SOKENDAI PICKS
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- Student Research
July 16, 2026
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- SOKENDAI Dialogue: Student Interview/ Alumni interview
January 17, 2025
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Important Notices
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- Important
- For Current Students
- Education & Research
- For Alumni
- 【Important】Issuance of Certificates from AY 2026
TOPICS
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- For Other People
- Press Release
- [Press Release] Breaking through AlphaFold’s limits to predict how proteins change shape
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- For Other People
- Press Release
- [Press Release] Capturing Fleeting Changes in “Nanoscale Light”—Femtosecond Nano-Imaging Reveals Ultrafast Optical Control of Phonon Polariton
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- For Other People
- Press Release
- [Press Release] Ancient dental calculus reveals diverse diets of commoners in premodern Osaka, Japan, the “Kitchen of the Realm”
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- For Other People
- Press Release
- [Press Release] Asking AI to Draw a “Map of Emotions” Prompting GPT-4 reveals hidden structure among 99 emotion terms
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- For Prospective Students
- For Current Students
- Application process of tuition and admission fee exemption for the Second semester of AY 2026
EVENT
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- For Prospective Students
- For Other People
- [Call for Participants] Global Environmental Studies Program Information Session
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- For Current Students
- Education & Research
- 【Call for Participants】CEPD Seminar “Academic Career Seminar”
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- For Current Students
- Education & Research
- 【Call for Participants】SOKENDAI Freshman Course (Second Semester 2026)
SOKENDAI in numbers
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- 2020 parent institutions and 20 programs.
- The Graduate Institute for Advanced Studies offers 20 programs with the support of parent institutes. It provides an educational environment that transcends the conventional disciplinary boundaries and allows for the more flexible use of the diverse educational resources of the parent institutes for all teaching staff and the student body.
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- About75%Approximately 75% of SOKENDAI students are researchers 10 years after their graduation
- Approximately 75% of students who completed their doctoral programs between 2001 and 2008 have pursued a career in research (from the 2020 SOKENDAI FACT BOOK).
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- About30%Approximately 30% of the students are international students.
- International students account for approximately 30% of the SOKENDAI student body (as of May 1, 2022).






