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14 Best Bachelor's Languages & Linguistics Universities in Japan

Of the 14 Bachelor's Languages & Linguistics universities in Japan, Hokkaido Tokai University ranks highest on research impact (1,989,230 citations). It is followed by Teikyo Heisei University (#56 in Japan) and Kanagawa University (#119 in Japan). Across the whole list there are 21 courses to choose from.

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How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: Hokkaido Tokai University is cited most (1,989,230 citations).

Public, private and where they are

14 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is Hokkaido Tokai University, founded in 1942. Temple University Japan is the largest, with 2,575 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

The usual length is 4 years. 95% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Kanagawa University offers the widest choice, with 4 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Japan for Bachelor's Languages & Linguistics?

Hokkaido Tokai University (#44 in Japan), Teikyo Heisei University (#56 in Japan) and Kanagawa University (#119 in Japan) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Bachelor's Languages & Linguistics in Japan?

14 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Bachelor's Languages & Linguistics course take in Japan?

Most listed courses run 4 years.

When do Bachelor's Languages & Linguistics courses start in Japan?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Languages & Linguistics courses in Japan?

Kanagawa University, with 4, ahead of Aoyama Gakuin University (3).

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