Last update :2021/08/23
Hiroshima University
Hiroshima
National
Outline of the university
Hiroshima University is a national institution established in Hiroshima, the world’s first atomic bombed city in human history. Based on its founding principle of “a single unified university, free and pursuing peace”, HU has contributed to the creation of a diversified, free and peaceful global community as an exceptional institution of learning in the fields of education, research, medical services, and social contribution.
Comprising 12 schools, 4 graduate schools, an attached research institute, a university hospital, and 11 attached schools, HU is one of the largest and most comprehensive universities in Japan.
HU was selected as one of 13 universities for the ‘Top Global University Project’ (top type) in 2014, and as one of 13 universities for the ‘WISE (Doctoral Program for World-leading Innovative & Smart Education) Program’ in 2018.
HU intends to produce the next generation of talented individuals who will contribute to the well-being of humanity, by establishing a worldwide research and education center which will implement “Science for Sustainable Development” to play a role in creating a global, diversified, free, and peaceful society.
Basic information
- Scholarship system
- Yes ( for all of international students)
- Tuition exemption/ reduction system
- Yes ( for some international students)
- Accommodation support
-
Providing student dormitory : Yes ( for some international students) Supports other than student dormitory : Yes ( for all of international students) - Availability of prayer room
- No
- Availability of religious meals at cafeterias
- Yes (for some campuses only)
Faculty/school group
Doctoral Degree
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Architecture Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Informatics and Data Science Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Informatics and Data Science Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Electrical, Systems, and Control Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Electrical, Systems, and Control Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Transportation and Environmental Systems Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Transportation and Environmental Systems Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Smart Innovation Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Smart Innovation Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program (Development Science)
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | (Division of Humanities and Social Sciences) International Economic Development Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | (Division of Educational Sciences) International Education Development Program
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medicinal Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medicinal Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medicinal Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Biomedical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Biomedical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medicinal Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Biomedical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Biomedical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medicinal Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Medicine
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Medicine
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Medicine
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Radiation Biology and Medicine
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Radiation Biology and Medicine
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Radiation Biology and Medicine
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Radiation Biology and Medicine
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Radiation Biology and Medicine
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Medicine
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Medicine
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Applied Chemistry Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Applied Chemistry Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Chemical Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Mechanical Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Mechanical Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Architecture Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics Program)
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences (Law and Politics Program)
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Chemical Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, International Education Development Program
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Dental Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Dental Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Dental Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Dental Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Program of Dental Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Biomedical Sciences
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences,Integrated Arts and Human Sciences Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program (Environmental and Natural Sciences)
- Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life | Program of Life and Environmental Sciences
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Quantum Matter Program
- Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life | Program of Biotechnology
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Educational Sciences, Educational Studies Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Educational Sciences, Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Educational Sciences, Teaching Japanese as a Second Language Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, Psychology Program
Master's Degree
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Applied Chemistry Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Applied Chemistry Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Applied Chemistry Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Chemical Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Chemical Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Chemical Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Mechanical Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Mechanical Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Mechanical Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Architecture Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Architecture Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Architecture Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Informatics and Data Science Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Informatics and Data Science Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Informatics and Data Science Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Electrical, Systems, and Control Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Electrical, Systems, and Control Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Electrical, Systems, and Control Engineering Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Transportation and Environmental Systems Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Transportation and Environmental Systems Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Transportation and Environmental Systems Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Smart Innovation Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Smart Innovation Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Smart Innovation Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program (Development Science)
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Joint International Master’s Program in Sustainable Development (Hiroshima University – Leipzig University)
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Joint International Master’s Programme in Sustainable Development (Hiroshima University – University of Graz)
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | (Division of Humanities and Social Sciences) International Economic Development Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | (Division of Humanities and Social Sciences) International Peace and Co-existence Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | (Division of Educational Sciences) International Education Development Program
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medical Physicist
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medical Physicist
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medical Physicist
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medicinal Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Biomedical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medicinal Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Doctoral Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medicinal Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medicinal Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medical Physicist
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medical Physicist
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics Program)
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences (Law and Politics Program)
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Biomedical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Biomedical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Biomedical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Biomedical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medicinal Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Medicinal Sciences
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Public Health
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Public Health
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | Master's Course, Division of Integrated Health Sciences, Program of Public Health
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences | 博士課程前期 総合健康科学専攻 公衆衛生学プログラム
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences,Integrated Arts and Human Sciences Program
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program (Environmental and Natural Sciences)
- Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life | Program of Life and Environmental Sciences
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Humanities Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Humanities Program
- Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life | Program of Biotechnology
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering | Quantum Matter Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Educational Sciences, Teaching Japanese as a Second Language Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Educational Sciences, Educational Studies Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Educational Sciences, Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Educational Sciences, Educational Studies Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Educational Sciences, Teaching Japanese as a Second Language Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Educational Sciences, Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, Psychology Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, Psychology Program
Bachelor's Degree
- School of Informatics and Data Science | Dept. of Informatics and Data Science(February term)(A-type)
- School of Informatics and Data Science | Dept. of Informatics and Data Science(February term)(B-type)
- School of Informatics and Data Science | Dept. of Informatics and Data Science(March term)
- School of Science | Dept. of Physics (March term)
- School of Science | Dept. of Physics (February term)
- School of Science | Dept. of Earth and Planetary Systems Science (March term)
- School of Science | Dept. of Earth and Planetary Systems Science (February term)
- School of Science | Dept. of Biological Science (February term)
- School of Science | Dept. of Mathematics (March term)
- School of Science | Dept. of Mathematics (February term)
- School of Science | Dept. of Chemistry (March term)
- School of Science | Dept. of Chemistry (February term)
- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Dept. Program of Pharmaceutical Sciences (February term)
- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Dept.Program of Medicinal Sciences (February term)
- School of Law | Dept. of Law, Daytime program Course (March term)
- School of Law | Dept. of Law, Daytime program Course (February term)
- School of Applied Biological Science | Dept. of Applied Biological Science (March term)
- School of Applied Biological Science | Dept. of Applied Biological Science (February term)
- School of Dentistry | School Program of Dentistry,Program of Dentistry (February term)
- School of Medicine | Program of Medicine (February term)
- School of Medicine | Program of Health Sciences, Nursing Course (Entrance examination : Humanity category type at February term).
- School of Medicine | Program of Health Sciences, Nursing Course (Entrance examination : Science category type at February term).
- School of Medicine | Program of Health Sciences, Occupational Therapy Course(Entrance examination : Humanity category type at February term).
- School of Medicine | Program of Health Sciences, Occupational Therapy Course (Entrance examination : Science category type at February term).
- School of Medicine | Program of Health Sciences, Physical Therapy Course(Entrance examination : Science category type at February term).
- School of Medicine | Program of Health Sciences, Physical Therapy Course (Entrance examination : Humanity category type at February term).
- School of Education | Cluster 1 (School Education), Program in Elementary School Teacher Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 1 (School Education), Program in Elementary School Teacher Education (March term)
- School of Education | Cluster 1 (School Education), Program in Special Needs School Teacher Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 1 (School Education), Program in Special Needs School Teacher Education (March term)
- School of Education | Cluster 5 (Fundamentals for Education and Human Development), Program in Educational Studies (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 5 (Fundamentals for Education and Human Development), Program in Psychology (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 5 (Fundamentals for Education and Human Development), Program in Educational Studies (March term)
- School of Education | Cluster 5 (Fundamentals for Education and Human Development), Program in Psychology (March term)
- School of Education | Cluster 3 (Language and Culture Education), Program in Japanese Language and Culture Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 3 (Language and Culture Education), Program in English Language and Culture Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 3 (Language and Culture Education), Program in Teaching Japanese as a Second Language (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 4 (Lifelong Activities Education), Program in Music Culture Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 4 (Lifelong Activities Education), Program in Music Culture Education (March term)
- School of Education | Cluster 4 (Lifelong Activities Education), Program in Health and Sports Sciences Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 4 (Lifelong Activities Education), Program in Health and Sports Sciences Education (March term)
- School of Education | Cluster 4 (Lifelong Activities Education), Program in Human Life Sciences Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 4 (Lifelong Activities Education), Program in Human Life Sciences Education (March term)
- School of Education | Cluster 4 (Lifelong Activities Education), Program in Art Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 4 (Lifelong Activities Education), Program in Art Education (March term)
- School of Education | Cluster 2 (Science, Technology and Society Education), Program in Technology and Information Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 2 (Science, Technology and Society Education), Program in Technology and Information Education (March term)
- School of Education | Cluster 2 (Science, Technology and Society Education), Program in Science Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 2 (Science, Technology and Society Education), Program in Science Education (March term)
- School of Education | Cluster 2 (Science, Technology and Society Education), Program in Social Studies Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 2 (Science, Technology and Society Education), Program in Social Studies Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 2 (Science, Technology and Society Education), Program in Mathematics Education (February term)
- School of Education | Cluster 2 (Science, Technology and Society Education), Program in Mathematics Education (March term)
- School of Economics | Dept. of Economics, Day time program (February term)
- School of Economics | Dept. of Economics, Day time program (March term)
- School of Engineering | Cluster 1 (Mechanical systems, Transportation, Material and Energy) (March term)
- School of Engineering | Cluster 1 (Mechanical systems, Transportation, Material and Energy)(February term)
- School of Engineering | Cluster 3 (Applied Chemistry, Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering) (March term)
- School of Engineering | Cluster 3 (Applied Chemistry, Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering) (February term)
- School of Engineering | Cluster 4 (Civil Engineering and Architecture)(February term)
- School of Engineering | Cluster 4 (Civil Engineering and Architecture) (March term)
- School of Engineering | Cluster 2(Electrical, Electronic and System Engineering) (February term)
- School of Engineering | Cluster 2(Electrical, Electronic and System Engineering) (February term)
- School of Dentistry | School Program of Dentistry, Course of Oral Engineering (February term)
- School of Dentistry | School Program of Dentistry, Course of Oral health Science (February term)
- School of Letters | Dept. of Humanities (February term)
- School of Letters | Dept. of Humanities (March term)
- School of Integrated Arts and Sciences | Dept. of Integrated Global Studies (Overseas Entrance Interview Examination for International Applicants in July)
- School of Integrated Arts and Sciences | Dept. of Integrated Arts and Sciences (Entrance examination : Humanity category type at February term)
- School of Integrated Arts and Sciences | Dept. of Integrated Arts and Sciences (Entrance examination : Science category type at February term)
- School of Integrated Arts and Sciences | Dept. of Integrated Arts and Sciences (March term)
- School of Integrated Arts and Sciences | Dept. of Integrated Global Studies (Overseas Entrance Interview Examination for International and Japanese Applicants in November)
- School of Integrated Arts and Sciences | Dept. of Integrated Global Studies (On Campus Entrance Interview Examination for International and Japanese Applicants in November)
- School of Integrated Arts and Sciences | Dept. of Integrated Global Studies (On Campus Entrance Interview Examination for International Applicants in February)
Master of Education (Professional Degree)
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Professional Development for Teachers and School Leaders, Professional Development Program for Teachers and School Leaders
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Division of Professional Development for Teachers and School Leaders, Professional Development Program for Teachers and School Leaders