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    Universities in Japan

    12 Medicine (MBBS) Programs in Japan

    programs
    12
    programs
    universities
    7
    universities
    taught in English
    92%
    taught in English
    median yearly fee
    3,391 USD
    median yearly fee

    Last update

    Also searched as MS in Medicine (MBBS) in Japan and Masters in Medicine (MBBS) in Japan.

    Japan has 12 medicine (mbbs) programs open to international students, at 7 universities. Almost all of them — 92% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 3,391 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 3,391 USD and 3,391 USD.

    Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

    Medicine (MBBS) programs

    12 programs

    Master's · 3,391 USD per year
    PhD · 3,391 USD per year
    Master's · 3,391 USD per year
    PhD · 3,391 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 3,391 USD per year
    Master's · 3,391 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 3,391 USD per year
    PhD · 3,391 USD per year
    Master's · 3,391 USD per year
    Master's · 3,391 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 3,391 USD per year

    Medicine (MBBS) tuition fees in Japan, by degree level

    Bachelor's· 3 programs
    No published tuition yet
    Master's· 5 programs
    Median annual fee 3,391 USD · middle half 3,391 USD–3,391 USD
    PhD· 4 programs
    No published tuition yet

    Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.

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    Study Medicine (MBBS) in Japan: common questions

    How many medicine (mbbs) programs are there in Japan?
    12 medicine (mbbs) programs at 7 universities in Japan are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
    How much does a medicine (mbbs) degree in Japan cost?
    The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in medicine (mbbs) in Japan is 3,391 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 3,391 USD and 3,391 USD a year.
    Can I study medicine (mbbs) in Japan in English?
    Yes — 92% of the medicine (mbbs) programs in Japan in our catalog are taught in English (11 of 12).

    Planning to study medicine (mbbs) in Japan?

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