Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

Overview

English Name: Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

Founded: 1974

Control Type: Public

World Rank: #3226

Rank in Japan: #151

Founded in 1974, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine is a public university based in Hamamatsu, Japan. The institution operates as a higher-education provider, providing higher-education access in Japan.

Academically, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine delivers teaching across multiple qualification levels. Its institutional structure includes several faculties and runs a small set of programmes across multiple disciplines.

Position #3226 globally and #151 within Japan captures Hamamatsu University School of Medicine's ranking footprint. The institution participates in Japan's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Find Hamamatsu University School of Medicine on the map and reach the right office through the contact channels listed below. Use these for general enquiries; specific departments often run their own contact pages.

Academic Details

These figures give a quick read on Hamamatsu University School of Medicine's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing. Use them to ground decisions about programme fit and institutional capacity.

Degrees

Hamamatsu University School of Medicine's degree range. Credit-recognition across borders depends on the level and the qualification framework; check whether your home system accepts Hamamatsu University School of Medicine's credits.

Faculties & Divisions

The structure of Hamamatsu University School of Medicine's faculties, with subjects each houses. Subject-area research clusters often cross faculty boundaries — check the institution's research strategy for active clusters.

Programs Offered

The programme finder below covers every degree Hamamatsu University School of Medicine currently offers. Programme codes here often map to international classification systems used for credential recognition abroad.

How to apply to Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

How to apply to Hamamatsu University School of Medicine — a five-step structure with notes on documents, channels, and timing for each phase.

1. 1
   Find a programme that fits your goals

   Use the programme finder to browse Hamamatsu University School of Medicine's 2 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

2. 2
   Confirm you meet the requirements

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

3. 3
   Assemble your application package

   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 your application

   Hamamatsu University School of Medicine processes applications through www.hama-med.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
   Contact admissions and follow up

   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 053-435-2111. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

Common questions students ask about Hamamatsu University School of Medicine — answers pulled straight from the institution's published profile.

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Faculties at Nearby Universities

Cross-border or within-state choices: the universities near Hamamatsu University School of Medicine may fall under different governance, fee structures, or visa rules. Confirm the regulatory context for each option separately.

UN

University of Shizuoka

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Tokoha Gakuen University

Shizuoka · Private · Est. 1980

Shizuoka Eiwa Gakuin University

Shizuoka · Private · Est. 2002

SH

Shizuoka Institute of Science and Technology

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GR

Graduate School for the Creation of New Photonics Industries

Hamamatsu · Private · Est. 2005

Where Else to Study Medicine

Looking for Medicine programmes beyond Hamamatsu University School of Medicine? Other universities in Japan cover the same discipline. Cross-comparing modules, assessment styles, and faculty profiles is the fastest way to find the right fit.

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Nagoya · Public · Rank #413

University of Tsukuba

Tsukuba · Public · Rank #500

Hiroshima University

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Kobe University

Kobe · Public · Rank #715

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Kanazawa Institute of Technology

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Akita Prefectural University

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KO

Kochi University of Technology

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HI

Hiroshima City University

Hiroshima · Public · Rank #3176

NI

Nippon Dental University

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