Wakayama Medical University
Japan • THE 2026 #801-1000
Updated May 2026 · Source: wakayama-med.ac.jp
Overview
Operating from Wakayama-shi, Japan, Wakayama Medical University delivers higher education as a public university. It serves as a higher-education provider within Japan.
Academically, Wakayama Medical University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.
On record, Wakayama Medical University is ranked #1814 globally and #74 within Japan.
Location & Contact
Find Wakayama Medical University on the map and its contact channels below.
Academic Details
Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Wakayama Medical University are listed below.
Faculties & Divisions
The schools and divisions inside Wakayama Medical University, with subject coverage, are listed below.
Midwifery (Department/Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Midwifery
Health and Nursing Science (Graduate School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Community Health
- Health Sciences
- Nursing
Medicine (Graduate School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Medicine
Health and Nursing Science (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Health Sciences
- Nursing
Medicine (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Medicine
Pharmaceutical Sciences (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Pharmacy
Programs Offered
Below are Wakayama Medical University's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.
10 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 3 programmes
Master's Degree 3 programmes
Doctorate 4 programmes
How to apply to Wakayama Medical University
A five-step path through the application process at Wakayama Medical University.
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Identify the right programme
Wakayama Medical University's catalogue includes 10 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Check entry requirements
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Wakayama Medical University's admissions process.
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Prepare your application documents
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.
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Submit via the institution
Submit your completed application through Wakayama Medical University's official website at www.wakayama-med.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.
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Get in touch with admissions
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at 073-447-2300. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wakayama Medical University
Frequently asked questions about Wakayama Medical University.
Where can I find Wakayama Medical University?
The institution is located in Wakayama-shi, Japan.
Is Wakayama Medical University a public or private institution?
It is a public higher-education institution.
Where does Wakayama Medical University stand in university rankings?
Wakayama Medical University is ranked THE 2026 #801-1000.
Who recognises Wakayama Medical University?
Wakayama Medical University is accredited by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
What is Wakayama Medical University's official website?
Wakayama Medical University's official website is www.wakayama-med.ac.jp.
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