（For Graduated students）
Training Program of Leaders for Integrated Medical System for Fruitful Healthy-Longevity Society
Program for Leaders Graduate School
The Final Screening and Certificate
The LIMS Final Screening and Certification must be completed within three years,
exceeding the LIMS standard course duration in Table1 “Agreement for postponement ofFinal Screening and Certification Training Program of Leaders for Integrated Medical
System for Fruitful Healthy-Longevity Society“.
For example, if you were withdrawal after research guidance approval in March 2020,
you must complete the doctoral dissertation examination and the LIMS Final Screeningand Certification by March 2023.

1. Those who wish to apply for the final screening and certificate for LIMS should submit following
documents to LIMS office, when submitting their application for doctoral dissertation at their graduateschool. If Form2 and Form3 have not been completed, submit Form1 at first. The deadlines for
submission of (2) ,(3) and (4) is decided by individual consultation.

(1) Application for Final Screening and Certification of LIMS program (Form1)(2) A copy of your Doctoral Dissertation(3) Summary of Doctoral Dissertation (Form2)The summary of your doctoral dissertation should be written in English, and English translationmust be provided if the summary is in Japanese.
(4) LIMS Program Thesis (Form3)
・ Clearly describe how you have benefitted from taking the LIMS program and the association of
the results obtain with your doctoral dissertation.
・ Details of your LIMS program research should be described in the same style as stipulated foryour doctoral dissertation.
・ The above should be provided in English on approximately 10 pages of Form 3 (LIMS program
thesis A4 paper).
*Form 2 and 3 should be provided as PDF files and sent via email to LIMS office.

2. Final Screening and Certificate Committee
These chosen by the Final Screening and Certificate Committee will undergo an oral examination as well
as a final screening:(1) The final screening will be carried out as a public hearing.
(2) The presentation as well as all relevant materials should be provided in English. (Approximately
20 minutes presentation)(3) Slides (prepared by powerpoint or other software) should be used for your presentation.

3. The final screening committee will evaluate their achievement in accordance with “Criteria of screening”(a) to (f), and will examine regarding category of “Confirmation” (1) to (4).
【Criteria】(a)Gained sufficient medical knowledge and an ability to apply this knowledge to their specialized
field of research.

(b)

Gained English proficiency as well as high debating skills in order to be able to play an active
part in international research centers, companies and public organizations.

(c)Ability to understand and consider current and future problems of an unprecedented globallyaging society.

(d)

Ability to use their skills and knowledge to solve problems, collaborating with people andorganizations from different backgrounds.

(e)Ability to propose and implement new concepts and ideas that will help the aged live a fruitfullife.

(f)High potential to become strong leaders.

【Confirmation】(1) Completion of all compulsory subjects and credit requirements.
(2) English debating skills based on an oral examination together with grades achieved by the student in
the English Debate class.
(3) Their thesis reflects achievements the students have made through the LIMS program(4) The contents of their oral examination at the public thesis defense.

4. Notes- You should avoid using the same figures in the doctoral dissertation and the thesis.
- Obligation of confidentiality follows each graduate school’s handling.

Contact
LIMS Office, Kyoto University
lpkyoumu-in@mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp