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Across Japan, 4 universities offer 4 PhD Social Sciences & Psychology programs; the most common length is 4–6 years. The list starts with courses at Kobe University, University of the Sacred Heart Tokyo and International University of Japan.
Kobe University — The English-taught Doctoral Course at Kobe University offers an advanced academic environment for international students aiming to pursue research at the highest level. T...
University of the Sacred Heart Tokyo — The PhD program in Human Sciences at the University of the Sacred Heart Tokyo is designed for those interested in deepening their understanding of human behavior, society...
International University of Japan — The PhD in International Relations at the International University of Japan (IUJ) offers an in-depth exploration of global political dynamics, international affairs, and...
Kyoto City University of Arts — Program OverviewThe 博士（後期）課程, or Doctoral Program at Kyoto City University of Arts, is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in their chos...
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Social Sciences & Psychology at other levels
Only one university here holds a QS World position — Kobe University at #482 — so it heads the list. Below them, universities follow their research output: Kobe University is cited most (7,050,586 citations).
Within the subject, the largest areas are Social Sciences & Psychology (3) and International Relations (1). The usual length is 4–6 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake). University of the Sacred Heart Tokyo offers the widest choice, with 1 of these courses.
Kobe University (QS World #482), University of the Sacred Heart Tokyo (#126 in Japan) and International University of Japan (#302 in Japan) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Most listed courses run 4–6 years.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then.
University of the Sacred Heart Tokyo, with 1, ahead of Kobe University (1).
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