Nagoya University

Graduate Program of Transformative Chem-Bio Research

NEWS

Call for application to GTR program (2026)& Information sessions

Graduate Program of Transformative Chem-Bio Research (GTR Program), Nagoya University, invites M1 students in the 2026 academic year to apply for the GTR program as follows.
If you are planning to enter the doctoral program, please consider to apply for this program.

[GTR Information Session]
Date&Time:March 11, 13:00-14:00 (in Japanese)
Please register here by March 9.
The information session will be held in person only; however, a recording will be made available at a later date. Those who wish to access the recording are also requested to register.

[Application Method]
Eligibility for Application
Students who belong, or are expected to belong, to one of the Graduate Schools, Departments, and Groups listed below and intend to proceed to the doctoral program are eligible to apply.
Applicants must be enrolled in the first year of the Master's program in April 2026 or be scheduled to enroll in October 2026.
※Graduate Schools and Departments, and Groups inviting applications:
 ・Graduate School of Science (Department of Natural Science (Group of Chemistry, Group of Biology))
 ・Graduate School of Engineering(Department of Molecular and Macromolecular Chemistry/Department of Materials Chemistry/Department of Biomolecular Engineering)
 ・Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences
 ・Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Application period
March 30, 2026 〜 17:00 on April 6, 2026
※Applications for this academic year will only be accepted during the above period.

Application procedure
Materials(1.Application guideline, 2.Application form, and 3.Applicant information from )
Please send the 2.application form and 3.applicant information to GTR students support office via email by April 6 at 17:00.
Address for submissionGTR students support office(gtr@itbm.nagoya-u.ac.jp) 
Note
※Please submit the signed application form in PDF format and the applicant information in Excel format.
※You may submit a printed copy of the application form directly to the GTR student support office(理学部B館217室/Graduate School of Science, Building B, B217)
※If you do not receive the receipt notification within two business days or by April 7, it is possible that we have not received your application. Please contact the GTR student support office(E-mail: gtr@itbm.nagoya-u.ac.jp , Tel: +81-52-789-2976 (Ext.:2976))

Selection
 Selection is carried out based on reviewing the application documents and interviews.

Schedule
 17:00 on April 6:deadline for submission of applications
 April 13th, 13:00-17:00:Interview (Bio., about 10 minutes.)
 April 15th, 13:00-17:00:Interview (Chem., about 10 minutes.)
 April, 2026: Results Notification

If you have any questions, please contact the GTR Student Support Office (gtr@itbm.nagoya-u.ac.jp).