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Tokyo Healthcare University

東京医療保健大学
National Hospital Organization Campus
Former names	Aobagakuen Junior College
Type	Private university
Established	2005
President	Satoshi Kimura, M.D.
Academic staff	231 (full time), 224 (part time)[1]
Administrative staff	96[1]
Students	2,539[1]
Undergraduates	2,378[1]
Postgraduates	161[1]
Location	Shinagawa , Tokyo , Japan
Website	www.thcu.ac.jp/english/

Tokyo Healthcare University (東京医療保健大学, Tōkyō Iryō Hoken Daigaku) is a private university headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan.

The university offers health professional education programs in undergraduate and graduate levels.

The predecessor of the university, Aobagakuen Junior College, was established as a women's two-year junior college in 1966. It became coeducational in 2001 and it was reorganized into a four-year university in 2005.

• Gotanda Campus: Higashigotanda, Shinagawa, Tokyo
• Setagaya Campus: Setagaya, Tokyo
• National Hospital Organization (Kokuritsu Byōin Kikō) Campus: Meguro, Tokyo
• National Hospital Organization Tachikawa Campus: Tachikawa, Tokyo
• Funabashi Campus: Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture
• Onominato Campus: Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture
• Japanese Red Cross Wakayama Medical Center (Nisseki Wakayama Iryō Center) Campus: Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture

The university has five divisions of nursing. Their entrance examinations and educations are conducted separately.

• Faculty of Healthcare: Gotanda and Setagaya Campus
  • Division of Nursing
  • Division of Medical Nutrition
  • Division of Healthcare Informatics
• Higashigaoka Faculty of Nursing: National Hospital Organization Campus
  • Division of Nursing
• Tachikawa Faculty of Nursing: National Hospital Organization Tachikawa Campus
  • Division of Nursing
• Chiba Faculty of Nursing: Funabashi Campus
  • Division of Nursing
• Wakayama Faculty of Nursing: Onominato and Japanese Red Cross Wakayama Medical Center Campus
  • Division of Nursing
• Department of Midwifery (one-year program): Gotanda Campus

• Postgraduate School of Healthcare: Gotanda Campus
• Postgraduate School of Nursing: National Hospital Organization Campus
• Wakayama Postgraduate School of Nursing: Japanese Red Cross Wakayama Medical Center Campus
• Chiba Postgraduate School of Nursing: Funabashi Campus

• Joshua Mfonobong Temitope (basketball player)
• Moe Nagata (basketball player)

• TOKYO HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY

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