Department of Law

The Bachelor's Degree in Law at Kanagawa University offers an in-depth exploration of legal principles and their applications in various contexts. Students will engage with core subjects such as constitutional law, international law, civil law, and criminal law while also gaining insights into legal theory and practical applications. The program is designed to develop a comprehensive understanding of the legal system and its impact on society.

Throughout the course, students will benefit from a balanced mix of lectures, seminars, and hands-on experiences, allowing them to develop critical analytical skills and apply legal concepts to real-world situations. The curriculum emphasizes the importance of legal research, reasoning, and writing, cultivating skills that are essential for any legal career.

Studying in Japan provides international students with a unique perspective on the legal systems that underpin global business, diplomacy, and human rights. The multicultural environment at Kanagawa University fosters a rich learning experience, enabling students to interact with peers from diverse backgrounds and learn about different legal frameworks.

Ultimately, this program prepares students to become informed and responsible legal professionals, capable of contributing meaningfully to society and adapting to the evolving demands of the legal landscape.

Students seeking admission to the Bachelor's Degree in Law at Kanagawa University are expected to have completed their secondary education with a strong academic record. A focus on subjects such as social studies, languages, and mathematics is beneficial. Additionally, students should demonstrate a keen interest in legal studies and show potential for critical thinking and analytical reasoning.

Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized testing. A typical requirement is an IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent), indicating a competent level of understanding of the language sufficient for academic study.

International students are required to obtain a student visa to study in Japan. Applicants should check the official requirements for necessary documents, such as proof of acceptance, financial stability, and a valid passport.

• Lawyer
• Legal Consultant
• Corporate Counsel
• Human Rights Advocate
• Policy Analyst
• Government Advisor
• Compliance Officer
• Non-Profit Organization Director