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University Ibaraki  / National

筑波大学 | University of Tsukuba

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School of Medicine and Health Sciences

  • Admission
Postal code 305-8577
Address 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki
Department to contact Admissions Center
Phone 029-853-7385
Fax 029-853-7392
Notable aspects of the school There are undergraduate courses and departments where you can earn a degree through classes taught entirely in English.
International Students Examination There is special selection.
Admission capacity 8 (for the 2027 school year)
Applicants 20 (for the 2026 school year)
Successful candidates 4 (for the 2026 school year)
Number of international students 21 (for the 2026 school year)
Number of privately financed international students 21 (for the 2026 school year)
Application fee 17,000 yen (for the 2027 school year)
Admission fee 282,000 yen (for the 2027 school year)
Tuition per year 608,800 yen (for the 2027 school year)
Remarks * Please check the respective student application guidelines for application fees and other costs for the 2027 academic year.
* If student fees are revised upon enrollment or during the period of study, the new fee amounts will apply from the time of the revision.
* The application fees and other costs listed above may vary depending on the application category.
Department(s) College of Medicine, College of Nursing, College of Medical Sciences
Distribution of application forms June
Availability of previous exams Available on the internet.
Entry (Spring) April, 2027 entry
Application category Special Entrance Examination for Students with Foreign School Experience (only for College of Medical Sciences)
Starting date for application submission September 11, 2026
Deadline of application October 8, 2026 (must arrive by this date)
Date of examination November 26, 2026 - November 27, 2026
Notification of examination result December 10, 2026
Deadline of enrollment procedures December 14, 2026
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam Necessary.
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university Essay, Interview, For more details, please refer to the application guideline for special entrance examinations for students with foreign school experience (already published).
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 2, Select 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry or Biology.
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam Either English or Japanese is available.
Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam Exams from June, 2025 onwards
English examination Using TOEFL or others
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) Not necessary.
Remarks The above contents may be changed. For more details, please refer to the application guideline for special entrance examinations for students with foreign school experience (already published).
Entry (Autumn) October, 2027 entry
Application category Japan-Expert (Bachelor’s) Program Special Entrance Examination Healthcare Course
Starting date for application submission February, 2027
Deadline of application March, 2027
Date of examination May, 2027
Notification of examination result June, 2027
Deadline of enrollment procedures June, 2027
Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan Available.
Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam Not necessary.
Sections of exam prepared by the college or university Application screening process, Interview
Remarks Must have obtained JLPT level N3 or higher.

Last update: Jul. 25, 2026

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