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Jikei University School of Medicine

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Jikei University School of Medicine: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Jikei University School of Medicine is a university in Tokyo, Japan, and it suits applicants who want to study in a medical-focused institution in a major city. Its programme catalogue is not published in the details available here, so check the official website for what is currently open to international applicants.

  2. What you can study

    The available information identifies Jikei University School of Medicine as a university in Minato, Tokyo, but it does not list subject areas or degree programmes. Check the official website for the current programme catalogue and the entry route for each course.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should use the official website to confirm the application process, entry requirements, deadlines, and any document requirements. The university’s admissions office is the right place to confirm whether there are separate steps for overseas applicants and how qualifications are assessed.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range in the available information; confirm the current tuition with its admissions office. Living costs in Tokyo should also be budgeted for separately, especially for housing, transport, and daily expenses.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published, so confirm that before applying. Also check visa steps, required documents, whether you need proof of Japanese or another language, and how much support is available for students arriving from abroad.

  6. How it compares

    Japan has 571 universities, so Jikei University School of Medicine sits in a large higher-education system with many options. Its main distinguishing feature in the available information is that it is a medical school in Tokyo, which will matter most to applicants specifically looking for that field and location.

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 Jikei University School of Medicine

What type of institution is Jikei University School of Medicine?

It is a university in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.

What country is it in?

Japan.

What does “Jikei” mean?

“Jikei” (慈恵) means mercy and love in Japanese.

How many universities are there in Japan?

There are 571 universities in Japan.

Overview

The Jikei University School of Medicine is a private university in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Jikei (慈恵) means mercy and love in Japanese.

Programs at Jikei University School of Medicine

1 programs across 1 study levels.

Professional

Professional Medicine & Health Sciences

医学部看護学科

Jikei University School of Medicine

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time

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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