Overview
Founded in 1911, Hoshi University is a private university based in Shinagawa-ku, Japan. The institution operates as a higher-education provider.
Hoshi University's academic profile: it teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
On record, Hoshi University is ranked #1862 globally and #78 within Japan.
Location & Contact
Geographic and contact information for Hoshi University is listed below.
Academic Details
Hoshi University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Faculties & Divisions
Hoshi University's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Graduate School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Clinical Psychology
- Pharmacy
Medical Chemistry (Institute) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Chemistry
- Medicine
Drug Discovery Science (Research Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Pharmacology
Programs Offered
The full set of programmes Hoshi University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.
5 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 2 programmes
Master's Degree 1 programme
Doctorate 2 programmes
How to apply to Hoshi University
A five-step guide to applying to Hoshi University.
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Identify the right programme
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Hoshi University runs 5 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Check entry requirements
Before applying to Hoshi University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Japan.
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Prepare your application documents
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Hoshi University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Submit via the institution
Lodge your application through the official website (www.hoshi.ac.jp). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Get in touch with admissions
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at 03-3786-1011. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hoshi University
Common questions about Hoshi University — answers from its published profile.
When did Hoshi University open?
Hoshi University traces its founding to 1911 (approximately 115 years ago).
What city is Hoshi University in?
Hoshi University operates from Shinagawa-ku, Japan.
What is Hoshi University's control type?
It is a private higher-education institution.
Who recognises Hoshi University?
Hoshi University is accredited by Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).
What is Hoshi University's official website?
You can find Hoshi University online at www.hoshi.ac.jp.
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