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St. Marianna University School of Medicine

Kawasaki-shi, Japan Founded 1971 World Rank #1334

Overview

English Name: St. Marianna University School of Medicine
Founded: 1971
Control Type: Private
World Rank: #1334
Rank in Japan: #39
St. Marianna University School of Medicine campus and facilities
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St. Marianna University School of Medicine is among Japan's private universities, founded in 1971 and based in Kawasaki-shi, Japan. It operates as a higher-education provider.

Programmes at St. Marianna University School of Medicine cover multiple qualification levels, structured through several faculties. The institution administers a catalogue of active programmes across its academic units.

In ranking terms, St. Marianna University School of Medicine is ranked #1334 globally and #39 within Japan. The institution participates in Japan's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for St. Marianna University School of Medicine — useful before scheduling visits or sending enquiries. Each channel below routes to a different team, so pick the one matching your question.

Address: 2-16-1, Sugao Miyamae-ku
Postal Code: 216-8511
Map:
Phone: 0449778111

Academic Details

Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for St. Marianna University School of Medicine — the academic basics in one place. Cross-reference these against programme-specific data when finalising your shortlist.

Academic Year: April to March
Accrediting Agency: Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Admission Requirements: Graduation from high school or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination

Degrees

St. Marianna University School of Medicine's qualification tiers and the degrees within each. Foundation years for international students often run separately and feed into year-one of a bachelor's programme.

Other 1 program
  • Medicine

Faculties & Divisions

Browse St. Marianna University School of Medicine's faculties and divisions, along with the subjects they specialise in. Each faculty typically runs its own open days, application support, and student services.

Medicine (Graduate School) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biomedicine
  • Medicine
  • Molecular Biology
  • Oncology

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Intractable Diseases (Research Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Radiology
Medicine (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
  • Social and Preventive Medicine

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

The programmes available at St. Marianna University School of Medicine are organised by level. Most institutions cluster intake decisions by faculty, so application timelines often run in waves through the year.

Bachelor's Degree

1 programme

There are 1 programme to choose from at St. Marianna University School of Medicine for undergraduates. A bachelor's degree builds the broad disciplinary foundation most employers and postgraduate courses expect.

Medicine 医学 Medicine

Master's Degree

1 programme

St. Marianna University School of Medicine offers 1 programme at master's level — postgraduate programmes that deepen a specialism, usually over one to two years after a bachelor's degree.

Medical Sciences 医学研究科 Medicine

Doctorate

1 programme

At the highest level, St. Marianna University School of Medicine runs 1 programme. These doctoral programmes are built around a sustained research project rather than taught coursework.

Medical Sciences 医学研究科 Medicine

How to apply to St. Marianna University School of Medicine

A short guide to applying to St. Marianna University School of Medicine — five steps covering the path from programme selection to confirmation of receipt.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. St. Marianna University School of Medicine runs 3 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Before applying to St. Marianna University School of Medicine, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Japan.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with St. Marianna University School of Medicine's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.marianna-u.ac.jp). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at 0449778111. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about St. Marianna University School of Medicine

Quick answers to the most common questions about St. Marianna University School of Medicine — covering location, founding, ranking, programmes, and admissions context.

How old is St. Marianna University School of Medicine?

The institution opened in 1971 (approximately 55 years ago).

Where is St. Marianna University School of Medicine located?

St. Marianna University School of Medicine is located in Kawasaki-shi, Japan.

What is St. Marianna University School of Medicine's control type?

St. Marianna University School of Medicine is a private institution.

Where does St. Marianna University School of Medicine stand in university rankings?

St. Marianna University School of Medicine holds rank #1334 globally and #39 in Japan.

Who recognises St. Marianna University School of Medicine?

Yes, St. Marianna University School of Medicine is recognised by Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).

What is St. Marianna University School of Medicine's official website?

You can find St. Marianna University School of Medicine online at www.marianna-u.ac.jp.

Top-Ranked Universities in Japan

Time-trend in rankings matters: rising universities in Japan may overtake St. Marianna University School of Medicine or its peers over your study horizon. Year-on-year movement signals institutional momentum.

Faculties at Nearby Universities

Beyond St. Marianna University School of Medicine, the surrounding area hosts several universities with overlapping research strengths and faculty mixes. They are worth comparing if location flexibility matters to your decision and you want to keep options open within the same region.

Where Else to Study Medicine

Industry partnership exclusives on Medicine programmes vary — some Japan institutions hold sponsored chairs, others run rotating industry guest-teaching arrangements.

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