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Osaka Medical College

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Osaka Medical College: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Osaka Medical College is a public university in Japan. It suits applicants who want to study in a medical institution in Takatsuki, Osaka, and should verify the current university name before applying because the publicly listed name and summary do not match.

  2. What you can study

    The university is identified as a medical college, but no subject list or programme catalogue is published in the available details. If you are considering it, confirm the exact degree options directly on the official website before you apply.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should start with the official website and check the current university name, the entry requirements, required documents, deadlines, and whether the programme they want is open to students from abroad. Because the available details do not give an admissions route for international students, confirm the process with the admissions office.

  4. What it costs

    No tuition fee is published for international students here. Confirm the current fee and any additional charges with the admissions office; living costs in Takatsuki, Osaka, will depend on housing, transport, and daily spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published, so confirm it before applying. You should also check whether your chosen programme accepts international students, what documents are needed, and whether the university name has changed in the admissions system.

  6. How it compares

    Japan has 571 universities, so this institution sits within a large national higher-education system. Its main point of difference is its medical focus, which makes it more relevant if you are specifically looking for health-related study rather than a broad multi-subject university.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Osaka Medical College

What type of institution is Osaka Medical College?

It is a public university in Japan.

Where is Osaka Medical College located?

It is in Takatsuki, Osaka, Japan.

What is the official website?

http://www.osaka-med.ac.jp/

What should applicants check before applying?

They should confirm the current university name and the latest admissions requirements on the official website.

Overview

Osaka Medical College is a private university in Takatsuki, Osaka, Japan. The precursor of the school was founded in 1927, and it was chartered as a university in 1946. In 2021, it was renamed Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University due to the integration with the Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Japan.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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