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Hyogo / National
| Postal code | 650-0017 |
|---|---|
| Address | 7-5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo |
| Department to contact | Student Affairs Office, Faculty of Medicine |
| Phone | 078-382-5205 |
| Fax | 078-382-5215 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2025 school year) |
| Applicants | 0 (for the 2024 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 0 (for the 2024 school year) |
| Number of international students | 0 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 0 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 17,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Admission fee | 282,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 535,800 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Remarks | For details, please refer to the 'Guidelines for the Special Selection for Privately Financed International Students in the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kobe University for AY 2026 (Reiwa 8). |
| Department(s) | Medicine |
| Distribution of application forms | Beginning of December |
| Availability of previous exams | No previous exams available. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Special Exam for Privately Financed International Students |
| Starting date for application submission | January 26, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | February 2, 2026 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 25, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | March 10, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | March 13, 2026 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | English language, Mathematics, Science, Application screening process, Interview, For details, please refer to the application guidelines. |
| 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 | Japanese language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from June, 2025 onwards |
Last update: Dec. 12, 2025
