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Aino University

Ibaraki, Japan • Founded 2004

Updated May 2026 · Source: aino.ac.jp

Overview

English Name: Aino University
Local Name: 藍野大学
Founded: 2004
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
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Founded in 2004, the Aino University is a private higher education institution located in the medium city of Ibaraki (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Osaka.

Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Aino University is a coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Aino University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study.

This 20-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. Aino University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Address, phone, email, and online links for Aino University are listed below.

Address: 4-5-4 Higashioda
Postal Code: 567-0012
Phone: +81 (72) 627 1711
Fax: +81 072-627-1753

Academic Details

The figures below cover Aino University's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing.

Recognition: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan
Accrediting Agency: Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)

Academic Structures

Aino University's faculties, schools, institutes, and constituent units are listed below.

Unit 1 item
  • Faculty of Medicine

Faculties & Divisions

All faculties operate under Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan.

Health Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Health Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy

Programs Offered

Every programme Aino University currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable.

8 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan

Bachelor's Degree 5 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Engineering
General Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in Health Science
Health Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Nursing

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Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy
Rehabilitation Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
Health Sciences

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Master's Degree 2 programmes

Health Science - Master's
Health Sciences

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Nursing - Master's
Nursing

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Diploma 1 programme

Diploma in Clinical Engineering Advanced Course
General Engineering

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How to apply to Aino University

A five-step guide to applying to Aino University.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Use the programme finder to browse Aino University's 8 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Aino University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Aino University processes applications through www.aino.ac.jp. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +81 (72) 627 1711. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aino University

Below are key facts about Aino University, drawn directly from institutional records.

How old is Aino University?

The institution opened in 2004 (approximately 22 years ago).

Where can I find Aino University?

The institution is located in Ibaraki, Japan.

What is Aino University's control type?

Aino University is a private institution.

How is Aino University organised academically?

The institution comprises 1 academic unit.

Who recognises Aino University?

Aino University is accredited by Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).

Where can I learn more about Aino University?

The institution's website is www.aino.ac.jp.

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