Graduate School of Medicine
Table of Contents
（Regular student）
- Information
- Application guide
- Entrance exam schedule
- Guidance for prospective student
- Homepage of each major
- Past entrance exam questions
- Inquiries
（Non-regular student）
1.Information
Information on entrance examination for Academic Year 2027 entry
- [2026/03/13] Foreign Language Requirement for Master’s Program
- [2026/03/13] Foreign Language Requirement for Doctoral Program in Medicine
- [2026/03/13] Advance Notice: Graduate School Application Guide and Application Procedures for AY 2027
- [2026/03/13] Entrance exam schedule has been published.
- [2026/02/19] Foreign Language (English) Requirement for the Entrance Examination for the Professional Degree Program, the School of Public Health
2.Application guide
If you wish to apply, please prepare for the application by checking the following documents.
Applications will only be accepted via online.
Any changes to the application guides will be announced on this website.
Please note that the following guidelines are for the AY 2026 entrance exams. The guidelines for AY 2027 will be published on May 7.
| Master's Program | |
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| Health Sciences and Nursing | Application Guide |
| Entrance Examination Guideline |
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【Format】Personal Essay |
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| 【Format】Declaration |
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| International Health / Global Health Sciences |
Application Guide |
| Entrance Examination Guideline |
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| Medical Science * The Master's Program in Medical Science offers an online examination for applicants who live abroad and have difficulty in coming to Japan due to visa reasons. For details, please contact us. |
Application Guide |
| Entrance Examination Guideline (2025.6.17 Update) |
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| Professional Degree Course | |
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| School of Public Health | Application Guide |
| Entrance Examination Guideline |
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| Doctoral Program | |
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| Health Sciences and Nursing | Application Guide |
| Entrance Examination Guideline (NOTE! 2025.10.10 The requirements for the exemption from English test have been added on page 6.) |
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| 【Format】Essay |
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| 【Format】Declaration |
International Health | Application Guide |
| Entrance Examination Guideline |
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| Doctoral Program in Medicine | |
|---|---|
Doctoral Program in Medicine *For those who live abroad and have difficulty in coming to Japan, the examination will be conducted online. Details will be provided separately to the relevant applicants after the application is submitted. |
Application Guide |
| Entrance Examination Guideline (2025.7.24 Update) |
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＜Points to note＞
- The application eligibility criteria are listed in each Application Guide. However, if you have any questions please contact the Graduate Student Affairs Section.
Email: in.m@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp - Please check details about the entrance exam in "Examinee Notes" that will be sent after application.
- The University of Tokyo provides reasonable accommodations to ensure that individuals with disabilities are not disadvantaged during entrance examinations and studies after enrollment, and provides consultations for this purpose. Those who wish to request accommodations for entrance examinations should contact the administrative office(in.m@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp) indicated in 9.Inquiries by 6 June, 2025. Although requests made after the above deadline will still be considered, it is recommended that applicants send their requests well in advance as it may not be possible to provide certain accommodations without sufficient preparation time.
3.Entrance exam schedule（Academic Year 2027）
*Please double check the details of the entrance exam schedule on the latest Application Guide.
*Application Guide for Academic Year 2027 will be published on May 7.
| Program | Department | Application form published period | Application form accepted period | Entrance exam dates | Announcement of results | |
| Written exam | Oral exam | |||||
| Master's Program | Health Sciences & Nursing | 2026/5/7 |
2026/6/19 ～ 2026/6/29 |
[Online written exam] 2026/8/17 |
[Online oral exam] 2026/8/21 |
2026/9/4 |
| International Health | [Online written exam] 2026/8/3 ～ 2026/8/5 |
[Online oral exam] 2026/8/19 |
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| Medical Science | 2026/8/17 | 2026/8/18 | ||||
| Professional Degree Program | School of Public Health | 2026/5/7 |
2026/6/19 ～ 2026/6/29 |
2026/8/17 | 2025/8/20 | 2026/9/4 |
| Doctoral Program | Health Sciences and Nursing [April/October 2027 admission] |
2026/5/7 |
2026/12/17 ～ 2026/12/21 |
Foreign language assessment (Submission of TOEFL/IELTS Score) |
[Online oral exam] 2027/1/25 |
2027/2/5 |
| International Health [October 2026 admission] |
2026/5/7 |
2026/6/5 ～ 2026/6/17 |
Foreign language assessment (Submission of TOEFL/IELTS Score) |
[Online oral exam] 2026/7/21 |
2026/9/4 | |
| International Health [April 2027 admission] |
2026/5/7 |
2027/1/5 ～ 2027/1/7 |
Foreign language assessment (Submission of TOEFL/IELTS Score) |
[Online oral exam] 2027/1/25 |
2026/2/5 | |
| Doctoral Program in Medicine. | 2026/5/7 |
2026/7/3 ～ 2026/7/14 |
2026/10/15 | 2026/10/16 | 2026/11/20 | |
| For those who live abroad and have difficulty in coming to Japan, the examination will be conducted online. Details will be provided separately to the relevant applicants after the application is submitted. | ||||||
Notes
4. Guidance for prospective student
Please click HERE(Updated on April 4, 2025) for the Guidance for Prospective Students.
※However, it may change due to COVID-19, so please make sure to check above PDF for the newest information.
5.Homepage of each major
| Program | Major |
|---|---|
| Master's Program | Health Sciences and Nursing |
| International Health | |
| Medical Science | |
| Profes- sional Degree Program | Public Health |
| Doctoral Program | Health Sciences and Nursing |
| International Health | |
| Doctoral Program of Medicine | Molecular Cell Biology |
| Functional Biology | |
| Pathology, Immunology & Microbiology | |
| Radiology & Biomedical Engineering | |
| Neuroscience | |
| Social Medicine | |
| Internal Medicine | |
| Reproductive, Developmental & Aging Sciences | |
| Surgical Science |
6.Past entrance exam questions
【From March 2024】Past entrance exam questions are available at the "東京大学 文学部 複写センター" listed below.
The type, cost, and method of obtaining previous entrance exams are described on this website.
〒113-0033
B1 Faculty of Law & Letters Bldg.2, the University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033
Email：print@create-d.info
Tel: 03-3814-9301
※2023 Entrance Exam Questions will be available from March 2024 at the "東京大学 文学部 複写センター".
7.Inquiries
For inquiries about entrance exams and requesting the Application Guide, contact to the email address below.
Email：in.m@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Application Guidelines for Postgraduate International Research Students
| Postgraduate International Research Student |
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| Application Guide (2025.9.2 Update) |
Application Form  (2025.9.2 Update) |
| Payment for Examination Fee |
| Guideline for Eligibility Screening |
| Eligibility Screening Form |
