The Master’s Program in Next Generation Medical Technology Science is offered as one of the Health Science Master’s programmes under the new Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences at Niigata University (opening April 2026). It is a two‑year graduate programme designed to prepare students to engage with advanced medical technologies and innovations that are transforming healthcare delivery, diagnostics, and patient care in the context of today’s rapidly evolving medical environment. Although detailed curriculum information isn’t published yet, the programme is structured alongside Medical Science, Oral Health and Welfare, and Nursing within the Health Science major and focuses on interdisciplinary, cutting‑edge research and specialised coursework that integrates medical technology, applied sciences, and healthcare practices. Students are expected to undertake advanced study and supervised research related to emerging medical technologies — such as diagnostic tools, therapeutic devices, digital health systems, and other technological innovations — culminating in a master’s thesis defending their original work. Graduates are prepared for roles in research, healthcare technology development, clinical innovation, or further doctoral study.

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