Hiroshima University
About the University
Hiroshima University is one of Japan’s leading national universities, with strong education, peace studies and biomedical research and a long tradition of welcoming international scholarship students. Founded in 1949, this public university is home to around 15,000 students.
Applications go through the university’s online application system, and tuition sits around $4000–$6000 per year. Confirm the exact entry requirements and dates on the program page.
Why study here
Hiroshima University is one of Japan's leading national universities, with strong education, peace studies and biomedical research and a long tradition of welcoming international scholarship students. Students benefit from strong teaching, an international community and the experience of studying in Japan. A degree here is recognized by graduate schools and employers worldwide.
Admission requirements
- Completed secondary education for bachelor's, or a relevant bachelor's degree for master's
- English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL) for English-taught programs, or Japanese (JLPT) for Japanese-taught programs; some programs use the EJU exam
- Official academic transcripts and certificates
- Valid passport; MEXT scholarship applicants follow the embassy or university recommendation route
- Proof of funds and a student visa or permit where applicable
How to apply
- Check the specific program and entry requirements on the university website
- Submit your application through the university's online application system
- Upload transcripts, language test scores, and supporting documents
- Pay any application fee and apply before the program deadline
- If admitted, accept your offer and arrange your student visa (student visa using the Certificate of Eligibility the university obtains)