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51 Best Public Medicine & Health Sciences Universities in Japan

Of the 51 Public Medicine & Health Sciences universities in Japan, Institute of Science Tokyo ranks highest at #84 in the QS World University Rankings. Next come Tokyo Institute of Technology (QS World #85) and Kobe University (QS World #482). The universities on this list offer 82 matching courses between them.

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#56 in Japan Japan
#56 in Japan · by research impact
1,500,380 citations · h-index 345

How these universities are ranked

3 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #84 (Institute of Science Tokyo) to #482 (Kobe University); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Tokyo Institute of Technology is cited most (10,007,525 citations).

Public, private and where they are

51 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Kantō (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is Kobe Jogakuin University, founded in 1875. Institute of Science Tokyo is the largest, with 18,000 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 31 master's, 22 bachelor's, 6 phd / doctorate and 2 professional. The usual length is 1–2 years and 4 years. 99% are full-time and 1 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (90% of courses with a stated intake). Hiroshima International University offers the widest choice, with 12 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Public Medicine & Health Sciences in Japan?

Institute of Science Tokyo (QS World #84), Tokyo Institute of Technology (QS World #85) and Kobe University (QS World #482) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public Medicine & Health Sciences in Japan?

51 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Medicine & Health Sciences course take in Japan?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 4 years the next most common.

When do Public 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 Public Medicine & Health Sciences online with a university in Japan?

1 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Public Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Japan?

Hiroshima International University, with 12, ahead of Teikyo Heisei University (10).

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