Super Smart Society: New Interdisciplinary Graduate Major For Doctoral Students To Be Launched In April 2026

The new program, a successor to the Doctoral Program for World-leading Innovative & Smart Education for Super Smart Society (WISE-SSS), offers the opportunity to explore convergence science by integrating a variety of different fields, including science and engineering, and the medical, dental, and nursing sciences.

Key points of Graduate Major in Super Smart Society

  • The Graduate Major in Super Smart Society will formally offer institutional degree accreditation, unlike WISE-SSS.
  • The program will be specifically designed for doctoral students.
  • The program will deliver research and education in close collaboration with society through the SSS Promotion Consortium, as with WISE-SSS. By leveraging fields beyond traditional disciplines and working closely with industry, the program will offer hands-on research through interdisciplinary collaboration and socially engaged education.
Components of Graduate Major in Super Smart Society curriculum

Graduate Major in Super Smart Society students will have access to the following:

Smart agriculture

Smart production

SSS matching workshops

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