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Osaka / Private
| Postal code | 573-1010 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2-5-1 Shinmachi, Hirakata-shi, Osaka |
| Department to contact | Graduate School of Medicine, Academic Affairs Section |
| Phone | 072-804-2298 |
| Fax | 072-804-2548 |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Division of Medicine |
| International students examination offered | Special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Not available. |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Completion of an undergraduate degree or completion of at least 16 years of school education in one's home country, and has done research for at least 2 years in a research institution or a university. Recognized as having completed the equivalent of a masters degree by a special admission qualification screening and be at least 24 years old. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) Others(If you wish to take the entrance examination for international students, you must contact your prospective academic advisor in advance and obtain their approval to apply. If your educational background is less than 18 years, you will need to undergo an eligibility screening before applying, so please inquire in advance.) |
| Number of international students in 2025 | 28 |
| Number of privately financed students | 10 |
| Number of exchange international students | 0 |
| Examination fee | 5,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 250,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 3,300 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 453,300 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. The above examination fee and initial costs apply to privately funded international students enrolling in April, but there is a tuition exemption system available. International graduate students enrolling in September are exempt from the examination fee, admission fee, tuition, and other related fees. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | First time |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | October 24, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | October 14, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | November 21, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Notification of examination result | January 14, 2026 |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Interview |
| Entry | September, 2026 |
| Application category | International Graduate School （MEXT-SCHOLARSHIP/KMU-SCHOLARSHIP） |
| Remarks | The examination schedule is not yet determined. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Interview |
Last update: Jun. 09, 2025
