Program Overview

TMDU International Dental Program (IDP)

The TMDU International Dental Program (IDP) is designed to enhance international exchange by gathering students from overseas and introducing them to the university's graduate school and research through various activities. These activities include a campus tour, laboratory visits, and discussion sessions.

Program Overview

International collaborations with affiliated overseas universities provide opportunities for students to participate in international programs and broaden their horizons. The international dental training program was started in academic year 2012, and since then, Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) has established strong bonds and networks with universities around the world.

Program Details

• The IDP was created in 2017 to enhance TMDU's international exchange.
• The program aims to develop human resources who can be active in the international community.
• The program provides a platform for student networking, opportunities for learning cutting-edge dental care, and multilateral academic and cultural exchanges.
• In Academic Year 2019, IDP welcomed international students from Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, the US, the UK, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Korea.
• In Academic Year 2018, IDP welcomed international students from Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Program Objectives

The program objectives include:

• Enhancing TMDU's international exchange
• Developing human resources who can be active in the international community
• Providing a platform for student networking
• Offering opportunities for learning cutting-edge dental care
• Facilitating multilateral academic and cultural exchanges

Program Activities

The program activities include:

• Campus tour
• Laboratory visits
• Discussion sessions