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3 Best Master's Science Programs in Japan

Across Japan, 3 universities offer 3 Master's Science programs — most run 1–2 years. The list starts with courses at Kobe Gakuin University, National Fisheries University and Hiroshima Jogakuin University.

1Master's Degree
KG Kobe Gakuin University logo
#170 in Japan Japan

食品薬品総合科学研究科

Kobe Gakuin University — The Master's Degree in Food and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Kobe Gakuin University is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the scientific princ...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2Master's Degree
NF National Fisheries University logo
#252 in Japan Japan

水産学研究科

National Fisheries University — Overview of the Master's Degree in Aquatic ScienceThe Master's Degree in Aquatic Science at the National Fisheries University is designed to provide a comprehensive under...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science

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How these courses are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: Kobe Gakuin University is cited most (188,404 citations).

Levels, lengths and start dates

The usual length is 1–2 years and 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). Kobe Gakuin University offers the widest choice, with 1 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's Science in Japan?

Kobe Gakuin University (#170 in Japan), National Fisheries University (#252 in Japan) and Hiroshima Jogakuin University (#441 in Japan) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

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

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Master's Science 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 Science courses in Japan?

Kobe Gakuin University, with 1, ahead of Hiroshima Jogakuin University (1).

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