Health and Safety, Other Student Resources

If you have any worries or problems about your health, mind, or daily life, you can use the following consultation services.

Student Support & Resource Center

If you do not know where to go for help, start with us.

Please feel free to talk to us whenever you have a problem. We want to help make your student life better.

We work with other departments to help you find the support you need and solve your problems. 

Please see the Student Support & Resource Center page.

Healthcare Center (For Physical Wellbeing)

The Healthcare Center provide a range of health-related advice and emergency treatment to protect students’ health. If it’s health-related, feel free to ask them anything.

If you are suddenly taken ill or injure yourself on the university grounds, go straight to the Healthcare Center. They will give you emergency treatment if you need it, or depending on your symptoms they may refer you to a hospital or clinic.

There are Healthcare Center on several campuses. They are there for you, do not hesitate to contact them.

List of on-campus Healthcare Center

Guide to Regular Health Checkups

Under the School Health and Safety Act and the Student Medical Examination Regulations, university students are required by law to undergo a regular health checkup every year.

OMU conducts regular health checkups of all students, including incoming new students, every April with the aim of catching disease early on and preventing the spread of infection.

Please check the details of a regular health checkups in the “Notices from the Healthcare Center” on UNIPA, the university’s student portal system, by following the link shown below.

Notices from the Healthcare Center

Notices from the Healthcare Center will be sent out via UNIPA, the university’s student portal system, when necessary, so please check this regularly.

Availability of Health Consultations

The Healthcare Center offer health advice from doctors specializing in areas including internal medicine, psychosomatic medicine. Please feel free to go to them for advice.

Note: Please see UNIPA, the university’s student portal system, for details of the days on which consultations are available.

Internal medicine consultations:

・・・・・　Morinomiya Campus, Nakamozu Campus, Sugimoto Campus, Abeno Campus, Rinku Campus

Psychosomatic medicine consultations:

・・・・・　Rinku Campus

Issue of Health Certificates

Please see the Certificates page.

Mental Health Centers (For Mental Wellbeing)

At the Mental Health Center, psychiatrists and clinical psychologists offer advice and counseling to students with mental problems. This service is available to students enrolled in Osaka Metropolitan University; an appointment is required.

Please see the Mental Health Center page.