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Hiroshima International University

· Public University · Est. 1998

#213 in Japan Admissions open
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hirokoku-u.ac.jp
Type
Public University
Founded
1998
Students
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International
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Hiroshima International University at a glance

  1. Where it stands

    On Educads it is #213 of the ranked universities in Japan, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 89,851 times (h-index 115), according to OpenAlex.

  2. What you can study

    Hiroshima International University has 18 courses listed on Educads. The largest subject areas are Medicine & Health Sciences (12), Social Sciences & Psychology (3), Economics & Public Policy (1) and Languages & Linguistics (1).

  3. Start dates and course length

    Most courses start in Fall and Spring.

  4. Ranked near it in Japan

    Universities placed just above and below Hiroshima International University on Educads:

Questions about Hiroshima International University

Is Hiroshima International University a good university?

On Educads it is #213 of the ranked universities in Japan, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 89,851 times (h-index 115), according to OpenAlex.

How many courses does Hiroshima International University offer?

Hiroshima International University has 18 courses listed on Educads. The largest subject areas are Medicine & Health Sciences (12), Social Sciences & Psychology (3), Economics & Public Policy (1) and Languages & Linguistics (1).

When do courses at Hiroshima International University start?

Most courses listed start in Fall and Spring.

Overview

Hiroshima International University is a private university in East Hiroshima city, Japan. It was established by Josho Gakuen Educational Corporation, first opened in 1922 as a Kansai Engineering College, and became a four-year university in 1998, to its present name. The university has 6 faculties: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Faculty of Comprehensive Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health and Sports, Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Nursing, and Faculty of Pharmacy with total capacity of 1,060 entrance students and 17 international students.

Programs at Hiroshima International University

18 programs across 1 study levels.

Other

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Clinical Engineering

Hiroshima International University — The Clinical Engineering program at Hiroshima International University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the dyn...

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Medicine & Health Sciences
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Clinical Laboratory Science

Hiroshima International University — Course OverviewThe Clinical Laboratory Science degree at Hiroshima International University is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills i...

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Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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Emergency Medicine

Hiroshima International University — The Emergency Medicine degree at Hiroshima International University is designed for students who aspire to work in high-pressure medical environments. This program covers...

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Fall, SpringIntake
Emergency Medicine
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Medical Management

Hiroshima International University — The Medical Management degree at Hiroshima International University is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare system and effective management...

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Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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Medical Nutrition

Hiroshima International University — The Medical Nutrition degree program at Hiroshima International University offers a comprehensive foundation in the role of nutrition in health and disease management. St...

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Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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Medical Radiology

Hiroshima International University — The Medical Radiology degree offered at Hiroshima International University provides students with an in-depth understanding of the principles and practices of radiology a...

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Fall, SpringIntake
Radiology
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Medical Technology

Hiroshima International University — The Medical Technology degree at Hiroshima International University is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills needed in the evolving field of...

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Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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Nursing

Hiroshima International University — The Nursing degree program at Hiroshima International University is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving he...

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Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Nursing
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Occupational Therapy

Hiroshima International University — Occupational Therapy at Hiroshima International University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to support individuals in achieving indep...

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Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Occupational Therapy
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Pharmacy

Hiroshima International University — The Pharmacy degree at Hiroshima International University is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical sciences, healthcare, and the role...

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Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Pharmacy
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Physical Therapy

Hiroshima International University — The Physical Therapy degree at Hiroshima International University offers a comprehensive education in the assessment and treatment of physical impairments and disabilitie...

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Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
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Prosthetics and Orthotics

Hiroshima International University — The Prosthetics and Orthotics degree at Hiroshima International University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to assist individuals wit...

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—Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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Psychology

Hiroshima International University — The Psychology degree offered at Hiroshima International University provides a comprehensive understanding of human behavior, cognition, and emotion. The course covers va...

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Fall, SpringIntake
Psychology
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Regional Revitalization Studies

Hiroshima International University — Regional Revitalization Studies at Hiroshima International University focuses on enhancing the economic, social, and environmental sustainability of local communities. Th...

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Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
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Rehabilitation

Hiroshima International University — The Rehabilitation degree course at Hiroshima International University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to support individuals facing...

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Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
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Social Welfare

Hiroshima International University — The Social Welfare degree at Hiroshima International University provides a comprehensive understanding of the various dimensions of social welfare systems, policies, and...

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Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
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Sociology

Hiroshima International University — The Sociology degree program at Hiroshima International University delves into the complexities of human behavior, societal structures, and cultural dynamics. The course...

—Level
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Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Sociology
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Speech-Language-Hearing Therapy

Hiroshima International University — The Speech-Language-Hearing Therapy degree at Hiroshima International University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess and treat...

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—Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Japan.

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