Kanazawa University is a public research institution based in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan and was established in 1949. The Kanazawa University is broadly recognized as one of the top universities in Japan, mainly in natural sciences and engineering.
Kanazawa University is famed for its leading-edge research in various fields, such as medicine, materials science, environmental science, and advanced energy. As one of the centers for academic activity, Kanazawa University develops intelligence, morality and practical skills by teaching and researching specialized arts and sciences and bestowing knowledge.
Address:  Kakumamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-1192, Japan
Phone:  +81 76-264-5111
Email:  now@kanazawa-u.ac.jp
Website:  https://www.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/e/
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering Course
• Information Systems Engineering Course
• Bioinformatics Course
Kanazawa University in Japan has a robust computer science research program with a focus on areas such as
• Artificial intelligence
• Data mining
• Sensor information processing
• Computer software
• Software Model Checking
• VLSI Systems
• Machine learning
• Bioinformatics
Data mining:
• Big Data Analytics
• Natural Language Processing
• Web Mining
• Social Network Analysis
Sensor information processing:
• Computer Vision
• Robotics
• Sensor Networks
Computer software:
• Software Engineering
• Software Testing
• Software Metrics
• Software Architecture
Software Model checking:
• Model Checking Algorithms
• Model-based Testing
• Verification and Validation of Software Systems
• Static Analysis
VLSI Systems:
• Low-Power Design
• FPGA Design
• Hardware Security
Machine learning:
• Deep Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
• Computational Intelligence
Bioinformatics;
• Artificial intelligence
• Genome science
• Genetic engineering
• Knowledge science
• Electronic Materials Lab
• Advanced Material and Device Processing Lab
• Circuit Element Engineering Lab
• Thin Film Electronic Engineering Lab
• Discrete Dynamics Systems Lab
• Basic Mathematics Lab
• Mathematical Analysis Lab
• Topological Geometry Lab
• Artificial Intelligence Lab
• Bioinformatics Lab
• Genome informatics Lab
• Kobayashi Scholarship Foundation
• SGH Foundation
• Heiwa Nakajima Foundation
• Kawashima Shoji Memorial Foundation
• Kyoritsu International Foundation
• The Asahi Glass Scholarship Foundation
• Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship
• Ishikawa Prefecture Scholarship
• Honjo International Scholarship
• Sato Yo International Scholarship
• The Iwatani Naoji Foundation
• Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program
• Kanazawa University Scholarship for International Students
• Kanazawa University International Ph.D. Program
• JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Overseas Researchers
• JSPS Invitation Fellowship for Research in Japan
To be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. program in Computer Science at Kanazawa University in Japan, applicants must meet the following requirements:
• Applicants must hold a master-s degree in Computer Science or a related field from an authorized institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• Non-native English-speaking applicants must demonstrate their proficiency in English by providing a TOEFL, IELTS, or other approved test score
• Applicants are required to provide a research proposal describing their intended research topic and methodology
• Applicants must submit at least two letters of recommendation from academic referees
• Applicants are required to take an entrance examination which has a written exam / an interview