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Teikyo University

Teikyo University is a major comprehensive private university in Tokyo, renowned for the School of Medicine and University Hospital at Itabashi, the Teikyo-Harvard Global Health Collaboration, aerospace engineering, and sports medicine.

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Key institutional facts

Institution
Teikyo University (Teikyo)
Location
Itabashi & Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
Established
1966
Student Population
22,000+ students
International Proportion
5%
Faculty
1,200+ Faculty & Medical Clinicians

Academic overview & research priorities

Operating prominent campuses across Tokyo (Itabashi, Hachioji, Kasuga) and Tochigi (Utsunomiya), Teikyo University is a medical and STEM research powerhouse. Its Itabashi medical campus houses the School of Medicine, School of Pharma-Sciences, and the Graduate School of Public Health—which operates a famous academic partnership with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The Utsunomiya campus excels in aerospace engineering and automotive robotics.

Research admissions & international criteria

Undergraduate international admissions require EJU scores or Teikyo entrance examination, high school transcripts, and interview. Graduate School of Public Health and Medical Sciences require a bachelor's degree in medicine, pharmacy, biology, or allied health, research proposal, and English or Japanese proficiency. International MPH applicants require TOEFL iBT 80+ or IELTS 6.5.

Academic degrees & funding opportunities (6)

Master of Public Health (Teikyo School of Public Health - Harvard Collaborative Program)

World-class bilingual English-Japanese professional MPH program conducted in direct collaboration with faculty from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, covering epidemiology, biostatistics, environmental health, and health policy.

Type
Master's
Deadline
January 15, 2027
Funding
Teikyo-Harvard Dean's Global Health Fellowship covering up to 50% tuition and Harvard summer session travel
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Department faculty & researchers (4)

Prof. Dr. Mitsuyoshi Urashima

Professor of Molecular Epidemiology and Global Public Health · Graduate School of Public Health Itabashi

Prof. Dr. Urashima investigates randomized clinical trials of nutritional interventions in cancer prevention and computational meta-analyses of infectious disease vaccine outcomes.

Vitamin D Clinical Trials Molecular Cancer Epidemiology Vaccine Effectiveness Meta-Analysis Methodology
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Prof. Dr. Satoshi Asai

Professor of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics · School of Medicine Itabashi

Prof. Asai conducts pharmacogenomic research to personalize chemotherapy and cardiovascular medications based on individual genetic polymorphism profiles.

Pharmacogenomics Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring Cardiovascular Therapeutics Clinical Trial Biostatistics
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Prof. Dr. Kenji Uchiyama

Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Autonomous Flight Systems · Faculty of Science and Engineering Utsunomiya

Prof. Uchiyama develops adaptive flight control algorithms and autonomous formation-flying guidance systems for drones and microsatellites.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Nonlinear Flight Control Orbital Satellite Guidance Autonomous Swarm Robotics
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Prof. Dr. Kenichi Komoda

Professor of Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Rehabilitation · Faculty of Medical Technology & Sports Medicine Center

Prof. Komoda directs sports medicine rehabilitation research, analyzing 3D motion kinematics and neuromuscular training protocols for elite Japanese athletes.

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction Athletic Biomechanics Sports Injury Prevention Rotator Cuff Repair
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Editorial review and verification

University profile compiled from official Teikyo University academic bulletins and institutional directories reviewed on 2026-10-15. OpenField is an independent research guide.