Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Medicine is a program taught at Gunma University, Japan. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Faculty of Medicine at Gunma University offers a comprehensive medical education designed to equip students with the fundamental knowledge and clinical skills required to excel in the healthcare field. The curriculum covers a range of subjects, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology, while emphasizing hands-on experience through clinical practice and internships. Students will have the opportunity to engage with advanced medical technologies and research methodologies, ensuring they remain at the forefront of medical innovation.

Structured to blend theoretical lectures with practical applications, the program encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Students will partake in collaborative projects and clinical placements throughout their studies, fostering a sense of teamwork and professionalism essential for their future careers. This combination of rigorous academics and real-world experience prepares graduates to meet diverse patient needs in various medical settings.

Studying medicine in Japan not only provides an excellent medical education but also immerses students in a unique cultural experience. Japan is known for its advanced healthcare system and technological innovations, making it an ideal environment for aspiring medical professionals. Additionally, students can benefit from the university’s internationally recognized faculty and extensive research facilities.

The minimum requirements for admission in Faculty of Medicine at Gunma University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Gunma University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Gunma University as pre-requiste for admission in Faculty of Medicine.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants generally need to have completed a secondary education equivalent to Japanese high school graduation. Academic excellence in science-related subjects, particularly in biology and chemistry, is often required. Additionally, candidates may need to provide evidence of practical experience in healthcare settings to demonstrate their commitment to pursuing a career in medicine.

To ensure effective communication and comprehension of the curriculum, applicants are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency in English. This can be shown with an IELTS score of 6.5 or above, or a TOEFL score of 79 or higher. Highly competitive scores may be necessary for certain programs or specialties.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.gunma-u.ac.jp/faculty

• Physician
• Surgeon
• Medical Researcher
• Public Health Specialist
• Healthcare Administrator
• Clinical Educator
• Pharmaceutical Consultant

44 fully funded scholarships are listed for Japan. See Japan scholarships.