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9 Best Master's Education Universities in Japan

Of the 9 Master's Education universities in Japan, Gunma University ranks highest on research impact (2,710,803 citations). It is followed by Teikyo Heisei University (#56 in Japan) and Fukushima Medical College (#72 in Japan). Across the whole list there are 9 courses to choose from.

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How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: Gunma University is cited most (2,710,803 citations).

Public, private and where they are

9 are public and 0 private (100% public). Utsunomiya University is the largest, with 5,172 students.

What the courses look like

The usual length is 1–2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Kanazawa College of Art offers the widest choice, with 1 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Japan for Master's Education?

Gunma University (#30 in Japan), Teikyo Heisei University (#56 in Japan) and Fukushima Medical College (#72 in Japan) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Master's Education in Japan?

9 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Master's Education course take in Japan?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years.

When do Master's Education 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 Master's Education courses in Japan?

Kanazawa College of Art, with 1, ahead of Fukushima Medical College (1).

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