Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Public Health Care

Comprehensive four-year clinical curriculum qualifying graduates for both the Japan National Nursing Examination (Kangoshi) and National Public Health Nurse Examination (Hokenshi).

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Secondary school graduation with high achievement in biology and chemistry
English language proficiency: Fluent Japanese (JLPT N1 recommended due to national hospital patient care requirements)
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Medical motivation statement and medical health clearance exam
Recommendation letters: High school principal recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Kanagawa Prefecture Nursing Student Loan Funds (tuition loan fully forgiven after five years of designated regional hospital service)
Application fee: ¥30,000 application fee
Tuition / joining costs: ¥1,750,000 per academic year (includes clinical training lab fees)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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