Nagasaki University
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Nagasaki University

長崎大学  (Nagasaki Daigaku)  / NU

School of Medicine

Overview

Departments and Divisions
Academic Program
Typical Length of Program
Degrees
Medical Sciences
6
Bachelors
(Doctor of Medicine)
Nursing
4
Bachelors
(Nursing)
Physical Therapy
4
Bachelors
(Health Science)
Occupational Therapy
4
Bachelors
(Health Science)
Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar: semester / quarter
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)
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Student Affairs office
81-95-819-7010
gakumukakari_med@ml.nagasaki-u.ac.jp
Degree Awarding Policy

Program Profile

Official Website
Brochures and App Form
School Overview
Link
Application Form
Link
School Brochures
Link
School Features
Criteria for Awarding Degrees
Supplementary Japanese Language Class
Available
Link
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
Exchange Programs with Partner Institutions Overseas
3 mos
Study Abroad Programs
Link 6 mos / 1 yr
Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs

MEXT Research Students Scholarship

Types of Professional Qualifications
  • Medical Doctor
  • Nurse
  • Physical Therapist
  • Occupational Therapist

Students

As of May 1, 2024

total
1,211
Students

Students

Local Students
1,211
Number of Spring Admissions
231
Number of Spring International Admissions
0
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
4
Number of Graduating Students in 2024 (International Students)
238 ()
Completion Rate in 2024
97.3 %
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2024

Faculty

As of May 1, 2024

List of Academic Staff/Faculty Members (Title, Degree and Achievements)
Total Number of Academic Staff/Faculty Members
172
  • Student : Faculty Ratio (both Full-time)

    1211:172

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

Professors
Associate Professors
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
Research Associates
Total
%
Male
44
36
8
29
117
68
Female
11
6
2
30
49
28
International Faculty
1
5
6
3

Post-graduate Pathways

As of May 1, 2024

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
19
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
207
Main Pathways for International Students
Number of International Graduating Students Employed in Japan (Upon Graduation)
Information on Career Prospects
Internships and Other Opportunities
  • Internships/On-the-job training in Japan (Convert to credit)
  • Internships/training outside Japan (Convert to credit)
Career Support
Available
Link
Voices of International Students
International Alumni Networks
Thailand
Link
Viet Nam
Link
Other
Link
Taiwan
Link
Netherlands
Link

Campus Location

Campus
Sakamoto Campus 1
1-12-4 Sakamoto,Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Google Map
Access Map
Location Type
Suburban
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Rest areas
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Muslim-friendly food provided in the cafeteria and elsewhere (not certified Halal)
  • Free Wi-Fi for students
Campus
Sakamoto Campus 2
1-7-1 Sakamoto,Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Google Map
Access Map
Location Type
Suburban
Facilities and Services
  • Athletic grounds and facilities (e.g., gyms)
  • Facilities for extracurricular activities
  • Rest areas
  • Environments for independent learning other than the library (e.g., learning commons)
  • Barrier-free universal design
  • Cafeteria/On-campus store
  • Muslim-friendly food provided in the cafeteria and elsewhere (not certified Halal)
  • Free Wi-Fi for students

Third-party Quality Assurance

Program Accreditation
  • Medical Sciences, School of Medicine (Bachelor)

    JACME (Medical Sciences, Bachelor, 2017) - Japan Accreditation Council for Medical Education:JACME (2017)

Entrance Exam for International Students

Admission Policy of Institution
Entrance examination provisions for international students
Available
Name of Procedures for International Admissions and Program
外国人留学生選抜
Consultation for Prospective Students Overseas
Special Arrangement on Admission for Persons with Disabilities
  • Other special measures such as use of walking sticks, hearing aids, wheelchairs, and specially made desks, etc.
Transfer within the Institution
Eligible to Apply
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
  • Scores/Achievement University Entrance Qualification Examination, Uniform exams (IB)
  • Scores/Achievement University Entrance Qualification Examination, Uniform exams (General Certificate of Secondary Education)
  • Scores/Achievement University Entrance Qualification Examination, Uniform exams (Baccalaureat)
  • Scores/Achievement University Entrance Qualification Examination, Uniform exams (Abitur)
  • Requires English language proficiency (Any other English Proficiency level Equipment to Entrance Qualification (not specified))
Remarks
  • Online application available
  • Examination fees and other charges payable by credit card or online payment system
  • Exam must be taken in Japanese
  • Travel to Japan not required before admission procedure
Application Timing
Nov.

Entrance Exam for All Students

Information on Selection Method (for All Students)
  • General
  • Recommendation (open recruitment, designated schools)
  • Special selection for working adults
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students
  • Transfer between schools

Tuition and Fees

Total Estimated Costs
6,464,832 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
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   106,800 yen
Estimated Housing and Utilities Cost (Per Month)
49,930 yen
Estimated Food Cost (Per Month)
21,300 yen
Estimated Textbooks and Supplies Cost (Per Month)
4,029 yen
Fees Charged during Student Short-time Leave
no payment

Special Payment Arrangements

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

Scholarships/Loans

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