Overview
Based in Kitakatsuragi-gun, Japan, Kio University is a private university that traces its founding to 2003. It functions as a higher-education provider.
Kio University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
Location & Contact
Kio University's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.
Academic Details
Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Kio University are listed below.
Degrees
The Master's degree (Shushi) in Education is in the process of qualification. Also professional postgraduate diploma in Midwifery
Other 2 programs
- Education
- Health Sciences
Faculties & Divisions
Each of Kio University's faculties and its subject areas are listed below.
Education (Department/Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
Health Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Architectural and Environmental Design
- Health Sciences
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Physical Therapy
Education (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
Health Sciences (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Health Sciences
Midwifery (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Midwifery
Education (Institute) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
Health Sciences (Institute) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Health Sciences
Neuro Rehabilitation (Research Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Neurological Therapy
Programs Offered
All active programmes at Kio University are listed by degree level.
8 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 5 programmes
Master's Degree 2 programmes
How to apply to Kio University
What applying to Kio University involves, in five steps.
-
1
Find a programme that fits your goals
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Kio University offers 8 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
-
2
Confirm you meet the requirements
Each programme at Kio University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
-
3
Assemble your application package
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
-
4
Submit your application
Apply directly via Kio University's online portal at www.kio.ac.jp. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
-
5
Contact admissions and follow up
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at 0745-54-1601. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kio University
Below are key facts about Kio University, drawn directly from institutional records.
How old is Kio University?
The institution opened in 2003 (approximately 23 years ago).
Where is Kio University located?
Kio University is located in Kitakatsuragi-gun, Japan.
What is Kio University's control type?
Kio University is a private institution.
Who recognises Kio University?
Kio University is accredited by Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE).
What is Kio University's official website?
Kio University's official website is www.kio.ac.jp.
Top-Ranked Universities in Japan
Subject-specific rankings sometimes diverge from overall national rankings. A university below Kio University overall may lead in your subject — worth checking subject tables separately.
Where Else to Study Health Sciences
Other institutions in Japan teaching Health Sciences are listed below for comparison with Kio University.
Universities Compared with Kio University
These universities are of a comparable scale to Kio University.
Studying in Japan: guides and resources
Spotted something outdated or missing?
Help us keep this page accurate — it takes about 30 seconds.
Save this university to your shortlist
Save universities and programs, follow countries, and get deadline reminders by email. Free, takes a few seconds.