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31 Best Master's Medicine & Health Sciences Programs in Japan

There are 31 Master's Medicine & Health Sciences programs in Japan, spread across 24 universities; the most common length is 1–2 years. Courses from Kobe University, Juntendo University and Yokohama City University come first, because those universities rank highest.

25Master's Degree
JI Josai International University logo
#298 in Japan Japan

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Josai International University — The Master's program at the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Josai International University equips students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in t...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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26Master's Degree
YW Yasuda Women's University logo
#305 in Japan Japan

看護学専攻

Yasuda Women's University — 看護学専攻の修士課程は、看護の専門知識を深化させることを目的としています。このプログラムでは、臨床看護、リーダーシップ、政策形成、研究手法など、さまざまな分野に焦点を当て...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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27Master's Degree
IC Ibaraki Christian College logo
#354 in Japan Japan

看護学研究科 看護学専攻

Ibaraki Christian College — About the Master's Degree in Nursing at Ibaraki Christian CollegeThe Master's Degree in Nursing at Ibaraki Christian College offers an in-depth exploration of advanced nu...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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28Master's Degree
TU Tokiwa University logo
#393 in Japan Japan

看護学研究科 修士課程

Tokiwa University — The Master's Program in Nursing at Tokiwa University is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills necessary for nursing professionals. The c...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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29Master's Degree
KU Kansai University of International Studies logo
#460 in Japan Japan

看護学研究科

Kansai University of International Studies — Course OverviewThe Master's degree in Nursing at Kansai University of International Studies is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills essential for...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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31Master's Degree
FH Fukuyama Heisei University logo
#500 in Japan Japan

助産学専攻科

Fukuyama Heisei University — 助産学専攻科 is a Master's Degree program at Fukuyama Heisei University designed for those aspiring to become highly skilled and knowledgeable midwives. Throughout this p...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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How these courses are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — Kobe University at #482 — so it heads the list. The rest are ordered by research impact. Kobe University has the largest research record in this group, with 7,062,570 citations and an h-index of 609.

Inside the course list

The usual length is 1–2 years. 97% are full-time and 1 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Teikyo Heisei University offers the widest choice, with 5 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Japan for Master's Medicine & Health Sciences?

Kobe University (QS World #482), Juntendo University (#25 in Japan) and Yokohama City University (#28 in Japan) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Master's Medicine & Health Sciences course take in Japan?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years.

When do Master's Medicine & Health Sciences courses start in Japan?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's Medicine & Health Sciences online with a university in Japan?

1 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Japan?

Teikyo Heisei University, with 5, ahead of Gunma University (3).

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