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Kansai Medical University

· Public University · Est. 1928

#73 in Japan Admissions open
KM Kansai Medical University logo
kmu.ac.jp
Type
Public University
Founded
1928
Students
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International
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Kansai Medical University at a glance

  1. Where it stands

    On Educads it is #73 of the ranked universities in Japan, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 1,228,025 times (h-index 300), according to OpenAlex.

  2. What you can study

    Kansai Medical University has 1 course listed on Educads, all at master's level.

  3. Start dates and course length

    Most courses start in Fall and Spring. The most common course length is 1–2 years.

  4. Ranked near it in Japan

    Universities placed just above and below Kansai Medical University on Educads:

Questions about Kansai Medical University

Is Kansai Medical University a good university?

On Educads it is #73 of the ranked universities in Japan, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 1,228,025 times (h-index 300), according to OpenAlex.

How many courses does Kansai Medical University offer?

Kansai Medical University has 1 course listed on Educads, all at master's level.

When do courses at Kansai Medical University start?

Most courses listed start in Fall and Spring.

Overview

Kansai Medical University is a private university in Hirakata, Osaka, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1928, and it was chartered as a women's medical college in 1947. In 1954 it became coeducational.

Programs at Kansai Medical University

1 programs across 1 study levels.

Master's Degree

KM Kansai Medical University logo
#73 in Japan Japan

大学院生涯健康科学研究科

Kansai Medical University — The Master's Degree in Life Health Science at Kansai Medical University focuses on the intersection of health, science, and technology, providing students with an in-dept...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences

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.

For international students

<p>KMU has a Center for International Exchange and a Center for Global Engagement. It also operates an International graduate school. The university has an Admissions Center.</p>

Read the student visa & the immigration authority guide →

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Last updated 23 Sep 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.