Campus Location

Tokushima University School of Medicine is located in Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.

Healthcare Programs Offered

Tokushima University School of Medicine offers the following programs:
– Doctor of Medicine (MD) program
– Nursing
– Health Sciences
– Graduate Programs in Medical Sciences (e.g., Biomedical Sciences, Public Health)

Accreditation Status

Tokushima University School of Medicine is accredited by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). It is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Japan Medical Association (JMA).

QS World Ranking

Tokushima University is not ranked in the 2024 QS World University Rankings.

Enrollment Numbers

Tokushima University School of Medicine has approximately 600–800 students enrolled. The university as a whole has a total enrollment of 8,000+ students.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees vary based on student classification:
– Local Students: ~¥1,200,000–¥1,500,000 per year (~$8,000–$10,000 USD)
– International Students: ~¥1,500,000–¥2,000,000 per year (~$10,000–$13,000 USD)

Application Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– High school diploma or equivalent (for undergraduate programs)
– Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (for graduate programs)
– Competitive scores in the National Center Test for University Admissions or equivalent (for local students)
– Japanese language proficiency (e.g., JLPT N1 or N2)
– Interview (for shortlisted candidates)

Year Established

Tokushima University was established in 1949, and its School of Medicine was founded as part of the University of Tokushima.

Medical Program Start Date

The academic year typically begins in April.

Gender Admitted

Both male and female students are admitted.

Foreign Students Admitted

Yes, Tokushima University School of Medicine admits international students.

Admissions Contact Information

For further inquiries, contact:
Email: nyushi@med.tokushima-u.ac.jp
Website: tokushima-u.ac.jp