar I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | |||
0BTNE67 | Seminar II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE69 | Practice I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | |||
0BTNE6B | Practice II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE71 | Internal Medicine | Lecture and Discussion I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | Nomura Toshifumi, Tsuchiya Kiichiro, Ishizu Tomoko, Nishi Isao, Hizawa Nobuyuki, Saiki Shinji, Sakata Mamiko, Obara Naoshi, Matsumoto Isao, Matsuzaka Takashi, Takada Hidetoshi, Sekine Ikuo, Hitomi Shigemi, Suzuki Hiromichi, Takekoshi Kazuhiro, Hada Yasushi, Kaneko Shin | |
0BTNE73 | Lecture and Discussion II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE75 | Seminar I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | |||
0BTNE77 | Seminar II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE79 | Practice I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | |||
0BTNE7B | Practice II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE81 | Social Medicine | Lecture and Discussion I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | Tamiya Nanako, Kondo Masahide, Sugiyama Takehiro, Yoshida Satomi, Iwagami Masao | |
0BTNE83 | Lecture and Discussion II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE85 | Seminar I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | |||
0BTNE87 | Seminar II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE89 | Practice I | 2 | 1,2 | SprABC | |||
0BTNE8B | Practice II | 2 | 1,2 | FallABC | |||
0BTNE92 | Methods in Clinical Trials | 2 | 1,2 | FallAB | Wagatsuma Yukiko, Gosho Masahiko | ||
0BTNEA1 | Biostatistics, Basic | 1 | 1,2 | SprAB | Gosho Masahiko,Maruo Kazushi,Ishii Ryota | Language: English | |
0BTNEA3 | Biostatistics, Advanced | 2 | 1,2 | FallAB | Language: English | ||
0BTNEA6 | Biostatistics in Practice | 2 | 1,2 | SprAB | |||
0BTNEA0 | Methods in Epidemiology | 1 | 1,2 | FallAB | Iwagami Masao, Wagatsuma Yukiko | Language: English | |
0BTNEA8 | Infectious Diseases: Basic and Clinical Aspects | 1.0 | 1,2 | Annual | Morikawa Kazuya, Kawaguchi Atsushi, Ho Kiong | Lecture is conducted in English. Registration exclusive to Infection course. Syllabus available in KdB. |
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0BTNEA9 | Medical Science Seminar in Infectious Disease | 1.0 | 1,2 | Annual | Morikawa Kazuya, Ho Kiong | Lecture is conducted in English. Registration exclusive to Infection course. Syllabus available in KdB. |