Medical check-ups will be conducted from April 2026. Each check-up is divided into the following categories. Please follow the instructions listed under the category below that applies to you.
- Medical check-ups must be taken for the prevention and early detection of diseases. If you need a certificate of medical check-ups issued by the Healthcare Center for job hunting, etc., please make sure to take a medical check-up at this university.
- When a student fails to receive a medical check-up, the student must have a medical certificate issued by a medical institution that includes items equivalent to the medical check-up and submit the certificate to the Healthcare Center.
Online Survey
In addition to the in-person medical check-up, a web-based health survey will be conducted. |
URL : Click here
Mental Health Survey Required of all students
April 7(Tue) - May 31(Sun)
Physical Health Survey Required of all students except new students
April 1(Wed) - May 20(Wed)
- Please complete the survey within the time period.
- A “Record of cold-like symptoms” or a “Record of novel coronavirus infection etc.” are not required.
- You will need a Kobe University account in order to log in.
In-person Medical Check-up
In-person medical check-ups will be conducted in the following categories. Please refer to the number that applies to you.
1) Students who will graduate during academic year 2026 (i.e.,4th year undergraduate students, 2nd year master's students, 3rd year doctoral students, etc., NOT including those to whom categories 2-5 apply).
2) Students enrolled in a school (2nd and 3rd year undergraduate students, 2nd year doctoral students, etc., NOT including those to whom categories 1 or 3-5 apply)
3) Students of the Faculty of Ocean Science and Technology (2nd year and above) or student of the Graduate School of Maritime Sciences
4) Students of the School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine (2nd year and above), students of the Graduate School of Medicine
5) Students of the School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences (2nd year and above), students of the Graduate School of Health Sciences
6) Makeup day: Students who were unable to undergo a medical checkup on the above dates (Rokkodai Campus)
- If none of the above categories 1-5 apply to you or you are unsure, please contact us.
- New students, please check the following website. Access here
Regarding the chest X-ray
You will have a chest X-ray as part of the check-up, so please be sure to wear appropriate clothing:
- You are required to wear a plain T-shirt for the X-ray examination.
- You should NOT wear a dress (or other clothing that covers both your upper and lower body) during the X-ray examination. Necklaces and jewelry are also NOT permitted.
- Please do not wear underwear with metal or plastic wires or similar components during the X-ray examination.
- If you have one, you can wear a T-shirt with padded inserts during the examination.
1) Students who will graduate during academic year 2026 (i.e.,4th year undergraduate students, 2nd year master's students, 3rd year doctoral students, etc., NOT including those to whom categories 2-5 apply).
Dates
April 13(Mon) - April 16(Thu) (no reservation required) ⇒ For more information ,click here.
Venue
Takigawa Memorial Hall (on Rokkodai 2nd Campus) Map (download here)
Things to bring
Student ID card
Examinations
Chest X-ray / internal medicine examination / height / weight / vision / blood pressure
* Please undergo your health checkup on the date and time slot assigned to your faculty, graduate school, and year of study.
* If you are unable to attend due to classes or other commitments, you may take the examination on a different date or at a different time slot for your gender.
* Please note that during peak times, the examination may take 30 minutes or longer.
2) Students enrolled in a school (2nd and 3rd year undergraduate students, 2nd year doctoral students, etc., NOT including those to whom categories 1 or 3-5 apply)
Dates
April 20(Mon) - April 23(Thu) (No reservation required) ⇒For more information click here.
Venue
Takigawa Memorial Hall (on Rokkodai 2nd Campus) Map (download here)
Things to bring
Student ID card
Examinations
Height / weight / vision / blood pressure / internal medical examination (optional)
* Please undergo your medical check-up on the date and time slot assigned to your faculty, graduate school, and year of study.
* If you are unable to attend due to classes or other commitments, you may take the exam on a different date or at a different time slot for your gender.
* Please note that during peak times, the exam may take 30 minutes or longer.
3) Students of the Faculty of Ocean Science and Technology (2nd year and above) and students of the Graduate School of Maritime Sciences
Dates
April 30(Thu) - May 1(Fri) ⇒For more information, click here.
Venue
Things to bring
Student ID card
Examinations (4th year undergraduate students, and students in their final year of graduate school)
Chest X-ray / internal medicine examination / height / weight / vision / blood pressure
Examinations (others)
Height / weight / vision / blood pressure
4) Students of the School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine (2nd year and above) and students of the Graduate School of Medicine
Date
May 14(Thu) - May 15(Fri) ⇒ For more information click here.
* Undergraduate students in their second, third, fourth, and sixth years will receive a separate notification from the Academic Affairs and Student Support Office regarding their Medical Check-up time.
* Fifth-year undergraduate students and graduate students who do not have a designated time should please come during reception hours.
Venue
Research Building E (Kusunoki Campus)
Things to bring
Student ID card
Examinations (students in their final year of graduate school)
Chest X-ray / internal medicine examination / height / weight / vision / blood pressure
Examinations (others)
Chest X-ray / height / weight / vision / blood pressure
5) Students of the School of Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences (2nd year and above) and students of the Graduate School of Health Sciences
Date
May 20(Wed) ⇒ For more information, click here.
Reservation Site
Click here
- Graduate students, please register on the web.
- 2nd to 4th year undergraduates will be notified by the Student Section of their Academic Affairs Division (Graduate School of Health Sciences) of their medical check-up time.
Reservation Period
May 1(Fri) 12:00 noon - May 18(Sun) 12:00 noon
Venue
Gymnasium (Map available here)
Things to bring
Student ID card
Examinations (final year of graduate school)
Chest X-ray / internal medicine examination / height / weight / vision / blood pressure
Examinations (others)
Chest X-ray / height / weight / vision / blood pressure
6）Makeup day: Students who were unable to undergo at medical checkup on the above dates (Rokkodai Campus)
For students who are unable to attend the health checkup on the scheduled dates listed above, we have set aside the following alternate dates.
Students wishing to take the checkup should come to the venue without making a reservation.
* Please arrive with plenty of time to spare, as the venue may be crowded.
* Students from the Fukae, Kusunoki, and Myodani Campuses who wish to take the checkup should contact the branch office of the Health Management Center at their respective campus by Tuesday, April 21.
For contact information ⇒ click here
Date
April 24 (Fri) ⇒ For more information, click here
Venue
Takigawa Memorial Hall (on Rokkodai 2nd Campus) Map (download here)
Contact details for questions and inquiries about the Medical Check-up:
Please send your inquiries to the person in charge of Medical Check-up Inquiries, Student Support Section, Kobe University Academic Affairs Division
Email: stdnt-kenko[at]office.kobe-u.ac.jp
- Please replace [at] with the @ mark when sending your email.
- Please note that we cannot respond to inquiries on the day before or the day of your medical check-up.
(Student Support Section)