International Exchange

SHOWA Medical University actively promotes international exchange. Through staff and student exchanges and the exchange of academic information, we have improved the outcomes of education and research both here and at our partner institutions. We have 6 sister institutions and exchange agreement at the undergraduate school level with 39 institutions. Showa's International Exchange Center provides support for training and study abroad for both our students and faculty leaving the country as well as those who wish to come to SHOWA Medical University.

Sister School Universities

SHOWA Medical University currently has 6 sister institutions, which are located throughout the world.

Cairo University

Kyung Hee University

University of Rome “Tor Vergata”

Portland State University

Taipei Medical University

Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

Individual Schools with Exchange Agreements

The Schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, and Nursing and Rehabilitation Sciences also have their own individual exchange programs with over 20 institutions.

School of Medicine

Tulane University, School of Medicine

University of Minnesota, Medical School

Medical University of Vienna

University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine

Tianjin Medical University

University of the Philippines, College of Medicine

Taipei Medical University, College of Medicine

University of Antananarivo, Faculty of Medicine

UCLA／University of California, Los Angeles

Central Chest Institute of  Thailand

University of Zaragoza

Queen Mary University of London

School of Dentistry

Dalian Medical University, College of Stomatology

Tianjin Medical University, Dental School of Tianjin Medical University

The University of Adelaide, Adelaide Dental School

Shanghai Jiao Tong Medical University, College of Stomatology

University of Southern California, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry

Eberhard Karls University of Tubingen, Center of Dentistry, Oral Medicine, and Maxillofacial Surgery

Taipei Medical University, College of Oral Medicine

The University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Dentistry

University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry

Mongolia National University of Medical Sciences, School of Dentistry

University of British Columbia, Faculty of Dentistry

Mahasaraswati University of Denpasar, Faculty of Dentistry

Trisakti University, Faculty of Dentistry

Peking University, School of Stomatology

Chulalongkorn University, Faculty of Dentistry

University of Mahajanga, School of Dentistry

Medical University of Vienna, University Clinic of Dentistry

D.A. Pandu Memorial R.V. Dental College and Hospital

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Faculty of Odonto-Stomatology

School of Pharmacy

Yeungnam University, College of Pharmacy

Mahasarakham University, Faculty of Pharmacy

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Taipei Medical University, College of Pharmacy

University of Florida, College of Pharmacy

School of Nursing and Rehabilitation Sciences

University of the Philippines, College of Nursing

San Jose State University, College of Health and Human Sciences

Walailak University