Tokyo Medical and Dental University

This article is about the former university. For the university after the merge, see Institute of Science Tokyo.
Not to be confused with Tokyo Medical University or Tokyo Dental College.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
東京医科歯科大学
MottoCultivating Professionals with Knowledge and Humanity
知と癒しの匠を創造する
TypePublic university
Active12 October 1928 (1928-10-12)–1 October 2024 (2024-10-01)
Location
Bunkyō
,
Tokyo
,
Japan
CampusUrban
ColorsBloom Gold  
Mission Blue  
MascotNone
Websitetmd.ac.jp

Tokyo Medical and Dental University (東京医科歯科大学, Tōkyō ika shika daigaku) was a public university in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. It merged with the Tokyo Institute of Technology to form the Institute of Science Tokyo on 1 October 2024.

Established in 1928, Tokyo Medical and Dental University was the oldest national school of dentistry in Japan. TMDU was one of top 9 Designated National University and selected as a Top Type university of Top Global University Project by the Japanese government, and offers baccalaureate and graduate degrees in medicine, dentistry, and related fields. In 2023, the QS world university rankings ranked TMDU 3rd in the world for dentistry and 136th in the world for medicine.[1]

  1. ^ "Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU)". Top Universities. Retrieved 2024-03-23.