Campus Life
① Before coming to Japan
Consult useful information about details you need to know before coming to Japan such as: living in Tokyo, housing, visa eligibility, scholarships, tuition, cost of living, health and safety, etc.
◆ Guide to study abroad at TMDU
◆ Guide to study abroad at TMDU
② Arriving in Tokyo
Tips and procedures for living in Japan, such as paperwork for city ward offices and university.
◆ First steps
◆ All you need to know in 10 minutes
◆ Campus Map / Access
◆ First steps
◆ All you need to know in 10 minutes
◆ Campus Map / Access
③ Daily life
Useful information for your new life in Tokyo.
◆ Living guide, transportation, etc.
◆ Foreign Resident Manual (Tokyo Immigration Bureau)
◆ Multilingual Living Information (Council of Local Authorities for International Relations)
◆ National Health Insurance (NHI)
◆ Medical and Health Care
◆ Insurance
◆ Scholarships for international students
◆ MEXT Scholarship (Japanese government)
◆ VISA / Status of residence
◆ Housing
➣ Ichikawa International House / 市川国際交流会館
➣ Minami-gyotoku Dormitory / 南行徳国際交流会館
➣ Tokyo International Exchange Center (Odaiba) / 東京国際交流会館（お台場）
➣ Others
◆ Information for Disaster Prevention (Bunkyo City)
◆ Traffic Safety Guidelines (Japan Traffic Safety Association)
◆ Living guide, transportation, etc.
◆ Foreign Resident Manual (Tokyo Immigration Bureau)
◆ Multilingual Living Information (Council of Local Authorities for International Relations)
◆ National Health Insurance (NHI)
◆ Medical and Health Care
◆ Insurance
◆ Scholarships for international students
◆ MEXT Scholarship (Japanese government)
◆ VISA / Status of residence
◆ Housing
➣ Ichikawa International House / 市川国際交流会館
➣ Minami-gyotoku Dormitory / 南行徳国際交流会館
➣ Tokyo International Exchange Center (Odaiba) / 東京国際交流会館（お台場）
➣ Others
◆ Information for Disaster Prevention (Bunkyo City)
◆ Traffic Safety Guidelines (Japan Traffic Safety Association)
④ Campus life
Learn about TMDU life, on campus facilities and offices.
◆ Guidebook for International Students (TMDU)
◆ Orientation materials
◆ Tutor system
◆ On campus facilities
➣ University Libraries
➣ Co-op Facilities on Campus
➣ Banks-ATMs
➣ Health Administration Center (HAC)
➣ Diversity and Inclusion Office
➣ Student Support Office・Office for Students with Special Needs
➣ ID card, certificates and student discount
◆ Guidebook for International Students (TMDU)
◆ Orientation materials
◆ Tutor system
◆ On campus facilities
➣ University Libraries
➣ Co-op Facilities on Campus
➣ Banks-ATMs
➣ Health Administration Center (HAC)
➣ Diversity and Inclusion Office
➣ Student Support Office・Office for Students with Special Needs
➣ ID card, certificates and student discount
⑤ Learning Japanese language
⑥ Events
⑦ Others
⑧ Contact
*Please make sure to contact the appropriate section according to the information you are looking for.
➣ Foreign Student Support Unit (FSSU)
Visa, accommodation, MEXT scholarship, Japanese language course, housing guarantee
system, tutor system: fssu@ml.tmd.ac.jp
➣ Student Support Office
Accommodation, tuition exemption, fitness room: kousei.adm@ml.tmd.ac.jp
➣ International Exchange Section, General Affairs
Events for international students, alumni: kokusai.adm@tmd.ac.jp
Inter-university partnerships: iec.adm@tmd.ac.jp
➣ Admissions
Student Application
Undergraduate: nyu-gakubu@ml.tmd.ac.jp
Graduate: nyu-grad-02.adm@tmd.ac.jp
➣ Foreign Student Support Unit (FSSU)
Visa, accommodation, MEXT scholarship, Japanese language course, housing guarantee
system, tutor system: fssu@ml.tmd.ac.jp
➣ Student Support Office
Accommodation, tuition exemption, fitness room: kousei.adm@ml.tmd.ac.jp
➣ International Exchange Section, General Affairs
Events for international students, alumni: kokusai.adm@tmd.ac.jp
Inter-university partnerships: iec.adm@tmd.ac.jp
➣ Admissions
Student Application
Undergraduate: nyu-gakubu@ml.tmd.ac.jp
Graduate: nyu-grad-02.adm@tmd.ac.jp
All students are required to belong to the National Health Insurance system. The International Exchange Center (IEC) has information regarding how to apply for NHI at your local ward office / city office and general information on using the insurance system.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University extends its most sincere sympathy to all who suffered from "the 2011 of the Great Tohoku kanto Earthquake".
Incoming International Students: You will be assigned a tutor, who is another TMDU student, for your first year in Japan. Your tutor can answer questions, explain procedures, help you fill out documents and provide support during your first year of life and study in Japan.
Seasonal Event Plan
（Introducing Japanese Culture）