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大阪大学 | The University of Osaka

Graduate School of Medicine

  • Entrance exam information
Postal code 565-0871
Address 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita-shi, Osaka
Department to contact Student Support Section, Graduate School of Medicine
Phone 06-6879-5111
Fax 06-6879-3347
Type of research department Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization.
Program Master's program
Major Medical Science
International students examination offered No special selection of international students
Application from outside Japan Available.
Prior qualification screening Necessary.
Qualification to apply Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent
Applicants who have completed 16 years and above of school education in their home countries or expect to complete it by the designated date.
Applicants who are 22 years old or older and are recognized to have abilities equivalent to graduates by special admission qualification screening.
Please make an inquiry for details.
Notes Approval from an academic advisor is required. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.)
Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand.
Number of international students in 2025 8
Number of privately financed students 8
Number of exchange international students 0
Examination fee 30,000 yen
Admission fee 282,000 yen
Tuition per year 535,800 yen
Total expenses (First year) 817,800 yen
Entry April, 2026
Application category Master's course, Major of Medical Science
Deadline for prior qualification screening May 21, 2025
Starting date for application submission July 7, 2025
Deadline of application July 10, 2025 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination August 15, 2025
Notification of examination result September 16, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, English language, Oral examination
Program Doctoral program
Major Medicine
International students examination offered Special selection of international students
Application from outside Japan Available.
Prior qualification screening Necessary.
Availability of previous examination papers Available by mail
Qualification to apply Completion of Masters degree or equivalent.
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. (An academic advisor will not be introduced by the school.)
Applicants who have not fulfilled 18 years of school education should inquire beforehand.
Number of international students in 2025 132
Number of privately financed students 119
Examination fee 30,000 yen
Admission fee 282,000 yen
Tuition per year 535,800 yen
Total expenses (First year) 817,800 yen
Entry April, 2026
Application category First acceptance
Deadline for prior qualification screening June 26, 2025
Starting date for application submission August 18, 2025
Deadline of application August 22, 2025 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination October 2, 2025
Notification of examination result November 17, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, English language, Major subjects, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry.
Entry April, 2026
Application category Second acceptance
Deadline for prior qualification screening October 3, 2025
Starting date for application submission November 20, 2025
Deadline of application November 26, 2025 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination January 7, 2026
Notification of examination result February 17, 2026
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, English language, Major subjects, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry.
Entry October, 2025
Application category Doctoral Program (Admission in October) Special Selection for International Students
Deadline for prior qualification screening April 17, 2025
Starting date for application submission June 6, 2025
Deadline of application June 12, 2025 (must arrive by this date)
Notification of examination result August 4, 2025
Examination/screening methods Documents screening, Interview, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry.

Last update: Jun. 06, 2025

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