25 Best universities for Biomedical Engineering in Tokyo

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Biomedical Engineering. A graph of 218K citations received by 12.4K academic papers made by 25 universities in Tokyo was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Tokyo

For Biomedical Engineering

#1 in Japan

#7 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,479
Founded: 1877

2. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Biomedical Engineering

#6 in Japan

#26 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

3. Keio University

For Biomedical Engineering

#9 in Japan

#48 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 33,518
Founded: 1858

4. Waseda University

For Biomedical Engineering

#10 in Japan

#64 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 47,094
Founded: 1882

5. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Biomedical Engineering

#13 in Japan

#86 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

6. Tokai University

For Biomedical Engineering

#16 in Japan

#120 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

7. Nihon University

For Biomedical Engineering

#18 in Japan

#128 in Asia

Founded: 1889

8. Tokyo University of Science

For Biomedical Engineering

#27 in Japan

#154 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 19,768
Founded: 1881

9. Kitasato University

For Biomedical Engineering

#33 in Japan

#200 in Asia

Founded: 1962

10. Nippon Medical School

For Biomedical Engineering

#36 in Japan

#223 in Asia

Founded: 1904

11. Showa University

For Biomedical Engineering

#37 in Japan

#228 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

12. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Biomedical Engineering

#43 in Japan

#239 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

13. Toyo University

For Biomedical Engineering

#45 in Japan

#245 in Asia

Founded: 1887

14. Juntendo University

For Biomedical Engineering

#49 in Japan

#252 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

15. Tokyo Denki University

For Biomedical Engineering

#57 in Japan

#287 in Asia

Founded: 1907

16. Tokyo Medical University

For Biomedical Engineering

#59 in Japan

#294 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

17. Toho University

For Biomedical Engineering

#60 in Japan

#295 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

18. Teikyo University

For Biomedical Engineering

#62 in Japan

#297 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

19. Meiji University

For Biomedical Engineering

#80 in Japan

#374 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

20. Nippon Dental University

For Biomedical Engineering

#87 in Japan

#403 in Asia

Founded: 1907

21. Hoshi University

For Biomedical Engineering

#88 in Japan

#404 in Asia

Founded: 1911

22. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Biomedical Engineering

#89 in Japan

#405 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

23. Sophia University

For Biomedical Engineering

#103 in Japan

#479 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 13,280
Founded: 1913

24. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Biomedical Engineering

#108 in Japan

#530 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 20,285
Founded: 1874

25. Kogakuin University

For Biomedical Engineering

#116 in Japan

#567 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

Universities for Biomedical Engineering near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	29	Fuchu
20	Tokyo Dental College	47	Chiba
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	51	Hachioji
37	Chiba University	21	Chiba
40	Yokohama City University	40	Yokohama
60	University of Tsukuba	11	Tsukuba
80	Jichi Medical University	42	Tochigi
166	Shinshu University	20	Matsumoto
233	Fukushima Medical University	44	Fukushima
235	Toyohashi University of Technology	61	Toyohashi