The University of Tokyo

Kyoto University

Osaka University

Tohoku University

Nagoya University

Waseda University

Japan Medical Universities – Fees & Seats Overview

University Name Location Established Course Duration Annual Tuition Fee Total Course Cost Approx. Total Medical Seats International Student Seats Admission Competitiveness
The University of Tokyo Tokyo 1877 6 Years ¥535,800 ¥3.2 – 3.8 Million 120+ Limited Extremely High
Kyoto University Kyoto 1897 6 Years ¥535,800 ¥3.2 – 3.8 Million 110+ Limited Extremely High
Osaka University Osaka 1931 6 Years ¥535,800 ¥3.2 – 3.8 Million 100+ Limited Very High
Tohoku University Sendai 1907 6 Years ¥535,800 ¥3.2 – 3.8 Million 120+ Limited Very High
Nagoya University Nagoya 1939 6 Years ¥535,800 ¥3.2 – 3.8 Million 110+ Limited Very High
Keio University School of Medicine Tokyo 1917 6 Years ¥3 – 4 Million ¥20 – 25 Million 120+ 20+ Extremely High
Juntendo University Tokyo 1838 6 Years ¥3 – 5 Million ¥20 – 30 Million 130+ 25+ High
Nippon Medical School Tokyo 1876 6 Years ¥3 – 5 Million ¥20 – 30 Million 120+ 20+ High
Tokyo Medical University Tokyo 1916 6 Years ¥3 – 5 Million ¥20 – 30 Million 110+ 20+ High
Kobe University Kobe 1902 6 Years ¥535,800 ¥3.2 – 3.8 Million 100+ Limited Very High

Note: Most medical programs in Japan are taught primarily in Japanese, and international students generally need Japanese language proficiency (JLPT N1/N2 level). Tuition fees and seat availability may vary annually. Students should verify the latest admission requirements directly with the universities before applying.