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The Frontier Development Program for Genome Editing

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(Updated on September 22, 2025)

Announcement of Successful Applicants

The list of the successful applicants’ numbers for the October 2025/ April 2026 enrollment (first round) in the Frontier Development Program for Genome Editing has been posted.

List of the Successful Applicant's Number (PDF)

*Folder for successful applicants to submit course registration documents is here.
(The password is provided separately in the mailing cover letter.)

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(Updated on August 5, 2025)

Applications for October 2025/ April 2026 admission are now closed.

The second round of applications for admission in April 2026 will begin according to the following schedule.The application guide will be posted on this page later.

 ● Application period: from January 23 to January 29, 2026, 5:00 p.m. (JST)
 ● Oral Examination Date: February 18, 2026
 　(Backup Date: February 19, 2026)
 ● Announcement of the successful applicants: March 16, 2026


--- First Round of Applications Closed ---
Hiroshima University seeks students wishing to enroll in the “Frontier Development Program for Genome Editing” in October 2025 and April 2026.

[APPLICATION GUIDE]
Application Guide（PDF）

[FORMS]
1. Application Form（WORD）
2. Personal History（WORD）
3. Research Plan（WORD） *Tables and figures can be inserted

[SCHEDULE]
 ● Application period: from July 29 to August 4, 2025, 5:00 p.m. (JST)
 ● Oral Examination Date: August 27, 2025
 　(Backup Date: August 28, 2025)
 ● Announcement of the successful applicants: September 22, 2025

[NOTES]
(1) For each course, students who are going to be enrolled in the following graduate school of Hiroshima University and students whose primary advisor is one of the members of the Genome Program are eligible.
● Life Science Course (5-year curriculum):
  Division of Integrated Sciences for Life, the Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life
● Medical Course (4-year curriculum)：
  Division of Biomedical Sciences, the Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences

(2)
Applicants for the Frontier Development Program for Genome Editing must also apply for the admission to the Graduate School. The Graduate School has its own admissions process.
(Reference: Admission Information of the Graduate School)
 Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life
 Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences

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