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    Tohoku University

    Master in Medicine

    Sendai, Japan6 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Scholarships available for international students
    • No application fee
    • Applications currently open

    About Master in Medicine

    The application deadline for Master in Medicine is Apr 1, 2027, while tuition fees for Master in Medicine are 535,800 JPY per year.

    The Master in Medicine at Tohoku University is for students passionate about healthcare, offering a 6-year master's degree in English. This program helps students gain hands-on experience and research skills to excel in medical professions.

    Students learn about anatomy, pharmacology, and clinical practice, with practical training in hospitals and laboratories. This approach helps them adapt to the evolving healthcare landscape.

    Graduates can become medical doctors, researchers, or public health officials, working in hospitals, research institutions, or governmental health organizations. They may also find roles as medical specialists, healthcare administrators, or health educators.

    About Tohoku University

    Tohoku University, located in Sendai, Japan, is a historic institution that has been a pioneer in many ways. Founded in 1907, it was the first university in Japan to admit female students in 1913, reflecting its commitment to equality and inclusivity. You can benefit from its strong research focus, diverse student body, and rich history, making it an attractive choice for international students.

    The university offers 27 programs, providing opportunities for you to explore different fields and interests. Specifically, Tohoku University has a strong focus on engineering, business, and medicine, with many research areas and departments dedicated to these subjects. English is a key language used in many programs, allowing international students to integrate easily into academic life.

    As a student at Tohoku University, you will be part of a community of around 17,591 students, including 1,732 international students from 90 countries and regions. Sendai, the city where the university is located, provides a unique blend of traditional Japanese culture and modern amenities. You can enjoy the city's festivals, try local cuisine, and take part in many student activities and clubs, making your time at Tohoku University a rich and memorable experience.

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    Master in Medicine: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Medicine?
    Tuition: JPY 535,800 per year.
    How long is the Master in Medicine program?
    The program duration is 6 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-04-01.
    Is Master in Medicine available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Tohoku University in Sendai.

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