The PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Yokohama National University is a doctoral research program offered through the Graduate School of Engineering Science within the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, and Ocean Engineering. The program focuses on advanced research and development in mechanical engineering and related fields, building a strong foundation in the analysis of physical phenomena from micro to macro scales and preparing students to tackle complex engineering challenges in areas such as system design, materials, energy, fluid mechanics, and robotics. Doctoral candidates undertake independent research under faculty supervision, complete required coursework, and must write and defend a doctoral thesis to demonstrate their contribution to the field. The program aims to cultivate researchers and leaders capable of publishing and disseminating original scientific and technological innovations on a global scale. 

NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements.
It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.