Hirosaki University
National

Hirosaki University

弘前大学  (Hirosaki daigaku) 

School of Medicine

Overview

Departments and Divisions
Academic Program
Typical Length of Program
Degrees
Medicine
6
Bachelors
(Medicine)
Health Sciences
4
Bachelors
(Health Sciences)
Clinical Psychological Sciences
4
Bachelors
()
Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar: semester
Entry Timing: Apr.
Term Commencement: Apr. / Oct.
List of Courses and Schedule
Curriculum
Link
Syllabus
Link
List of Courses and Schedule
Link
Degree Programs Offered in English
Curriculum Policy of Institution
Contact Info (for International Students)
医学研究科学務グループ 保健学研究科学務グループ
81-172-39-5204 81-172-39-5911
jm5204@hirosaki-u.ac.jp jm5911@hirosaki-u.ac.jp
Degree Awarding Policy

Program Profile

Official Website
Brochures and App Form
School Features
Criteria for Awarding Degrees
Supplementary Japanese Language Class

Curriculum Policy of Institution
Japanese Language Course at an Affiliated School (Separate Admission Process for the University)

Study Abroad Programs (Incl. in and outbound) / Length of Program
Short-term Study Abroad to Japan
Link
Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs

MEXT Research Students Scholarship

Types of Professional Qualifications
  • Teacher's License
  • Medical Doctor
  • Nurse
  • Public Health Nurse
  • Midwife
  • Physical Therapist
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Medical Technologist
  • Radiological Technologist
  • 細胞検査士
Link

Students

As of May 1, 2023

total
1,670
Students

Students

Number of International Undergraduate Students Local Students
1 1,669

Number of International Students by Nationality

Number of Spring Admissions
329
Number of Spring International Admissions
1
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
2
Number of Graduating Students in 2023 (International Students)
330 (1)
Completion Rate in 2023
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2023

Faculty

As of May 1, 2023

List of Academic Staff/Faculty Members (Title, Degree and Achievements)
Total Number of Academic Staff/Faculty Members
420
  • Student : Faculty Ratio (both Full-time)

    1670:420

Number of International Academic Staff/Faculty Members (by Gender)

Professors
Associate Professors
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
Research Associates
Total
%
Male
56
45
51
116
36
304
72
Female
16
11
11
58
20
116
27
International Faculty
1
3
2
6
1

Post-graduate Pathways

As of May 1, 2023

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
17
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
298
Main Pathways for International Students
-
Number of International Graduating Students Employed in Japan (Upon Graduation)
0
Information on Career Prospects
Internships and Other Opportunities
  • Internships/training outside Japan (Convert to credit)
Career Support

Voices of International Students
International Alumni Networks

Campus Location

Campus
University Medical Center (Hon-cho Campus)
66-1,Hon-cho,Hirosaki-shi,Aomori-ken,036-8564,Japan, Aomori Google Map
Access Map
Location Type
Suburban
Facilities and Services

Third-party Quality Assurance

Program Accreditation
  • School of Medicine (Bachelor)

    医学教育分野別評価 - JACME (2021)

Entrance Exam for International Students

Admission Policy of Institution
Entrance examination provisions for international students
Available
Name of Procedures for International Admissions and Program
私費外国人留学生入試
Consultation for Prospective Students Overseas
Special Arrangement on Admission for Persons with Disabilities
Transfer within the Institution
Transfer from Another Institution
Eligible to Apply
Options for Testing / Qualifications
  • Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Japanese as a Foreign Language
  • Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
  • Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU): Mathematics
  • Levels in Japanese Language Proficiency Test (N2)
Remarks
  • Exam must be taken in Japanese
Application Timing
Feb.

Entrance Exam for All Students

Information on Selection Method (for All Students)
  • General
  • Comprehensive selection
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students
  • Transfer between schools

Tuition and Fees

Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Second Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Third Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Fourth Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Fifth Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Sixth Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Link
Admission Fee
282,000 yen
Other Charges
First Year   0 yen
Second Year   0 yen
Third Year   0 yen
Fourth Year   0 yen
Fifth Year   0 yen
Sixth Year   0 yen
Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Second Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Third Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Fourth Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Link
Admission Fee
282,000 yen
Fees Charged during Student Short-time Leave
discount

Special Payment Arrangements

Late Payment Plan
Available
Installment Payment Plan
Tuition Waivers
Student may Apply for Waiver or Reduction of Tuition

Scholarships/Loans

Grants (All Students may Apply)
Available
Grants (All International Students may Apply)
Loans (All Students may Apply)
Available
Details