Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University
Hiroshima, Japan • Founded 1974
Updated May 2026 · Source: hcu.ac.jp
Overview
Founded in 1974, Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University is a private university based in Hiroshima, Japan. The institution operates as a higher-education provider.
Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University's academic profile: it teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
Location & Contact
Where to find Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.
Academic Details
Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University are listed below.
Faculties & Divisions
Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University's academic divisions and the subject areas each houses are listed below.
Child Education (Department/Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
Nursing (Department/Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Nursing
Occupational Therapy (Department/Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy (Department/Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Physical Therapy
Programs Offered
Every programme Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable.
5 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 4 programmes
Master's Degree 1 programme
How to apply to Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Use the programme finder to browse Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University's 5 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Programme-level requirements at Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Get your documents ready
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.
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Apply through the official channel
Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University processes applications through www.hcu.ac.jp. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Reach out and track your application
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 082-250-1133. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University
Concise answers to common questions about Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University.
In what year was Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University established?
Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University was founded in 1974 (approximately 52 years ago).
Where is Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University located?
Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University is located in Hiroshima, Japan.
What is Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University's control type?
Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University is a private institution.
Is Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University officially recognised?
Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University is accredited by Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE).
How do I find Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University online?
Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University's official website is www.hcu.ac.jp.
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