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Showa University
Showa Medical University shares information about education, research, hospitals and programs in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing and rehabilitation sciences.
About Showa University
This is the official website of Showa Medical University, a university with schools of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing and rehabilitation sciences. The directory listing uses the name Showa University, while the homepage title uses Showa Medical University. The site provides an overview of the university's education, research, hospitals and international exchange programs. Its homepage lists key facts including a founding year of 1928, four undergraduate and four graduate schools, four campuses, eight attached hospitals, 1,886 full-time faculty and 3,736 students.
The site is an institutional information resource. It does not offer tools, services or downloads beyond the sections named on the homepage, such as a digital brochure and a library section. Pricing is not stated on the homepage.
Key features
- Overview of education, research, hospitals and international exchange programs
- Eight attached hospitals listed among key facts
- Four campuses with four undergraduate and four graduate schools
- Overseas exchange opportunities for medical students and practitioners
- Digital brochure linked from the homepage
- Founding history: established in 1928 as Showa Medical College
Best for: Prospective students, researchers and visitors who want an institutional overview of a Japanese university focused on medicine and related health sciences.
Good for
- Lists multiple health-science fields, including medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing and rehabilitation sciences
- Describes international exchange opportunities, including overseas exchange
Watch out for
- The listed site language is Japanese, so some content may not be available in English
Showa University at a glance
- Official website
- showa-u.ac.jp/en/index.html
- Category
- Education & Learning › Universities in Japan
- Type
- Institution
- Platforms
- Web
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- JP
- Good for
- Students
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Showa University FAQ
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The homepage describes schools of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing and rehabilitation sciences.
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Yes. The homepage describes multiple opportunities for overseas exchange intended to develop medical practitioners with an international outlook.
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