Nagasaki University
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Nagasaki University

長崎大学  (Nagasaki Daigaku)  / NU

School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health

Overview

Departments and Divisions
Academic Program
Typical Length of Program
Degrees
Department of Global Health
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
1
Masters
(Tropical Medicine)
Department of Global Health
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
2
Masters
(Public Health )
Department of Global Health
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
2
Masters
(Science in Global Health and Medicine)
Department of Global Health
Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
3
Doctoral
(Philosophy)
Nagasaki University-London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Joint PhD Programme
Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
3
Doctoral
(Philosophy)
Academic Calendar

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Academic Calendar: quarter
Entry Timing: Oct.
Term Commencement: Jan. / Apr. / Jun. / Oct.

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Academic Calendar: quarter
Entry Timing: Oct.
Term Commencement: Jan. / Apr. / Jun. / Oct.
List of Courses and Schedule
Curriculum
Link
List of Courses and Schedule
Link
Degree Programs Offered in English
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
Available
Link


Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
Available
Link


Curriculum Policy of Institution
Contact Info (for International Students)
Nagasaki University School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health Administrative Office
81-95-819-7583
tmghadmin@ml.nagasaki-u.ac.jp
Degree Awarding Policy

Program Profile

Official Website
Brochures and App Form
Application Form
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
Long-term Study Abroad from Japan
Link 1 yr
Study Abroad Programs
Link 6 mos / 1 yr
Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs
Students may Apply
Link
MEXT Research Students Scholarship
Prospective Students may Apply
Types of Professional Qualifications

Students

As of May 1, 2024

total
113
Students

Students

Number of International Graduated Students Local Students
57 56

Number of International Students by Nationality

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Number of Spring Admissions
0
Number of Spring International Admissions
0
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
0
Number of Graduating Students in 2024 (International Students)
37 (16)
Completion Rate in 2024
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2024

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Number of Spring Admissions
10
Number of Spring International Admissions
5
Number of Non-degree Seeking Students
0
Number of Graduating Students in 2024 (International Students)
9 (7)
Completion Rate in 2024
Completion Rate of Doctoral Programs for International Students in 2024
Number of Graduating Students in 2024 (International Students)
(0)
Completion Rate in 2024
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
55
  • Student : Faculty Ratio (both Full-time)

    113:55

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

Professors
Associate Professors
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
Research Associates
Total
%
Male
28
8
1
6
43
78
Female
3
3
0
6
12
21
International Faculty
1
3
0
1
5
9

Post-graduate Pathways

As of May 1, 2024

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
5
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
32

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
0
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
9
Main Pathways for International Students
Number of International Graduating Students Employed in Japan (Upon Graduation)
Information on Career Prospects
Internships and Other Opportunities
  • 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

Entrance Exam for International Students

Admission Policy of Institution
Entrance examination provisions for international students
Available
Name of Procedures for International Admissions and Program
Entrance Examinations for International Students
Link
Consultation for Prospective Students Overseas
Special Arrangement on Admission for Persons with Disabilities
Transfer within the Institution
Eligible to Apply
Transfer from Another Institution
Options for Testing / Qualifications
  • Requires English language proficiency (TOEIC)
  • Requires English language proficiency (TOEFL)
  • Requires English language proficiency (IELTS)
Remarks
  • Travel to Japan not required before admission procedure
Application Timing
Jan. / Feb. / Apr. / Jun.

Entrance Exam for All Students

Information on Selection Method (for All Students)

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

  • General
  • Special selection for working adults
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

  • General
  • Special selection for working adults
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students

Tuition and Fees

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Tuition Fees
First Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Second Year   Max: 535,800 yen / Min: 535,800 yen
Link
Admission Fee
282,000 yen

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Tuition fees for the NU-LSHTM Joint PhD Degree Programme for Global Health differ from the fees for the Department of Global Health doctoral programme. Please visit the TMGH website for more information.
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
Link
Estimated Housing and Utilities Cost (Per Month)
49,930 yen
Estimated Food Cost (Per Month)
36,807 yen
Estimated Textbooks and Supplies Cost (Per Month)
10,839 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)
Details