The PhD in Chemistry and Life Science at Yokohama National University is a doctoral research program offered through the Department of Chemistry and Life Science within the Graduate School of Engineering Science. This advanced program enables students to undertake high‑level research in fundamental and applied areas of chemistry and life sciences, including molecular design and synthesis, materials and chemical processes, biological phenomena, and interdisciplinary applications that bridge chemistry with engineering and life science. Doctoral candidates choose from specialized tracks such as Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, or Chemistry Applications and Life Science, and pursue original research under faculty guidance, often participating in international collaborations and conferences. The program culminates in the preparation and successful defense of a doctoral thesis that contributes new insights to science and technology, preparing graduates for leadership roles in research, academia, and industry at a global level.

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