Tokyo Medical and Dental University

Tokyo Medical and Dental University

Tokyo, Japan

"Now part of Institute of Science Tokyo, a medical and dental university"

Public University Comprehensive 🌐 www.isct.ac.jp https://www.isct.ac.jp/en

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Ranking #97 (QS)
PSW VISA 1 year (job-hunting visa)
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About Tokyo Medical and Dental University

Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) was founded in 1946 and merged with Tokyo Institute of Technology in October 2024 to form Institute of Science Tokyo. The merged university ranked fourth in Japan and joint 97th worldwide in the QS World University Rankings 2027. TMDU's main campus is in Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo.

Rankings & Recognition

#97
QS World University Rankings 2026 Ranked #=97 in QS World University Rankings 2027.

Ranked #=97 in QS World University Rankings 2027.

Accreditations & Memberships

National university

QS 2026 Performance Breakdown

Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Tokyo Medical and Dental University's global standing for that metric.

Academic Reputation #
Employer Reputation #
Faculty Student Ratio #
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Key Facts

1946 Founded
=97 QS 2027 Rank
National university Type
Tokyo Location

Popular Programs

Medicine Dentistry Medical Sciences Dental Sciences

Application Details

Intakes April

Standardized Test Requirements

TestMinimum Score
IELTS
TOEFL iBT
PTE Academic
Duolingo English Test

Study Abroad & Visa Details

Visa Approval Rate —
I-20 Processing COE + Student visa
Post-Study Work 1 year (job-hunting visa)
Green Card Pathway Highly Skilled Professional (points)

Financials

Application Fee N/A
Avg Scholarship MEXT (Japanese Govt) scholarship

Career Outcomes

2% Placement Ratio
1 year (job-hunting visa) Post-Study Work

Where Graduates Land

Faculty & Alumni

Academic Staff — Student-Staff Ratio — —

Notable Alumni

Campus & Location

TMDU has its Yushima campus in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, near central Tokyo.

Campus Details

Tokyo campus

Campus Forecast

Tokyo: hot humid summers mild winters

Student Life & Housing

Housing

Check the university site for dormitory and housing options

Dining

Campus cafeterias and nearby restaurants

Health & Wellness

National Health Insurance covers students; campus health centre

Activities & Clubs

Student clubs Sports teams Cultural festivals

Diversity & Demographics

Total Students
International Students
Countries Represented

Cost Deep-Dive

Annual Tuition $5,000 – $15,000 / year

Intakes & Deadlines

Tokyo Medical and Dental University admits undergraduates mainly in April. Check the university international admissions site for exact dates, graduate intakes, fees and English-taught programmes.

Scholarships at Tokyo Medical and Dental University

1 scholarship available

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All Levels

MEXT (Japanese Government) Scholarship

Tuition + monthly stipend + airfare

Deadline: Ask counsellor

These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate High-school completion. Language proficiency as set by each faculty.
Postgraduate Bachelor's degree for Master's, master's for PhD. Language and entry rules are set by each graduate school.

English Proficiency

IELTS

TOEFL iBT

PTE Academic

Required Documents

Passport copy Application form Highest degree certificate Academic transcripts Statement of purpose Recommendation letters Language certificate (EJU / JLPT / TOEFL / IELTS) Bank balance certificate Photo

Application Process

1
Choose programme
Check the programme list and entry rules on the university admissions site.
2
Apply online
Register on the university admissions site and fill in the application form.
3
Upload & pay
Upload your documents and pay the required application fee.
4
Screening
The university reviews your file; an interview or test may follow.
5
Admission & COE
Receive the admission letter, then the Certificate of Eligibility (COE).
6
Visa & arrive
Apply for a Student visa with the COE, then register your address and join National Health Insurance.

Campus & Location

TMDU has its Yushima campus in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, near central Tokyo.

4 of 4 courses
Bachelor's 2
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
📍 Tokyo
Bachelor's Medicine
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Japanese
Duration: 6 years
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Deadline N/A
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
📍 Tokyo
Bachelor's Dentistry
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Japanese
Duration: 6 years
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Master's 1
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
📍 Tokyo
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: Japanese, English
Duration: 2 years
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Deadline N/A
PhD 1
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
📍 Tokyo
PhD courses, Full-time
Study language: Japanese, English
Duration: 4 years
Apply now! Next intake
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Deadline N/A

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