Kanagawa Dental University

Yokosuka, Japan • Founded 1964

Updated May 2026 · Source: kdu.ac.jp · How we collect data

Overview

English Name: Kanagawa Dental University
Acronyms: KDU
Founded: 1964
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private

Established in 1964, Kanagawa Dental University runs as a private university in Yokosuka, Japan. The institution functions as a higher-education provider.

Academically, Kanagawa Dental University runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Kanagawa Dental University are listed below.

Programs Offered

All active programmes at Kanagawa Dental University are listed by degree level.

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

Bachelor's Degree 1 programme

Bachelor's Degree in Faculty of Dentistry
Dentistry

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Master's Degree 3 programmes

Master's Degree in Advanced Clinical Dentistry Training Course
Dentistry

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Master's Degree in Advanced Cooperative Dental Healthcare Professional Training Course
Dentistry

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Master's Degree in Dental Researcher & Educator Training Course
Dentistry

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Associate's Degree 2 programmes

Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene
Dentistry

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Associate's Degree in Nursing
Nursing

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How to apply to Kanagawa Dental University

How to apply to Kanagawa Dental University — a five-step structure.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Kanagawa Dental University's catalogue includes 6 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Kanagawa Dental University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Submit your completed application through Kanagawa Dental University's official website at www.kdu.ac.jp. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanagawa Dental University

Frequently asked questions about Kanagawa Dental University.

When was Kanagawa Dental University founded?

Kanagawa Dental University was established in 1964 (approximately 62 years ago).

Where can I find Kanagawa Dental University?

The institution is located in Yokosuka, Japan.

Is Kanagawa Dental University public or private?

It is a private higher-education institution.

How do I find Kanagawa Dental University online?

Kanagawa Dental University's official website is www.kdu.ac.jp.

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