Increase in the admission capacity of the Joint Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine at Yamaguchi University.

　Yamaguchi University has been in discussions with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) regarding the expansion of the admission capacity of the Joint Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine. Approval has now been granted, and the admission capacity will be increased from 6 students to 10 students beginning in the 2026 academic year.

　Accordingly, the number of students to be admitted to this graduate school in the 2026 academic year will be set at 10, and the second round of admissions will be conducted. Please refer to the application guidelines for further details regarding application procedures and related information.

Overview of Admission Capacity Increase Plan

• Before Revision:

Program	Admission Capacity
Veterinary Medicine	6 students (April 2026 enrollment)

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• After Revision:

Program	Admission Capacity (First Round)	Admission Capacity (Second Round)
Veterinary Medicine	6 students (April 2026 enrollment)	4 students (April 2026 enrollment)

Five students will be admitted in this second round: four from the increased capacity following the expansion and one to fill the vacancy from the first round of selection.