Call for a Ph.D.student employed as a Research Assistant (English/Japanese)
Ph.D. opportunities

 

Emergent Systems Lab. admits a few Ph.D. students for 2018 Autumn semester enrollment.

A full-time Ph.D. at Ritsumeikan University will normally take 3 years.

Ph.D.Funding is available to high-quality doctoral candidates.

* Note that it’s not a bursary/scholarship, but salary paid based on a labor contract as a research assistant.

 

【Application deadline for the position】

　Saturday, 5th May 2018

　(Application Period of Doctoral Program is May 18 – June 1, 2018)

 

【Duration】

　3 years

　Starting date: After enrollment of our Graduate School.

　Salary: About 0.2 million JPY gross monthly.

 

【Attention】

　1.This is not a scholarship, but a salary.

　2.You need to pay the Admission Fee and 1st Semester’s tuition Fee in advance.

 

About our Research assistant’s condition, please read here.
http://www.em.ci.ritsumei.ac.jp/information/detail/93968/

 

The application information about our doctoral program is available here.
http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/gsise/eng/admissions/application.html/

 

About our Tuition & Fees, please confirm here.
http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/gsise/eng/admissions/tf.html/

The Tuition Reduction Scheme for self-paying international students is available.
If you need, please contact with GSISE, gsise@st.ritsumei.ac.jp

 

About the cost of living, please see here.
http://en.ritsumei.ac.jp/lifecareer/cost-of-living/

You may have the opportunity to get other departmental or college scholarships in addition to the salary described above.

For further information about the availability and eligibility criteria of such scholarships, please see details on the scholarship page below.
http://en.ritsumei.ac.jp/admissions/#aid04

*Please apply for our doctoral course after Prof. Taniguchi has expressed sufficient interest in your application.