Introduction to Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

Overview

Hamamatsu University School of Medicine is a public university located in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1974. The school focuses on medical education and research and is committed to cultivating medical talents with high professional ability and ethics. Hamamatsu University School of Medicine enjoys a high reputation in the fields of medicine, nursing, pharmacy, etc., especially in cancer research, organ transplantation and regenerative medicine.

Campus

The main campus of Hamamatsu University School of Medicine is located in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture. The specific address is as follows:

Main campus: 3600 Chikusa-cho, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture

Educational philosophy

The educational philosophy of Hamamatsu University of Medicine is "to cultivate medical talents with high professional ability and ethics and contribute to social health and welfare". The school emphasizes the cultivation of students' independent thinking ability and practical ability, and is committed to cultivating high-quality talents with professional knowledge and practical ability through a comprehensive education system to contribute to the development of society.

Disciplines and Majors

Hamamatsu University of Medical Sciences has several faculties and graduate schools, mainly focusing on medicine and related fields:

Faculty of Medicine

Department of Medicine: Learn basic theories and practical methods such as basic medicine and clinical medicine, and cultivate professional doctors who can work in hospitals, clinics and other fields.

Faculty of Nursing

Department of Nursing: Learn basic theories and practical methods such as nursing and clinical nursing, and cultivate professional nurses who can work in hospitals, nursing institutions and other fields.

Faculty of Pharmacy

Department of Pharmacy: Learn basic theories and practical methods such as pharmacy and pharmaceutical chemistry, and cultivate professional pharmacists who can work in pharmaceutical companies, medical institutions and other fields.

Graduate School (Graduate School)

Graduate School of Medicine: Offers master's and doctoral courses in medicine.

Graduate School of Nursing: Offers master's and doctoral courses in nursing.

Graduate School of Pharmacy: Offers master's and doctoral courses in pharmacy.

Specialized Courses

Department of Medicine: Learn basic theories and practical methods such as basic medicine and clinical medicine, with a special focus on cutting-edge fields such as cancer research, organ transplantation and regenerative medicine.

Nursing: Learn basic theories and practical methods such as nursing and clinical nursing, and cultivate professional nurses who can work in hospitals, nursing institutions and other fields.

Pharmacy: Learn basic theories and practical methods such as pharmacy and pharmaceutical chemistry, and cultivate professional pharmacists who can work in pharmaceutical companies, medical institutions and other fields.

Practical teaching

Hamamatsu Medical University attaches great importance to practical teaching, and has advanced laboratories and practice bases, providing students with rich practical teaching resources. The school has established cooperative relationships with many hospitals and research institutions, providing students with rich internship and practice opportunities. The school also has practical platforms such as laboratories, studios, and internship bases, providing students with a platform for practical operation.

International exchange

Hamamatsu Medical University actively participates in international exchange programs, and has established cooperative relationships with universities and research institutions in many countries, providing students with opportunities for overseas study and exchange. The school has an international student office to provide comprehensive support and services for international students. The school also has English intensive courses and international exchange student programs to help students improve their English level and international competitiveness.

Employment situation

Hamamatsu Medical University performs well in employment rate. According to the latest statistics, the employment rate of graduates is high. The school has a career guidance center that provides students with employment counseling, resume writing guidance, and interview skills training to help students find jobs smoothly. Graduates have been employed by medical institutions, government agencies, companies, and research institutions.

Costs

Admission fee: Approximately 200,000 yen

Tuition:

Approximately 535,800 yen per year (depending on the department and subject)

The specific cost may vary, so it is recommended to contact the school directly for the latest information.

Campus

Hamamatsu Medical University has a beautiful campus with complete facilities, including modern teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries, and sports facilities. The school also has student dormitories to provide convenient living conditions for out-of-town students.

Contact information

Tel: +81-53-431-1111

Fax: +81-53-431-1112

Email: info@hamamatsu-u.ac.jp

Other information

Internship opportunities: The school has established cooperative relationships with many hospitals and research institutions, providing students with abundant internship and practical opportunities.

Employment support: The school has a career guidance center to provide students with employment consultation, resume writing guidance, interview skills training and other services to help students find employment smoothly.

Scholarship system: The school has a variety of scholarship systems to help students reduce their financial burden.