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A Step Into the Future of Medicine: Join the 57th Biomedical Curriculum at TWMU

Tokyo Women’s Medical University (TWMU) is inviting applications for its 57th Biomedical Curriculum (BMC). This distinguished program covers the essentials of biomedical education from basic to clinical medicine. It is designed to cultivate professionals equipped with practical knowledge and creativity across the healthcare, pharmaceutical, and medical device sectors.

A Legacy of Excellence

Since its inception in the 1970s, the BMC has produced over 2,000 graduates who are now actively contributing to various sectors within the medical field. The curriculum emphasizes inter-disciplinary learning and challenges participants to address real-world issues that the industry faces today.

Throughout the years, the role of healthcare in our aging society has escalated, prompting a need for innovative thinking not just focused on treatment and prevention, but on reframing our societal approach to health and wellness. The recent experience with the COVID-19 pandemic has only underscored this need.

Who Should Apply?

The program is open to a broad range of individuals, whether they are fresh graduates looking to gain a new perspective, professionals seeking further education in medicine, or anyone passionate about the future of healthcare. Candidates from various scientific and engineering backgrounds are encouraged to participate, enabling a diverse mix of experiences and insights.

Curriculum Features

Targeting approximately 60 students, the BMC program will run from October 2025 to September 2026. Classes will be held on Thursdays from 13:30 to 17:50 and Saturdays from 9:40 to 16:20, with additional practical sessions scheduled on other weekdays.

To gain certificate completion, students must meet specific requirements, including having a minimum attendance rate of 66%, presenting a paper at the