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Kyorin University

Kyorin University

Japan

kyorin-u.ac.jp

About

Kyorin University is a private institution in Japan renowned for its comprehensive medical and health sciences education, particularly its Faculty of Medicine and affiliated Kyorin University Hospital. It offers strong programs in Medicine, Health Sciences, Nursing, and Public Health, emphasizing practical training and research. While the primary language of instruction is Japanese, the university welcomes international students, primarily through exchange programs and research opportunities within its graduate schools. Support for international students typically includes general academic and living assistance, though extensive English-taught degree programs are not a primary focus. A distinctive characteristic is its deep integration with its university hospital, providing students with unparalleled clinical experience.

Background

Kyorin University (杏林大学, Kyōrin daigaku) is a private university in the western part of Tokyo, Japan. Its three campuses are in Mitaka and Hachiōji, Tokyo. It was established in 1970. The predecessor of the school, Mitaka Shinkawa Hospital, was founded in 1953 by Shinyu Matsuda.

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Quick facts

Country
Japan
City
Mitaka
Founded
1966
Source: Wikidata
Type
Private
Website
kyorin-u.ac.jp
Source: Wikidata

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