Public Comment on Draft Amendments to Ordinances for FY2027 Medical School Enrollment Increase
令和９年度医学部定員増に係る省令等の一部改正に関するパブリックコメント（意見公募手続）の実施について
Published: 2026-07-24 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Closed · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-08-23 23:59 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-07-25
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Summary
This is a public comment procedure (opinion solicitation) by Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) regarding partial amendments to ordinances related to increasing medical school enrollment quotas for the fiscal year referenced as Reiwa 9. The draft was published on 2026-07-24, with comments accepted until 2026-08-23 23:59. The item is categorized under education, and the contact is MEXT's Higher Education Bureau, Medical Education Division.
Business Impact
Organizations involved in medical education or affected by medical school enrollment policies may wish to note that these are proposed ordinance amendments still open for public comment and not yet finalized.
Recommended Action
Consider reviewing the official e-Gov public comment source and the Japanese ordinance drafts to confirm the details and submission deadline.