History
1928, June 30: Osaka Women's Medical College established
Education
The founding spirit of Kansai Medical University (KMU) is to cultivate human qualities through the ideals of Jijinshinkyo,namely “Benevolence, Compassion and Empathy.”
Research
- Institute of Biomedical Science
- Central Research Center
- Laboratory Animal Center
- Radioisotope Research Center
- Clinical Research Support Center
- iPS/Stem Cell Research Support Center
Short Courses
University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2024
1001 -400
2023
601
2022
601
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2024
-
2023
1771
2022
-
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Library services
The University Library is making efforts to prepare an assortment of books, magazines, databases, e-journals, e-books and other academic information ideal for KMU’s education, research, diagnosis and treatment. Additionally, to provide a place for self-study and self-learning accessible year-round, the library is open, including Sundays and national holidays.
Medical services
KMU Hospital opened in January 2006. It started as a specific function hospital, but was authorized as a general perinatal medical center that March, as a disaster base hospital in October 2006, as a tertiary emergency center in February 2008, and as a cancer treatment cooperation center in April 2010.
Campus life
- Hirakata Campus