Overview
Founded in 1950, the Sapporo Medical University (Sapporo Ika Daigaku) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Sapporo (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Hokkaido. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Sapporo Medical University (SMU) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Sapporo Medical University (SMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 74-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this Japanese higher education organization a very selective institution. SMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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public
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non-profit
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very small-sized
Selectivity
very selective
University Identity
| Name | Sapporo Medical University  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | 札幌医科大学 |
| Name (English) | Sapporo Ika Daigaku |
| Acronym | SMU |
| Founded | 1950 |
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University Location
| Address | 17 Nishi, Minami 1, Chuo-ku Sapporo 060-8556 Hokkaido Japan |
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+81 (11) 611 2111 |
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+81 (11) 613 7134 |
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Social Media
Introduction
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Sapporo Medical University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
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Sapporo Medical University's X (formerly Twitter) page
Sapporo Medical University's YouTube channel
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