#日本Study# Introduction Japan is one of the few countries where you can study medicine, and Japan’s medical strength is at the forefront of the world.
The following is an inventory of well-known medical universities in Japan shared by Kao.com.
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An inventory of well-known medical universities in Japan 1. The University of Tokyo (Faculty of Medicine) has the highest gate height among medical universities in Japan, and the elimination rate is astonishingly high.
But precisely because of this, Tokyo University’s status as the number one university in Asia and its super high quality of education are guaranteed.
2. Keio University (Faculty of Medicine): A prestigious private school in Japan, Keio University’s faculty and teaching strength are beyond doubt.
However, private university medical tuition is too expensive and the duration of study is long, making it not suitable for international students from working-class families.
3. Kyoto University (Faculty of Medicine) The relationship between Kyoto University and the University of Tokyo is somewhat similar to Peking University and Tsinghua University in China.
As one of the top national universities in Japan, the faculty and technology of Kyoto University School of Medicine will never lag behind those of Tokyo University.
4. Osaka University (Faculty of Medicine) In the 2020 Times World University Rankings, Osaka University ranks 301-350, and its rankings have been relatively stable in recent years.
Moreover, Hideki Yukawa of Osaka University was Japan’s first Nobel Prize winner. Not only that, he also gave birth to winners of the Wolf Prize, Lasker Prize, etc.
Osaka University is renowned for its talents and world-renowned reputation in many aspects such as scientific research.
5. Tokyo Medical and Dental University (Faculty of Medicine) Currently, Tokyo Medical and Dental University has 2 faculties, 2 graduate departments, 2 libraries, 2 affiliated hospitals, and numerous research institutions.
As one of the best dental universities in Japan, its overall strength can compete with Tokyo University and Kyoto University.
To study dentistry, go to Tokyo Medical and Dental University.
6. Kyushu University (Faculty of Medicine) Kyushu University was formerly the Imperial Medical University, so the Faculty of Medicine has a long history of development. Moreover, Kyushu University’s dental and cardiac interventional departments are very famous in Japan and the world, and there are many talents, such as
Talking about Japan’s first Nobel Prize winner in biology, Susumu Tonegawa is now a mentor at the Antibody Research Center of the Nine National University.
7. Northeastern University (School of Medicine) Northeastern University's School of Medicine is also at the forefront. With the purpose of "research first", it has established high-end research and teaching facilities and hired senior top medical teachers. It is the first choice for international students from all over the world to seek medical treatment.
8. Tokyo Jikekai Medical University (Faculty of Medicine) In the 2020 Times World University Rankings, Tokyo Jikekai Medical University ranks 601-800, ranking above Keio University.
Moreover, the Faculty of Medicine of Tokyo Jikekai Medical University is one of the three prestigious medical faculties of Japan's private universities with a long history, so the difficulty of admission can be imagined.
9. Juntendo University (Faculty of Medicine): The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tokyo was founded by the first-generation master of Juntendo University.
Private university medical schools are famous for their low tuition fees and high national exams for doctors.
Natural strength will not be weak.
10. Nippon Medical University (Faculty of Medicine), together with Keio and Tokyo Jie Medical College, are known as the three major medical universities. They have a long history and profound cultural heritage.
The high-quality medical education level is also extremely famous among medical universities.
Further reading: What are the benefits of studying in Japan?
1. The cost of studying abroad is low. Compared with some scholarships for studying abroad in Europe and the United States, the cost of studying abroad in Japan is very low. In the United States, the cost of studying abroad for a year is about 20,000 to 300,000, but in Japan it only costs 150,000 to 200,000 a year.
It’s about 100 yuan, because many public universities in Japan are tuition-free, and some private universities are also tuition-free.
2. Advanced education: Japanese education is very advanced. In Japan, what schools care about is not students’ test results, but their efforts, learning ability and self-discipline.
Japanese universities implement credit education. If students have excellent academic performance, generally a four-year undergraduate degree can be completed in three years, and a two-year master's degree can be completed in one year.
There are more than 700 universities in Japan, several of which are ranked among the top 100 in the world, and their academic qualifications are recognized around the world.
3. Culture and geographical location The culture of Japan is very similar to that of China. The eating habits and customs are very close. It is easy for international students to adapt to the environment here, and it will also make international students feel friendly.
Japan is very close to China, with only one hour of time difference, so it doesn’t take long to return home.
Japan is an island country surrounded by the ocean, and the temperature is relatively mild and humid. Hokkaido is also one of the four largest fishing grounds in the world, with a very rich variety of fish.
4. You can work legally. International students studying in Japan will have 28 hours of part-time work every week. In many countries, it is 20 hours, and they can work in various forms, such as retail stores, supermarkets, restaurants, etc.
Those with excellent grades can also work as tutors, and the fees earned from part-time work are not low. They are calculated on an hourly basis, which can reduce some living expenses.